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WATERWAYS SOUND MAP: RIVERS BEAM AND ROM

River Rom Collier Row. Location: Collier Row recreation ground. Description: The Rom flows over a small weir, a woodpigeon coos, traffic passing along Collier Row Road immediately to the south, birdsong. Date: 22 January 2012. Duration: 1:00.

River Rom Footpath No 19. Location: Footpath number 19 off White Hart Lane, Collier Row. Description: Weak trickling of the Rom beneath a footbridge, the wind blows strongly above, faint traffic in distance. Date: 22 January 2012. Duration: 1:00.

River Rom North Street. Location: Car park off North Street, Romford. Description: Constant traffic passing along North Street and St Edwards Way, an emergency service siren draws closer. Date: 22 January 2012. Duration: 1:00.

River Beam Roneo Corner. Location: A concrete passage beneath Roneo Corner, Romford. Description: Echoing noise of water splashing from a storm pipe into a concrete channel containing the Beam, water rushing further away, a dog barks outside. Date: 22 January 2012. Duration: 1:00.

River Beam The Chase. Location: By the Chase, Eastbrookend Country Park. Description: Trickling of the River Beam close by, a strong wind stirs trees in the park, faint voices. Date: 22 January 2012. Duration: 1:00.

River Beam Eastbrookend. Location: Eastbrookend Country Park, Elm Park. Description: The River Beam rushes over a small weir, banging and clattering of building work to the east. Date: 16 September 2011. Duration: 1:00.

River Beam Valley Park. Location: Beam Valley Park, East Dagenham. Description: Constant traffic in background, noises from a nearby building site, faint airplane drone towards the end. Date: 16 September 2011. Duration: 1:00.

River Beam Dagenham. Location: Cortina Way off Dagenham Road. Description: Loud constant traffic, a regular metallic clanging from the direction of the Ford Dagenham car factory. Date: 16 September 2011. Duration: 1:00.

That concludes the list of recordings for the rivers Beam and Rom.

OTHER WATERWAYS SOUND MAP RIVERS AND CANALS

Beverley Brook. River Brent. Grand Union Canal. River Hogsmill. River Lea. New River. Pymme's Brook. Rivers Quaggy and Pool. River Ravensbourne. Regent's Canal. River Roding. Silk Stream and Dollis Brook. River Wandle.

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