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| tributaries of the river thames | |
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The river passes under the motorway near Junction 28, at which point the first of its tributaries, ''Weald Brook'' miles (4.3km) in length enters; two others - ''Carters Brook'' and ''Paynes Brook'' shortly follow. After skirting south of the built-up area of taking up the area until reaching Rainham . Here the river divides, the main channel becoming ''Rainham Creek'', where it flows into the Thames between ''Hornchurch Marsh'' (to the west) and ''Rainham Marsh'' (to the east) at ''Old Man's Head''. The second channel becomes the ''Wennington Sewers'' complex The Ingrebourne Marshes are defined as a Site Of Metropolitan Importance because of the diversity of its wildlife and extensive areas of wetland reeds. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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