River Roding

Roding
(Barking Creek)
The River Roding, between Redbridge and South Woodford
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/) is a river that rises at Molehill Green, Essex, England, then flows south through Essex and London and forms Barking Creek as it reaches the River Thames.