River Biss

River Biss
The River Biss flowing under the town bridge in Trowbridge
Map
Location
CountryUnited Kingdom
RegionWiltshire
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationnear Upton Scudamore, Wiltshire
 • coordinates51°13′42″N 2°11′40″W / 51.22833°N 2.19444°W / 51.22833; -2.19444
Mouth 
 • location
Staverton, Wiltshire
 • coordinates
51°20′12″N 2°12′56″W / 51.33667°N 2.21556°W / 51.33667; -2.21556
Length18.385 km (11.424 mi)
Discharge 
 • locationStaverton, Wiltshire

The River Biss is a small river in Wiltshire, England. It is a tributary of the Bristol Avon. The river rises on Salisbury Plain and passes through Westbury and Trowbridge, before meeting the Avon at Widbrook Wood near Staverton, north of Trowbridge.