Photo & data credits
Credits
River Truth is built entirely on open data and Creative Commons imagery. Every photograph and data feed is acknowledged below.
River photography
Hand-picked from Wikimedia Commons. Each photo links to its source page where you can find the full description, exact licence terms, and other works by the same photographer.
River Severn
Photo by Chrisbayley · CC BY-SA 2.5 · via Wikimedia Commons
River Thames
Photo by Diliff · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
River Trent
Photo by Andrew Abbott / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
River Wye
Photo by Claire Ward / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
River Mersey
Photo by Rept0n1x · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
River Great Ouse
Photo by William M. Connolley · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
River Don
Photo by Mary and Angus Hogg / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
River Tyne
Photo by Wilka Hudson · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Canal photography
Grand Union Canal
Photo by Iridescenti · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Photo by Small-town hero · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons
Trent & Mersey Canal
Photo by Sue Adair / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Kennet & Avon Canal
Photo by Adrian Pingstone · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons
Oxford Canal
Photo by Minnie Bannister · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Shropshire Union Canal
Photo by Drw25 · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Lancaster Canal
Photo by Magpie5456 · CC BY 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Worcester & Birmingham Canal
Photo by Philip Halling / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Rochdale Canal
Photo by Tim Green · CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
Photo by Philip Pankhurst / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Data sources
- EA Water Quality Archive (WIMS) ↗
Open Government Licence v3
- National Storm Overflow Hub (Stream / Water UK) ↗
CC BY 4.0 (per water company feed)
- EA Hydrology API ↗
Open Government Licence v3
- Canal & River Trust Open Data ↗
Open Government Licence (per dataset)
- Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water · Storm Overflow Map ↗
Live spill data — separate ArcGIS feed from the federated NSOH; regulated by Natural Resources Wales
- NRW Bathing Waters API ↗
Welsh designated bathing-water E. coli + Enterococci · Open Government Licence
- postcodes.io ↗
Postcode geocoding and parliamentary-constituency lookup. Built on ONS & OS Open Data · Open Government Licence
- UK Parliament Members API ↗
Live MP name, party, and official contact-page links — looked up at request time, not stored. River Truth makes no editorial claim about MPs based on this data · Open Parliament Licence v3.0
- OpenFreeMap ↗
Vector basemap tiles · © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap (ODbL). Tile fetches go directly from your browser to
tiles.openfreemap.org.
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Next.js · React · Tailwind CSS · Drizzle ORM · PostgreSQL + PostGIS · MapLibre GL · OpenFreeMap basemaps · Libre Baskerville + Source Sans 3 typography.