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The Lee Navigation – Ware Park, New Gauge and Hertford

January 16, 2010 Rat's Islander Leave a comment

The final section of the Lee Navigation is just over three miles long. The course of the River Lea has been utilised since the weir below Ware bridge. The approach to Ware lock is actually a man made channel built to avoid the local mill. The navigation uses the River Lea for a further stretch after Ware lock before making […]

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