11-621: The River Roding ( / ˈ r oʊ d ɪ ŋ / ) rises at Molehill Green , Essex , England, then flows south through Essex and London and forms Barking Creek as it reaches the River Thames . The river leaves Molehill Green and passes through or near a group of eight or nine villages in Essex known collectively as the Rodings , as their names are 'Roding' prefixed with various different specific names (High, Margaret, Aythorpe, etc.). After Chipping Ongar ,
22-475: Is a hamlet in Takeley parish in Essex, England, close to the perimeter of London Stansted Airport , The hamlet consists of approximately forty houses and lies about 2.2 miles (3.5 km) north of Takeley village. It has one pub called The Three Horseshoes , a small village hall, a shop and a cricket club. Most of the houses are named rather than numbered, and it has only one named street, School Lane. The hamlet
33-541: Is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex , England. The civil parish includes the hamlets of Bannister Green , Bartholomew Green , Causeway End, Coblers Green, Cock Green, Frenches Green, Gransmore Green , Hartford End , Molehill Green, Milch Hill, Thistley Green, Watch House Green and Willows Green. Felsted is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Felesteda , Felstede and Phensteda in
44-662: Is south of the A120 and is near Braintree , Great Dunmow and Chelmsford . It lies on the north bank of the River Chelmer as it leaves Great Dunmow and turns south towards Chelmsford. Felsted is linked to Little Dunmow by the Flitch Way Country Park, a former railway line. The village has a village store, a coffee shop and a tea room, an antiques shop, a ladies' clothes shop, an estate agent, two public houses (the Chequers and
55-461: The Hundred of Hinckford , where it was held by Earl Ælfgar as feu in the time of King Edward . In 1086, Felstead was part of the land of La Trinité of Caen , who held four hides. The fifth hide was no longer in this manor as King William gave three virgates to Roger God-save-the-ladies and the fourth to Geoffrey fitzSalomon. The village has links to Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich who founded
66-615: The M11 motorway and the Roding Valley tube station is situated close to the area, although Loughton or Buckhurst Hill are better placed for a visit. The river then enters Woodford . Redbridge takes its name from a crossing of the river which then passes through Ilford and Barking near the A406 North Circular Road . The River Roding through Ilford project is a government-backed scheme to improve amenities along this stretch of
77-587: The River Hyle", which was the ancient name for the lower part of the Roding, based on an earlier Celtic word. This Essex location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This London location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in England is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Molehill Green Molehill Green
88-585: The public school, the Felsted School , in 1564, and is buried in Holy Cross Church. Lord Rich was an important benefactor of the Felsted Church. The school also has links to Oliver Cromwell , who sent his sons there. The valley between Little Dunmow and Felsted was the location for the only sugar beet factory in Essex, which has been redeveloped for housing in a community called Flitch Green . Felsted
99-577: The river flows under the M25 motorway by Passingford Bridge and Abridge . The river then runs between Loughton and Chigwell , where the Roding Valley Meadows make up the largest surviving area of traditionally managed river-valley habitat in Essex. This nature reserve consists of unimproved wet and dry hay meadows, rich with flora and fauna and bounded by thick hedgerows, scrubland, secondary woodland and tree plantation . The meadows stretch down to
110-638: The river. After Barking, the tidal section is known as Barking Creek, which flows into the Thames at Creekmouth , where the Barking Barrier acts as a flood defence. In Essex the river forms part of the boundary between the district of Epping Forest and borough of Brentwood . The river marks the southernmost part of the boundary between the London Borough of Newham and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham . Ilford takes its name from Ilefort , "ford on
121-812: Was originally called Morrells Green, which is now the name of a small housing estate in Takeley. The River Roding rises from a spring close to the cricket club. Molehill Green is geographically in Essex but its former postal county is Hertfordshire . Nearby are the hamlets of Chapel End, Broxted , Bamber's Green and the village of Takeley. There is another Molehill Green in Essex, in Felsted parish. Bus services allow travel to Bishop's Stortford, Saffron Walden, Elsenham, Henham and Stansted Mountfitchet. [REDACTED] Media related to Molehill Green at Wikimedia Commons Felsted Felsted (sometimes spelt Felstead )
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