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    The Stort Navigation is the canalised section of the River Stort running 22 kilometres (14 mi) from the town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, downstream...
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    Roydon. The Stort finally empties into the Lea at Feildes Weir, Hoddesdon. The Stort Navigation is the canalised section of the River Stort running 22 km...
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    Stort Navigation History of the Lee Navigation (1190–1790) Love the Lea project images & map of mile markers seen along the Lee & Stort Navigations 51°37′33″N...
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    Bishop's Stortford (category River Stort)
    construction of the Stort Navigation, which canalised the River Stort, and opened in 1769. The improvements to the navigation of the Stort were driven by the...
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    Stroudwater Navigation (Cotswold Canal Trust) Short boats (on Northern canals such as Leeds & Liverpool, Calder & Hebble, Aire and Calder Navigation) Stort boats...
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    canal or inland navigation under the control of the Canal & River Trust in England or Wales, other than the Lee and Stort Navigation, Gloucester and Sharpness...
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    of the border with Hertfordshire. The village lies on the Stort Navigation and River Stort. Roydon is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Ruindune...
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    Stort Valley Way is a long-distance footpath in west Essex, England. The 30-mile (48 km) circular path is centred on Harlow and the Stort Navigation....
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    Stort Navigation. Richard Thomas. Archived from the original on 12 September 2018. Thomas, Richard (2010b). "Bow Locks". History of the Lee and Stort...
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    tidal estuary of Bow Creek (which is the eventual outflow of the Lee & Stort Navigation). A few people are doing their best in the 21st century to keep the...
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    Mead lies east of the Stort Navigation, and both have large flocks of over-wintering birds. There is access from the Stort Navigation towpath. List of Sites...
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    ISBN 978-0-7153-7415-3. Thomas, Richard (2010). Bow Locks. History of the Lee and Stort Navigation. Richard Thomas. Boyes & Russell 1977, p. 13 Boyes & Russell 1977,...
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    30-27 River Stort Navigation Sawbridgeworth 26-57 Harlow Mill 24-36 Harlow Mill aggregate terminal Harlow Town 22-59 River Stort Navigation Roydon 20-09...
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    Hackney Cut (category Lee Navigation)
    Lee and Stort Navigation. Richard Thomas. Thomas, Richard (2010b). Hackney Brick Cistern or Homerton Lock. History of the Lee and Stort Navigation. Richard...
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    Bishop's Stortford and 25 miles (40 km) north-east from London. The Stort Navigation to the west has a lock at Sheering Mill. Lower Sheering, adjacent to...
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    Stortford in Hertfordshire. It was formerly a flood pound for the Stort Navigation, which was decommissioned in 2004 and converted to a more natural state...
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    interested in improving inland waterways, and was sole proprietor of the Stort Navigation in Hertfordshire. He married firstly in 1745 his cousin Mary Ward (d...
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    Limehouse Cut (category Lee Navigation)
    History of the Lee and Stort Navigation. Richard Thomas. Thomas, Richard (2010b). Limehouse Cut. History of the Lee and Stort Navigation. Richard Thomas. Thomas...
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    located in the town. The A1184 road runs through the town. The River Stort Navigation flows north–south along the eastern edge of the town, parallel to the...
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    site also has many species of invertebrates. There is access from the Stort navigation towpath and from Hallingbury Road. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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    City Mill River (category Locks of the Lee Navigation)
    Thomas, Richard (2010). Bow Back Rivers. History of the Lee and Stort Navigation. Richard Thomas. Ordnance Survey, 1:1056 map, 1895 and 1923 Boyes &...
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    Narrowboats moored on the Stort Navigation...
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  • creation of a canal running from Whaddon to Sawston as part of the Stort Navigation, but the canal was never dug. Listed as Wadone in the Domesday Book...
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  • becomes at this point) at the start of the Hertford Arm of the Lee and Stort Navigation, a canalised river. The section of the route from Hertford to Ware...
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    Bow Locks (category Locks of the Lee Navigation)
    ISBN 978-0-7153-7415-3. Thomas, Richard (2010). Bow Locks. History of the Lee and Stort Navigation. Richard Thomas. Thomas 2010 Boyes & Russell 1977, pp. 20–22 Boyes...
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    c. 22) Lincoln (City) Roads Act 1738 (12 Geo. 2. c. 10) Stroudwater Navigation Act 1729 (3 Geo. 2. c. 13) Plymouth Workhouse Act 1707 (6 Ann. c. 46)...
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  • Lea Navigation, and was responsible for 50 miles of navigable waterways which included the Lea Navigation and, from 1911, the River Stort Navigation. Although...
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    that are navigable rivers with sections of canal (e.g. Aire and Calder Navigation) as well as "completely" artificial canals (e.g. Rochdale Canal). Bedford...
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  • ccxiv) Thames Navigation Act 1774 (14 Geo. 3. c. 91) Thames Navigation Act 1776 (17 Geo. 3. c. 18) Thames (West of London Bridge) Navigation Act 1810 (50...
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    Way adjoins four long-distance paths: Stort Valley Way (a 30-mile (48 km) circular walk along the Stort Navigation Sawbridgeworth and Roydon) intersects...
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