River Taw

The River Taw is a river located in Devon, England, flowing approximately 55 miles from Dartmoor to the Atlantic Ocean at Barnstaple. It passes through scenic landscapes, including moorlands, farmland, and urban areas. The river supports diverse wildlife and provides important habitats for fish and birds. Historically, it played a vital role in local trade and industry, especially in the port town of Barnstaple. Today, the River Taw is valued for its natural beauty, recreational activities like boating and fishing, and its significance to the regional ecosystem.