Ingrebourne River
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Ingrebourne River Weald Brook in the upper reaches; Rainham Creek in the lower reaches |
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 The Ingrebourne River in the Ingrebourne Marshes |
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| location | Essex and London Borough of Havering , England | |
| River system | Thames | |
| Drain over | Thames → North Sea | |
| origin | at South Weald Lake 51 ° 37 ′ 35 ″ N , 0 ° 15 ′ 49 ″ E |
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| muzzle | in the Thames Coordinates: 51 ° 30 ′ 26 " N , 0 ° 10 ′ 35" E 51 ° 30 ′ 26 " N , 0 ° 10 ′ 35" E
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| Right tributaries | Paines Brook | |
The Ingrebourne River (also River Ingrebourne ) is a tributary of the Thames in London , England .
The Ingrebourne River is a drainage of South Weald Lake in Weald Country Park on the northeastern edge of Brentwood in Essex . It flows in a south to south-westerly direction over its entire course initially under the name Weald Brook and crosses the M25 north of junction 28. From the Nags Head Lane sewage treatment plant , it bears the name Ingrebourne River. It flows in the London Borough of Havering between Upminster and Hornchurch in the wetland of the Ingrebourne Marshes southeast of Hornchurch. ( 51 ° 31 '52 " N , 0 ° 12" 42 " E ) It flows southwest of Rainham near Frog Island under the name Rainham Creek into the Thames.
The Ingrebourne Marshes are a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a nature reserve.
Web links
- Ingreborough Marshes SSSI from Natural England
- Ingrebourne Valley from Natural England