River Roding

Roding
(Barking Creek)
The River Roding, between Redbridge and South Woodford
Map
Location
CountryEngland
CountiesEssex, Greater London
Districts / BoroughsEpping Forest, Uttlesford, Redbridge, Newham, Barking and Dagenham
TownsThe Rodings, Chipping Ongar, Loughton, Woodford Green, Ilford, Barking
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMolehill Green, Essex
 • coordinates51°53′57″N 0°16′40″E / 51.8993°N 0.2778°E / 51.8993; 0.2778
 • elevation93 m (305 ft)
MouthRiver Thames
 • location
Creekmouth
 • coordinates
51°30′51″N 0°05′57″E / 51.5142°N 0.0993°E / 51.5142; 0.0993
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length50 km (31 mi)
Discharge 
 • locationRedbridge
 • average1.85 m3/s (65 cu ft/s)
 • minimum0.08 m3/s (2.8 cu ft/s)13 August 1990
 • maximum62.4 m3/s (2,200 cu ft/s)22 November 1974
Discharge 
 • locationLoughton
 • average1.41 m3/s (50 cu ft/s)
Discharge 
 • locationHigh Ongar
 • average0.48 m3/s (17 cu ft/s)

The River Roding (/ˈrdɪŋ/) rises at Molehill Green, Essex, England, then flows south through Essex and London and forms Barking Creek as it reaches the River Thames.