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River Ravensbourne

Index River Ravensbourne

The River Ravensbourne is a tributary of the River Thames in south London, England. [1]

57 relations: A21 road (England), Beckenham Place Park, Bellingham, London, Beltane, Bromley, Catford, Confluence, Cornish rebellion of 1497, Creek (tidal), Deptford, Deptford Dockyard, Deptford Power Station, Diary, Docklands Light Railway, Domesday Book, Downham, Drainage basin, Elizabeth I of England, England, Francis Drake, Golden Hind, Greenwich, Hayes Common, Head of tide, Henry VIII of England, John Evelyn, Keston, Kidbrooke, Lee, London, Lewisham, Limehouse Basin, List of A2 roads, List of rivers of England, London, London Borough of Bromley, London Borough of Lewisham, London boroughs, Morris dance, Mottingham, Petts Wood, Plaistow, Bromley, Princess Royal University Hospital, Ravensbourne (UK Parliament constituency), Ravensbourne railway station, Regent's Canal, River Lea, River Pool (London), River Quaggy, River source, River Thames, ..., Royal Borough of Greenwich, Royal Navy Dockyard, South London, Tributaries of the River Thames, Tributary, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Watermill. Expand index (7 more) »

A21 road (England)

For other roads with the same name see List of A21 roads. The A21 is a trunk road in Southern England, one of several which connect London and various commuter towns to the south coast.

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Beckenham Place Park

Beckenham Place Park is a large park located near Beckenham in the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Bellingham, London

Bellingham is an area of south east London, within the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Beltane

Beltane is the anglicised name for the Gaelic May Day festival.

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Bromley

Bromley is a town in the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England, south east of Charing Cross.

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Catford

Catford is a district of south east London and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Confluence

In geography, a confluence (also: conflux) occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join together to form a single channel.

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Cornish rebellion of 1497

The Cornish rebellion of 1497 (Cornish: Rebellyans Kernow) was a popular uprising by the people of Cornwall.

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Creek (tidal)

A tidal creek, tidal channel, or estuary is the portion of a stream that is affected by ebb and flow of ocean tides, in the case that the subject stream discharges to an ocean, sea or strait.

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Deptford

Deptford is a district of south-east London, England, within the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Deptford Dockyard

Deptford Dockyard was an important naval dockyard and base at Deptford on the River Thames, in what is now the London Borough of Lewisham, operated by the Royal Navy from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries.

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Deptford Power Station

Three distinct coal-fired power stations were built at Deptford on the south bank of the River Thames, the first of which is regarded as the first central high-voltage power station in the world.

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Diary

A diary is a record (originally in handwritten format) with discrete entries arranged by date reporting on what has happened over the course of a day or other period.

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Docklands Light Railway

The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system opened in 1987 to serve the redeveloped Docklands area of East London, England.

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Domesday Book

Domesday Book (or; Latin: Liber de Wintonia "Book of Winchester") is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror.

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Downham

Downham is a district of south east London, within the London Borough of Lewisham.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is any area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.

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Elizabeth I of England

Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake (– 28 January 1596) was an English sea captain, privateer, slave trader, naval officer and explorer of the Elizabethan era.

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Golden Hind

Golden Hind was an English galleon best known for her privateering circumnavigation of the globe between 1577 and 1580, captained by Sir Francis Drake.

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Greenwich

Greenwich is an area of south east London, England, located east-southeast of Charing Cross.

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Hayes Common

Hayes Common is a 79-Hectare area of public open land in Hayes in the London Borough of Bromley.

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Head of tide

Head of tide or tidal limit is the farthest point upstream where a river is affected by tidal fluctuations, or where the fluctuations are less than a certain amount.

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Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.

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John Evelyn

John Evelyn, FRS (31 October 1620 – 27 February 1706) was an English writer, gardener and diarist.

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Keston

Keston is a village now in the London Borough of Bromley, but historically part of Kent.

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Kidbrooke

Kidbrooke is a district of south east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Lee, London

Lee, also known as Lee Green, is a district of south east London, within the London Boroughs of Lewisham and Greenwich.

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Lewisham

Lewisham is an area of south London, England, south-east of Charing Cross.

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Limehouse Basin

The Limehouse Basin in Limehouse, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets provides a navigable link between the Regent's Canal and the River Thames, through the Limehouse Basin Lock.

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List of A2 roads

This is a list of roads designated A2.

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List of rivers of England

This is a list of rivers of England, organised geographically and taken anti-clockwise around the English coast where the various rivers discharge into the surrounding seas, from the Solway Firth on the Scottish border to the Welsh Dee on the Welsh border, and again from the Wye on the Welsh border anti-clockwise to the Tweed on the Scottish border.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London Borough of Bromley

The London Borough of Bromley is one of the 32 London boroughs that, along with the City of London, comprises Greater London.

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London Borough of Lewisham

The London Borough of Lewisham is a London borough in south London, England and forms part of Inner London.

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London boroughs

The London boroughs are 32 of the 33 local authority districts of the Greater London administrative area (the 33rd is the City of London).

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Morris dance

Morris dance is a form of English folk dance usually accompanied by music.

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Mottingham

Mottingham is a district of south east London, England, in the London boroughs of Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham.

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Petts Wood

Petts Wood is a suburb of south east London, England and is a part of the London Borough of Bromley. It lies north west of Orpington.

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Plaistow, Bromley

Plaistow is a village in the London Borough of Bromley, bordered by the London Borough of Lewisham to the north.

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Princess Royal University Hospital

The Princess Royal University Hospital or PRUH is a large acute district general hospital situated in Locksbottom, near Farnborough, in the London Borough of Bromley.

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Ravensbourne (UK Parliament constituency)

Ravensbourne was a borough constituency in the London Borough of Bromley in south London.

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Ravensbourne railway station

Ravensbourne railway station is in the London Borough of Bromley in south London.

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Regent's Canal

Regent's Canal is a canal across an area just north of central London, England.

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River Lea

The River Lea in England originates in Leagrave, Luton in the Chiltern Hills and flows generally southeast, east, and then south through east London where it meets the River Thames, the last looping section being known as Bow Creek.

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River Pool (London)

The River Pool is a tributary of the River Ravensbourne.

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River Quaggy

The River Quaggy (often the Quaggy River or simply Quaggy) is a river, in length, passing through the south-east London boroughs of Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham.

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River source

The source or headwaters of a river or stream is the furthest place in that river or stream from its estuary or confluence with another river, as measured along the course of the river.

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River Thames

The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.

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Royal Borough of Greenwich

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is a London borough in south-east London, England.

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Royal Navy Dockyard

Royal Navy Dockyards were harbour facilities where commissioned ships were either built or based, or where ships were overhauled and refitted.

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South London

South London is the southern part of London, England, south of the River Thames, and includes the historic districts of Southwark, Lambeth, Bankside and Greenwich.

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Tributaries of the River Thames

This article lists the tributaries of the River Thames from the sea to the source, in England.

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Tributary

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake.

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Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is a music and dance conservatoire based in London, England.

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Watermill

A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower.

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Redirects here:

Deptford Creek, Ravensbourne River.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Ravensbourne

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