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		The farm is situated in the beautiful Darent valley area close to Lullingstone country park.
		It sits at the head of the Darent valley, with the focal point undoubtedly the ford over the river Darent in the centre of the village.
		Paul aimed to capture the serene nature of the river Cuckmere as it winds its way to the sea, and the contrasting imagery of the rugged chalk cliffs of Beachy Head and the Seven Sisters.
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	River Thames article - River Thames Length Elevation discharge Watershed England North pronounced - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The river followed a path through Buckinghamshire, the southern part of Hertfordshire and Essex, running from the area of modern Staines up the valley of the Colne to Hatfield and then eastward across Essex towards the primeval Rhine.
		Richard Coates has recently suggested that the river was called the Thames upriver where it was narrower, and Plowonida down river where it was too wide to ford.
		In the late 1990s, the 12km long Jubilee River was built, which acts as a flood channel for a section of the Thames around Maidenhead and Windsor.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Thames (1214 words)

	River Darent - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The confluence of the River Darent (left) and the River Cray (right) on Crayford Marshes.
		The River Darent or River Darenth is a Kentish tributary of the River Thames in England.
		The landscapes of the river's valley were painted in a visionary manner by the early Victorian artist Samuel Palmer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Darent (306 words)

	River Thames -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Richard Coates has recently suggested that the river was called the (The longest river in England; flows eastward through London to the North Sea) Thames upriver where it was narrower, and Plowonida down river where it was too wide to ford.
		In the 'Great Stink' of 1858, pollution in the river became so bad that sittings at the (The lower house of the British parliament) House of Commons at Westminster had to be abandoned.
		If the Thames was not a tidal river, its average discharge in the centre of London would be somewhere between 80 and 100 m³/s, and the Thames would look like a small river, and not like the large river we can see today by Westminster, the Houses of Parliament or the City.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/R/Ri/River_Thames.htm (2286 words)

	Medieval Period: Communications and transport
		It is recorded that an anchorite or hermit was based in Dartford as early as 1235 to ferry passengers by boat across the River Darent.
		In the reign of Edward III, rent of the passage of the River Darent was 13s.4d which was payable to the lord of the manor.
		A ford across the River Darent was constructed at Dartford in Roman times.
	www.dartfordarchive.org.uk /medieval/transport.shtml (373 words)

	"Rivers In Rural Areas Are Much More Natural Than Those In Urban Areas" - Discuss.
		The river that goes under the Old Mill is the river Cray.
		There is also a factory or some sort of works, which is, located right next to the river Cray, which could either cause thermal pollution, so that the temperature of the river water is increased, or it could be pouring chemicals into the river which would obviously kill off any living creatures in the river.
		The photos also show you any other extra factors, which prove how natural the river is, such as the colour of the water that flows through the river, and amounts of algae growing in the river.
	www.coursework.info /i/59223.html (1284 words)

	The Wild Trout Trust: River Darent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Habitat in the River Darent has been severely compromised in the past by long periods of low flow, due to borehole abstraction for potable supply.
		However, negotiations with water undertakers in the Darent valley have secured a significant reduction in the volume of water abstracted, with an associated partial restoration of flows in the river.
		This Advisory Unit visit was financed by English Nature, as part of its commitment to support the biodiversity of chalk rivers.
	www.wildtrout.org /WTT/projects/AU27.asp (117 words)

	GeoResources - Geography website
		The River Darent, which lies close to the border between Kent and Outer London is ideal for safely studying river landforms and processes.
		The river mouth is north of Dartford (Kent) and here the tidal part of the Darent joins the Thames estuary.
		Since 1993 efforts have been made to reduce the water taken from the chalk for public water supply as it was thought that there was a serious danger that the River Darent would dry up as the water table in the area fell to its lowest ever recorded level.
	www.georesources.co.uk /darentintro.htm (274 words)

	Bexley Council - Walks in the Borough - Cray Riverway
		The route for walkers is described in three sections, starting at Foots Cray Meadows and, travelling northwards through the Borough of Bexley, it follows the river through North Cray to Hall Place at Bexley where the Cray is joined by its smaller tributary, the Shuttle.
		Throughout its length the banks of the River Cray and the adjoining land contain a rich variety of flora and fauna which add to the interest of the river walk.
		In the 16th century water provided by the River Cray furnished the power to drive "a mill whereof armour is fashioned".
	www.bexley.gov.uk /visiting/craywalk0.html (851 words)

