Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRENT (The)

BRENT (The), a stream of Herts and Middlesex. It rises near Barnet; and runs 16 miles south-south-westward. past Handon and Hanwell, to the Thames at Brentford.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a stream"   (ADL Feature Type: "streams")
Administrative units: Hertfordshire AncC       Middlesex AncC
Place names: BRENT     |     BRENT THE     |     THE BRENT
Place: Brent

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