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Prittle Brook
Stream in south Essex, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Prittle Brook is a 7.2 mile (11.59 km) watercourse in south Essex, England. A tributary of the River Roach, the brook rises in Thundersley and passes through Hadleigh, Leigh-on-Sea, Westcliff, Prittlewell, Rochford and discharges into the Roach and then into the North Sea via the Roach and Crouch estuaries.
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Quick Facts Etymology, Location ...
Prittle Brook | |
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Etymology | From the parish of Prittlewell |
Location | |
County | Essex |
District | Castle Point, Southend-on-Sea, Rochford |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Thundersley Essex |
• coordinates | 51°33'38"N 0°35'40"E |
Mouth | River Roach, Rochford |
• coordinates | 51°34'27"N 0°42'59"E |
Length | 11.6 km |
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