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It's not unusual. If a river is small enough, as the city grows the river often ends up completely culverted and buried underground. There are many in London,
by mytailorisrich 3y ago
It's not unusual. If a river is small enough, as the city grows the river often ends up completely culverted and buried underground.
There are many in London, for instance: https://londonist.com/london/maps/london-s-lost-rivers-mapped-with-the-place-names-they-inspired https://londonist.com/london/maps/london-s-lost-rivers-mappe...
- NikkiA 3y agoSimilarly, Sheffield's railway station (fmr "midland"/"pond street") is built over one of sheffields rivers (the river sheaf - in fact, two rivers, since the Porter Brook and the River Sheaf join under Platform 5a)