River Marden

River Marden
The Marden in the Wiltshire market town of Calne
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Location
CountryUnited Kingdom
RegionWiltshire
Physical characteristics
SourceRanscombe Bottom
 • locationCalstone Wellington, near Calne, Wiltshire
 • coordinates51°24′56″N 2°0′48″W / 51.41556°N 2.01333°W / 51.41556; -2.01333
 • elevation328 ft (100 m)
MouthBristol Avon
 • location
near Chippenham, Wiltshire
 • coordinates
51°27′56″N 2°05′33″W / 51.46556°N 2.09250°W / 51.46556; -2.09250
 • elevation
151 ft (46 m)
Length7 mi (11 km)
Discharge 
 • average43 cu ft/s (1.2 m3/s)
 • minimum3.9 cu ft/s (0.11 m3/s)
 • maximum1,529 cu ft/s (43.3 m3/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftPuddington Brook
 • rightRivers Brook, Abberd Brook, Fisher's Brook, Cowage Brook

The River Marden is a small tributary of the River Avon in England. It flows from the hills surrounding Calne and meets the Avon about a mile upstream of Chippenham. The river has a mean flow of 43 cubic feet per second (1.2 m3/s).