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River Ingrebourne

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because of the diversity of its wildlife and extensive areas of wetland reeds. The river forms one of the strategic waterways identified in the
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The river from here is surrounded by public open space: with Gaynes Parkway, the Ingrebourne Valley Greenway and
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joins, followed shortly by Carters Brook and Paynes Brook. After skirting south of the built-up area of
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27 miles (43.3 km) in length. It is considered a strategic waterway in
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29.0 m/s (1,020 cu ft/s)21 November 1974
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and its suffix is a form of the Old English 'burna', meaning
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0.06 m/s (2.1 cu ft/s)17 August 1972
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Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Havering
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The Ingrebourne Valley is a 339: 1: 996: 368:, the route passes under the 98:Physical characteristics 916:, high-speed railway viaduct 891:Also known as Rainham Bridge 438: 323: 7: 979: 942:Rainham Creek Culvert  344:The Ingrebourne rises near 181: • location 163:43.3 km (26.9 mi) 148: • location 116: • location 10: 1154: 1058:Next confluence downstream 354:London Borough of Havering 314:London Borough of Havering 211: • maximum 201: • minimum 191: • average 991:List of rivers in England 460: 457: 454: 451: 448: 445: 236: 228: 223: 219: 209: 199: 189: 179: 171: 167: 159: 146: 134: 130: 114: 106: 102: 97: 79: 69: 59: 49: 44: 32: 23: 1050:Next confluence upstream 572:Cockabourne Bridge  503:Harold Park Bridge  564:Great Eastern Main Line 393:Hornchurch Country Park 370:Great Eastern Main Line 312:. It flows through the 238: • left 713:Upminster Bridge  388: 308:, forming part of the 1138:Thames drainage basin 903:Rainham Viaduct  386: 1099:51.56901°N 0.24857°E 1037:"Ingrebourne Valley" 1010:Mills, A.D. (2001). 967:Discharges into the 958:51°30′30″N 0°10′29″E 882:51°31′15″N 0°11′24″E 845:51°32′11″N 0°12′56″E 807:51°32′42″N 0°13′16″E 731:51°33′30″N 0°14′23″E 698:51°34′54″N 0°14′47″E 660:51°35′17″N 0°14′23″E 642:Rainbow Bridge  628:51°35′20″N 0°14′24″E 590:51°35′27″N 0°14′20″E 554:51°35′46″N 0°14′31″E 484:51°36′25″N 0°15′29″E 466:Putwell Bridge  433:Local Nature Reserve 1095: /  922:51°31′7″N 0°11′12″E 769:51°33′3″N 0°13′58″E 751:Hacton Bridge  680:Badger Bridge  521:51°36′0″N 0°14′59″E 425:Blue Ribbon Network 417:Ingrebourne Marshes 310:Blue Ribbon Network 224:Basin features 1039:. Natural England. 952:Buried watercourse 403:(to the west) and 401:Hornchurch Marshes 389: 1104:51.56901; 0.24857 1079: 1078: 1069:River Ingrebourne 977: 976: 257:River Ingrebourne 253: 252: 1145: 1123:Rivers of London 1110: 1109: 1107: 1106: 1105: 1100: 1096: 1093: 1092: 1091: 1088: 1047: 1046: 1041: 1040: 1033: 1027: 1022: 1016: 1015: 1007: 961: 960: 949: 948: 937: 925: 924: 910: 909: 898: 885: 884: 871: 870: 864:Red Bridge  859: 848: 847: 839:, bicycle bridge 833: 832: 826:Footbridge  821: 810: 809: 796: 795: 789:Footbridge  784: 772: 771: 758: 757: 746: 734: 733: 720: 719: 701: 700: 687: 686: 675: 663: 662: 649: 648: 631: 630: 617: 616: 610:Footbridge  605: 593: 592: 579: 578: 557: 556: 542: 541: 524: 523: 510: 509: 487: 486: 473: 472: 443: 442: 346:Brentwood, Essex 295: 294: 291: 290: 287: 284: 281: 278: 275: 272: 269: 266: 239: 212: 202: 192: 182: 117: 37: 21: 20: 1153: 1152: 1148: 1147: 1146: 1144: 1143: 1142: 1113: 1112: 1103: 1101: 1097: 1094: 1089: 1086: 1084: 1082: 1081: 1045: 1044: 1035: 1034: 1030: 1023: 1019: 1008: 1004: 999: 982: 956: 955: 943: 920: 919: 904: 880: 879: 865: 843: 842: 827: 805: 804: 790: 767: 766: 752: 729: 728: 714: 696: 695: 681: 