Ouxella (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Feb 03, 2025 08:53 PM
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History
An ancient estuary cataloged by Ptolemy. BAtlas was only confident enough to locate it somewhere in modern Somerset, listing it as an "unlocated" feature in the Map-by-Map Directory. Other scholarly suggestions include the Axe and the Parrett rivers.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/83875
51.154120943, -2.86391170513
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Uncertain: OSM location of River Parrett (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Uncertain: OSM Location of River Axe (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Ouxella (30 BC - AD 300)
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river, drainage
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 8 Ouxella fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Somerset
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Ouxella (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/83875> [accessed: 16 February 2025]
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