There are two River Winterbornes in Dorset, England.
The rivers only flow overground during the winter, hence the name. They both flow through a number of villages with a first name of "Winterborne" or “Winterbourne”.
The North Winterborne flows through the following villages in Dorset from its source to the point where it joins the River Stour:
Winterborne Houghton
Winterborne Stickland
Winterborne Clenston
Winterborne Whitechurch
Winterborne Kingston
Winterborne Muston
Anderson
Winterborne Tomson
Winterborne Zelston
Almer
Sturminster Marshall
The river flows at first southwards and then eastwards.
The South Winterborne flows through the following places in Dorset from its source to the point where it joins the River Frome.
Winterbourne Abbas
Winterbourne Steepleton
Winterborne St Martin
Winterborne Monkton
Winterborne Herringston
Winterborne Came
See also
Winterbourne (stream)