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CROUCH (The), a river of Essex. It rises 3½ miles ESE of Brentwood; and runs about 24 miles eastward, past Wickford, Fambridge, Cricksea, and Wallasey island, chiefly through a marshy tract, to the sea at Foulness.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Essex Ancient County |
| Place names: | CROUCH | CROUCH THE | THE CROUCH |
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