Swinefleet Warping Drain

Swinefleet Warping Drain
The modern outlet sluice where the Drain enters the River Ouse
History
Principal engineerR Creyke
Date of act1821

Swinefleet Warping Drain is an artificial waterway in the English county of the East Riding of Yorkshire, which was built to allow silt to be deposited on the peat moors, but now functions as a land drainage channel. It was constructed by Ralph Creyke, and the first section was completed in 1821.