	Darent Valley Path - Walks in Kent England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Darent Valley Path will allow you to follow the journey of the River Darent, from its source in the Greensand hills south of Westerham to the Thames.
		The Path follows the river fringed with ancient willows, hop gardens and corn fields, downland carpeted with wildflowers and expanses of marshland.
		The Darent Valley Path is suitable for a range of abilities from families to seasoned walkers.
	www.kent.gov.uk /sp/countrysideaccess/routes/DarentValleyPath.html (175 words)

	Nat' Academies Press, Downstream: Adaptive Management of Glen Canyon Dam and the Colorado River Ecosystem (1999)
		Downstream: Adaptive Management of Glen Canyon Dam and the Colorado River Ecosystem of respondent uncertainty in the estimation of economic benefits of protecting critical habitat for nine threatened and endangered fish species living in the Colorado, Green, and Rio Grande River basins.
		Streamflow Loomis (1996) describes measurement of the economic benefits of removing dams and restoring the Elwha River, and Naeser and Smith (1995) consider the various issues involved in conflicts over in-stream flows on the Upper Arkansas River of Colorado, when environmental quality and recreational activity depend upon both the level and duration of river flows.
		A case study of Colorado River water allocations is employed by Mendelsohn and Bennett (1997) in their study of global warming and its potential consequences for water allocations.
	books.nap.edu /books/0309065798/html/201.html (5638 words)

	River Darent - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Darent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		River Darent - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Darent.
		The list of the River Darent Authors is
		The orginal River Darent article can be editet
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/River-Darent.html (322 words)

	Anglers' Net Forums: River Darent - kent - Any Barbel?? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		After the river dried up last time, the locals formed a Darent valley association to ensure it was not pumped dry again (yes it was pumped dry by Thames water).
		The EA restocked the river with all sorts of fish including a lot of trout and perch, probably where the red perch came from.
		It seems that carpers slip them into the Darent to try and reduce the population of 'nuisance fish' from the various pits along the lenghth of the river.
	www.anglersnet.co.uk /ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=10;t=015607 (1323 words)

	The Wild Trout Trust: Technical Papers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		River Chess at Micklefield Estate, Near Sarratt, Rickmansworth, Herts.
		HOLLOWAY, R.J. The River Idoch (or Burn of Monquhitter) - Advisory Visit Report Undertaken on behalf of The Wild Trout Trust And The Deveron, Bogie and Isla Rivers Trust.
		LEWIS, V. Habitat advisory visit to the River Windrush, Gloucestershire, undertaken by Vaughan Lewis, Windrush AEC on behalf of Robert Symonds’ syndicate.
	ng1.wildtrout.org /WTT/library/papers.asp (997 words)

	Dartford Interactive Tour - The River Darent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		You are on the bridge over the River Darent next to Holy Trinity Church.
		This part of the River is very popular with young children as they can get close to the ducks, geese and swans.
		On the West bank of the river is a footpath which leads to Bullace Lane.
	easyweb.easynet.co.uk /~mchatwin/tour/tour12.htm (81 words)

	Encyclopedia: River Darent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Lullingstone Roman villa is situated in northwest Kent in England.
		Eynsford (pronounced Ainsfud) is a village located on the River Darent, six miles south of Dartford in Kent.
		Several places exist with the name Thames, and the word is also used as part of several brand and company names Most famous is the River Thames in England, on which the city of London stands Other Thames Rivers There is a Thames River in Canada There is a Thames...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/River-Darent (1023 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| England \| Kent \| Pumps support near-drought river
		The River Darent, which extends from Westerham to Dartford, has a history of low flows, which can impact on birds and wildlife living in the area.
		The Environment Agency said the action was taken earlier than expected to give the river "a helping hand" and to prevent fish and other wildlife from dying.
		The River Darent Augmentation Scheme enables a total of 4.8 million litres of water per day to be pumped from the boreholes into the river.
	abstractimages.highlyillogical.org /2/hi/uk_news/england/kent/4115332.stm (334 words)

	Horton Kirby - Eynsford River Darent Low Flow Alleviation - Details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Halcrow Water Services (HWS) is undertaking detailed design work for Thames Water Utilities (TWU) for a trunk main which crosses a railway line, a river and a motorway, plus the permanent installation details for four new boreholes, as part of a scheme to alleviate low flow in the River Darent in Kent.
		TWU is developing an alternative source away from the Darent Valley, near the Bluewater Shopping Centre, in the chalk block to resolve the problem.
		Two thrust bores are required; one to negotiate the railway line in a 15 metre deep cutting and another beneath the River Darent.
	www.halcrowws.com /pds/river%20darent%20low%20flow%20aleviation%20.htm (488 words)

