Adur

Brighthelmstone was still a village; but old Shoreham on the Adur was a considerable place.

Science in Arcady Grant Allen 1873

MARTIN: I think he did, since you may go to this day to the little city on the banks of the Adur which is re-named after his Barn.

Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard 1922

Martin: I think he did, since you may go to this day to the little city on the banks of the Adur which is re-named after his Barn.

Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard Eleanor Farjeon 1923

I think he did, since you may go to this day to the little city on the banks of the Adur which is renamed after his Barn.

Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard 1921

The birds were already chattering in the trees beside my window, all except the nightingale, which had left and flown away to the Weald, where he sings all summer by day as well as by night in the oaks and the hazel spinneys, and especially along the little river Adur, one of the rivers of the Weald.

The Mowing of a Field 2008

This river once went far along the sea-brink, without entering (like a child who is afraid to bathe), as the Adur does at Shoreham, and as many other rivers do.

Erema Richard Doddridge 2004

P.C.S.S. {108} _Origin of Adur_ (Vol. ii., p. 71.).

Notes and Queries, Number 37, July 13, 1850 Various

The chain of ponds at the bottom of the ravine forms one of the principal sources of the Adur.

Highways & Byways in Sussex E.V. Lucas

Five miles south of Cowfold is Henfield, separated from Steyning, in the south-west, by the low-lying meadows through which the Adur runs and which in winter are too often a sheet of water.

Highways & Byways in Sussex E.V. Lucas

The river Adur, which passes by Shoreham, is the same name as the Adour,

Notes and Queries, Number 37, July 13, 1850 Various