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- River_Mimram abstract "The Mimram Valley is named after the River Mimram, which rises from a spring to the north-west of Whitwell, in North Hertfordshire, England, and makes its confluence with the River Lea near Horn's Mill in Hertford. At Whitwell there are cress beds which have existed since Roman times and these are fed by the same springs. The valley extends northwards where it becomes known as Lilley Bottom. Other sections of the valley are known as Kimpton Bottom and Codicote Bottom.Although a dry valley to the north, it has been known in particularly wet years for the River Mimram to be extended for several miles by springs in the upper valley. In 2001, in a neighbouring valley to the west a village was flooded. The Valley is the furthest east of all the Chiltern Hills valleys.The river is the subject (and speaker) of a Stevie Smith poem, The River God.The name "Mimram" is widely believed to be of Celtic origin, probably named after a Celtic river god. However, there is very little etymological research into the name. Historically, the river has also been known by the name "Maran" and many maps from the 19th and early 20th centuries mark the river's name as "Mimram or Maran". Downstream in Digswell there is a homestead property dating from the 16th century that has the name "Maran House". It has been speculated that "Maran" may hark back to the homelands of the Catuvellauni tribe, the Celts who came to Hertfordshire from a region of modern-day Belgium and Northern France where the main river is the Marne, after which a whole department of France is named. The prefecture of Marne is Châlons-en-Champagne, formerly called Châlons-sur-Marne - with the name "Châlons" being etymologically derived from the local Catalauni Belgic tribe. However, the link between the French Catalauni and the British Catuvellauni is not categorically proven: some texts assume they are connected (including, most recently, Graham Robb's "The Ancient Paths"), while others infer a lack of connection from the lack of proof.".
- River_Mimram mouthMountain Hertford.
- River_Mimram mouthMountain Hertfordshire.
- River_Mimram mouthMountain River_Lea.
- River_Mimram mouthPlace Hertford.
- River_Mimram mouthPlace Hertfordshire.
- River_Mimram mouthPlace River_Lea.
- River_Mimram mouthPosition River_Mimram__outhPosition__1.
- River_Mimram sourceElevation "90.0".
- River_Mimram sourceMountain Hertfordshire.
- River_Mimram sourceMountain Stevenage.
- River_Mimram sourcePlace Hertfordshire.
- River_Mimram sourcePlace Stevenage.
- River_Mimram thumbnail Mimram_River_Near_Tewin_-_geograph.org.uk_-_130244.jpg?width=300.
- River_Mimram wikiPageExternalLink www.beaneandmimrampartnership.org.uk.
- River_Mimram wikiPageExternalLink river_mimram.pdf.
- River_Mimram wikiPageID "2799684".
- River_Mimram wikiPageRevisionID "578314849".
- River_Mimram country "United Kingdom".
- River_Mimram hasPhotoCollection River_Mimram.
- River_Mimram imageCaption "The river near Tewin".
- River_Mimram imageSize "285".
- River_Mimram length "20".
- River_Mimram mouthLatD "51".
- River_Mimram mouthLatM "47".
- River_Mimram mouthLatNs "N".
- River_Mimram mouthLatS "35.4".
- River_Mimram mouthLocation Hertford.
- River_Mimram mouthLocation Hertfordshire.
- River_Mimram mouthLocation "into River Lea".
- River_Mimram mouthLongD "0".
- River_Mimram mouthLongEw "W".
- River_Mimram mouthLongM "5".
- River_Mimram mouthLongS "16.5".
- River_Mimram name "Mimram".
- River_Mimram sourceElevation "90".
- River_Mimram sourceLocation "Nr. Stevenage, Hertfordshire".
- River_Mimram subject Category:Rivers_of_Hertfordshire.
- River_Mimram subject Category:Tributaries_of_the_River_Lea.
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- River_Mimram type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- River_Mimram type River109411430.
- River_Mimram type RiversOfHertfordshire.
- River_Mimram type Stream109448361.
- River_Mimram type Thing100002452.
- River_Mimram type TributariesOfTheRiverLea.
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- River_Mimram type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- River_Mimram type BodyOfWater.
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- River_Mimram type Place.
- River_Mimram type River.
- River_Mimram type Stream.
- River_Mimram type Wikidata:Q532.
- River_Mimram type BodyOfWater.
- River_Mimram type Place.
- River_Mimram type RiverBodyOfWater.
- River_Mimram type River.
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- River_Mimram type Location.
- River_Mimram comment "The Mimram Valley is named after the River Mimram, which rises from a spring to the north-west of Whitwell, in North Hertfordshire, England, and makes its confluence with the River Lea near Horn's Mill in Hertford. At Whitwell there are cress beds which have existed since Roman times and these are fed by the same springs. The valley extends northwards where it becomes known as Lilley Bottom.".
- River_Mimram label "River Mimram".
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- River_Mimram wasDerivedFrom River_Mimram?oldid=578314849.
- River_Mimram depiction Mimram_River_Near_Tewin_-_geograph.org.uk_-_130244.jpg.
- River_Mimram isPrimaryTopicOf River_Mimram.
- River_Mimram name "Mimram".