	Photos Leg13 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		South Darent Viaduct, at 4 miles, built in 1858 to carry the London to Ramsgate railway across the Darent.
		This beautifully carved bench, next to the river, and close to the end of the leg, is a memorial to a deceased 15 year old.
		The finish is on the River Darent, behind the Lullingstone Park Visitor's Centre.
	www.greenbeltrelay.org.uk /photos13.htm (176 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Whilst the breeze block and kerb stone weirs installed by the EA have had some beneficial impact on the river’s form, the materials used were inappropriate for the River Darent.
		River and riparian management has important effects on the distribution and character of dead wood accumulation within the river system.
		Building on this simple truism, it is recommended that before any future work to remove LWD from river channels is undertaken, the wider implications of the proposal on the whole river system are considered, rather than just the potential (in many cases unproven) benefits to salmonid populations.
	www.westerham-hill.fsnet.co.uk /docs/WTTreport.doc (3253 words)

	The Darent Valley Path (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Darent Valley Path introduces you to the story of the River Darent as it flows from its source in the Greensand hills south of Westerham to join the Thames north of Dartford for its final journey to the sea.
		The 19 mile waymarked walk between Sevenoaks and the River Thames takes you through a varied landscape: riverside fringed with ancient willows, hop gardens and corn fields, secretive woodlands; downland carpeted with wildflowers and expanses of marshland.
		The Darent Valley path is suitable for family groups, casual walkers and seasoned ramblers alike.
	www.walkingpages.co.uk /trails_paths/LDP_darentvalleypath.htm (189 words)

	From Gildas' Concerning the Ruin of Britain
		And then, not by the clang of trumpets, but by praying, singing hallelujah, and by the cries of the army to God, the enemies were routed, and driven even to the sea.
		He built a large monastery on the banks of the river Renis, called after his name, and which remains to the present period.
		The tenth battle was waged on the banks of a river which is called Tribruit.
	medieval.ucdavis.edu /20B/Arthurian.html (2631 words)

	Study Programmes
		Both the river Darent and its environs and the Centre wildlife area are used for these investigations.
		Based on the theme `water and its effects on landscapes and people` pupils may study some physical features of the River Darent e.g.
		the rivers journey from source to estuary encompassing investigations of flow, width, depth, erosion, transportation and deposition.
	www.econet.org.uk /hortonkirby/study-p.html (391 words)

	may 2003 - my london diary
		saturday we were south of the river, in kennington park, getting together for a march in favour of legalising cannabis.
		a couple of days later i was cycling by the river again, just getting a bit of exercise and enjoying the sun and fresh air.
		i pottered along on the brompton towards thames ditton, photographing hampton court from across the river.
	mylondondiary.co.uk /2003/05/may.htm (873 words)

	River Cray -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The River Cray is a tributary of the (Click link for more info and facts about River Darent) River Darent in southern (A division of the United Kingdom) England.
		Here it flows under Five Arch Bridge (c.1781) and past Loring Hall (c.1760), once the home of (Click link for more info and facts about Lord Castlereagh) Lord Castlereagh, who committed (The act of killing yourself) suicide there in 1822.
		It is marketed as part of the (Click link for more info and facts about London LOOP) London LOOP.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/R/Ri/River_Cray.htm (138 words)

	Farningham and Eynsford Portal :: The Community Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The river Darent flows past the lawns of The Lion Hotel, where children play in the river trying to catch the fish or feed the ducks.
		In the middle of Eynsford village is a ford, with a 450 year old stone bridge over the river Darent.
		During the summer this becomes a focal point for children to cool down in the river Darent as it flows through Eynsford.
	www.creativewilderness.com /village (603 words)

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		Darenth, first mentioned in the tenth century as Daerintan, is etymologically the same word as the river Darent, suggesting an estate or settlement on the Darent.
		The river-name itself is Celtic and means a river where oak-trees grow.
		Dartford is literally a ford on the River Darent, first recorded in the Domesday Book as Tarentefort.
	ourwalks.moonfruit.com /d (410 words)

	Fishupdate.com: Streetwise Trout Trained In Self-Defence.
		The ‘street wise ‘ brown trout is being introduced, to combat the problem of poaching from the River Darent in Kent.
		In a pioneering experiment for Kent, at a secret location on the River Darent, the Environment Agency officers have been working with the angling club to trial a new incubation box to breed more resilient fish.
		The box, which contains trout eggs, is placed in the flow of the river and allows the fish to develop in their natural environment.
	fishupdate.com /news/fullstory.php/aid/1043/... (336 words)

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