In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Brent like this:
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.
Brent through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Brent in Middlesex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1348
Date accessed: 18th June 2024
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