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River Brant
The River Brant is a long tributary of the River Witham that flows entirely in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. In 1855 the River was described as follows;〔(The Book of English Rivers: An Account of the Rivers of England and Wales, Particularizing Their Respective Courses, Their Most Striking Scenery, and the Chief Places of Interest on Their Banks ), Samuel Lewis, p46,Original 1855, ISBN 9781108025492, accessed 5 May 2013〕 "Brant, a tributary of the Witham in the western part of the county of Lincoln. This small stream has its rise in several fine springs in the parish of Hough-on-the-Hill, and pursues its humble course in a northern direction, westward of a range of high land." ==Name==
The origin of the name is from the Old English; ''brant'' (meaning "steep", "deep"). Steep being a steeply sloping incline.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Brandon History )〕
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