There are several different rivers named River Colne, all in England:
- River Colne, Essex — the river of Halstead, Colchester and Wivenhoe.
- River Colne, Hertfordshire — tributary of the River Thames, flowing from south Hertfordshire to form the border of Buckinghamshire and Greater London with distributaries there and in Berkshire and Surrey.
- River Colne, West Yorkshire — the river of Huddersfield and a tributary of the Calder.
The English canal network connects to the rivers in Hertfordshire and West Yorkshire.
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