658: 657: 643: 626: 625: 611: 588: 587: 573: 552: 551: 536: 519: 518: 504: 482: 481: 467: 441: 413: 405:Rainham Marshes 342: 326: 263: 259: 237: 210: 200: 190: 180: 152:Rainham Marsh, 149: 115: 70:London boroughs 40: 28: 25: 19: 12: 11: 5: 1151: 1141: 1140: 1135: 1130: 1125: 1077: 1076: 1070: 1067: 1060: 1059: 1056: 1051: 1043: 1042: 1028: 1017: 1001: 1000: 998: 995: 994: 993: 988: 981: 978: 975: 974: 972: 965: 962: 953: 950: 939: 938: 931: 929: 926: 917: 911: 900: 899: 892: 889: 886: 877: 872: 861: 860: 853: 851: 849: 840: 834: 823: 822: 815: 813: 811: 802: 797: 786: 785: 778: 776: 773: 764: 759: 748: 747: 740: 738: 735: 726: 721: 710: 709: 707: 705: 702: 693: 688: 677: 676: 669: 667: 664: 655: 650: 639: 638: 636: 634: 632: 623: 618: 607: 606: 599: 597: 594: 585: 580: 569: 568: 566: 560: 558: 549: 548:, brick bridge 546:Railway bridge 543: 532: 531: 529: 527: 525: 516: 511: 500: 499: 497: 491: 488: 479: 474: 463: 462: 459: 456: 453: 450: 447: 440: 437: 427:policy in the 412: 409: 356:in north east 341: 338: 325: 322: 251: 250: 249:, Paynes Brook 240: 234: 233: 230: 226: 225: 221: 220: 217: 216: 213: 207: 206: 203: 197: 196: 193: 187: 186: 183: 177: 176: 173: 169: 168: 165: 164: 161: 157: 156: 150: 147: 144: 143: 138: 132: 131: 128: 127: 118: 112: 111: 108: 104: 103: 100: 99: 95: 94: 81: 77: 76: 71: 67: 66: 64:Greater London 61: 57: 56: 51: 47: 46: 42: 41: 38: 30: 29: 26: 17: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1150: 1139: 1136: 1134: 1131: 1129: 1126: 1124: 1121: 1120: 1118: 1111: 1108: 1074: 1071: 1068: 1065: 1062: 1061: 1057: 1055: 1052: 1049: 1048: 1038: 1032: 1026: 1021: 1013: 1006: 1002: 992: 989: 987: 984: 983: 973: 970: 966: 959: 954: 951: 947: 940: 936: 932: 930: 923: 918: 915: 914:Girder bridge 912: 908: 901: 897: 893: 890: 883: 878: 876: 873: 869: 862: 858: 854: 852: 850: 846: 841: 838: 835: 831: 824: 820: 816: 814: 812: 808: 803: 801: 798: 794: 787: 783: 779: 777: 770: 765: 763: 760: 756: 749: 745: 741: 739: 732: 727: 725: 722: 718: 711: 708: 706: 699: 694: 692: 689: 685: 678: 674: 670: 668: 661: 656: 654: 651: 647: 640: 637: 635: 633: 629: 624: 622: 619: 615: 608: 604: 600: 598: 591: 586: 584: 581: 577: 570: 567: 565: 561: 559: 555: 550: 547: 544: 540: 533: 530: 528: 526: 522: 517: 515: 512: 508: 501: 498: 496: 492: 485: 480: 478: 475: 471: 464: 444: 436: 434: 430: 426: 422: 418: 408: 406: 402: 398: 394: 385: 381: 379: 375: 371: 367: 363: 359: 355: 351: 347: 337: 335: 331: 321: 319: 315: 311: 307: 303: 299: 293: 258: 248: 247:Carters Brook 244: 241: 235: 231: 227: 222: 218: 214: 208: 204: 198: 194: 188: 184: 178: 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 155: 151: 145: 142: 139: 137: 133: 129: 126: 122: 119: 113: 109: 105: 101: 96: 93: 89: 85: 82: 78: 75: 72: 68: 65: 62: 58: 55: 52: 48: 43: 36: 31: 27:Rainham Creek 22: 16: 1080: 1054:River Thames 1031: 1020: 1011: 1005: 969:River Thames 562:Carries the 493:Carries the 452:Coordinates 414: 411:Significance 390: 352:through the 350:M25 motorway 343: 329: 327: 302:River Thames 256: 254: 141:River Thames 15: 1102: / 971:at a sluice 875:Road bridge 762:Road bridge 724:Road bridge 583:Road bridge 514:Road bridge 477:Road bridge 429:London Plan 366:Harold Hill 362:Weald Brook 340:Description 243:Weald Brook 229:Tributaries 185:Gaynes Park 24:Ingrebourne 1117:Categories 1087:51°34′08″N 1064:River Beam 997:References 837:Footbridge 800:Footbridge 691:Footbridge 653:Footbridge 621:Footbridge 378:Hornchurch 330:Ingceburne 88:Hornchurch 1090:0°14′55″E 1014:. 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England
Greater London
Havering
Upminster
Hornchurch
Rainham
Brentwood
Essex
Mouth
River Thames
Rainham
Weald Brook
Carters Brook
/ˈɪŋɡərˌbɔːrn/
tributary
River Thames
London
Blue Ribbon Network
London Borough of Havering
Rainham
bourne
Brentwood, Essex
M25 motorway
London Borough of Havering
London
Weald Brook
Harold Hill
Great Eastern Main Line
Upminster

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