River Pant aka Blackwater

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River Pant aka Blackwater is in East Anglia Rivers.

The River Pant rises near Sewards End [Map] after which it flows past Wimbish [Map], Radwinter [Map], Great Sampford [Map], Little Sampford [Map], Great Bardfield [Map], Shalford [Map] and Bocking, Essex [Map] after which it becomes known as the River Blackwater.

The River Blackwater passes north of Braintree Essex [Map] then past Stisted [Map], Bradwell Juxta Coggleshall [Map], Coggeshall [Map] to Kelvedon [Map], Little Braxted [Map], Langford [Map] to Heybridge [Map] where it becomes the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation before it becomes an estuary which joins the North Sea at Bradwell-on-Sea [Map].

Culture, Rivers and River Systems in England and Wales, East Anglia Rivers, River Pant aka Blackwater, River Brain

The River Brain rises near Great Bardfield [Map] where it is known as Pods Brook. From there it flows past Shalford Green [Map] through Braintree Essex [Map], past White Notley [Map] and Witham [Map] after which it joins the River Pant aka Blackwater.

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The River Chelmer rises near River Chelmer from where it flows past Great Easton [Map], Great Dunmow [Map], Flitch Green [Map], Hartford End [Map], Howe Street [Map], Little Waltham [Map], Broomfield [Map], around Chelmsford [Map].

After Chelmsford [Map] the River Chelmer continues past Little Baddow [Map], Ulting [Map], Beeleigh Abbey [Map], Maldon [Map] after which it joins the River Blackwater.

River Can

The River Can rises at High Easter [Map] from where it flows past Clatterford End [Map], Frambridge End [Map], Chignall St James [Map] and Writtle [Map] to Chelmsford [Map] where it joins the River Chelmer.

River Wid

The River Wid rises near Blackmore [Map] from where it flows past Swallows Cross [Map], Mountnessing [Map], Ingatestone [Map], Margetting [Map], Killigrews [Map], Widford [Map], to which it gives it name, to Writtle [Map] where it joins the River Can.