The River Ching below Highams Park lake
Introduction
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Image: © Marathon Taken: 1 Apr 2015
The River Ching is a tributary of the River Lea, originating in Epping Forest and flowing south and then west, to join the Lea by the Banbury Reservoir. It was dammed by Humphrey Repton to form Highams Park lake which is just upriver from this view where the Ching is seen from Falmouth Avenue. For more about Highams Park and its lake see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4415037