Thames Barges at Maldon.

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Thames Barges at Maldon.

Image: © Colin Smith Taken: 8 Jun 2006

There are only a few of these old ships left. They were once common in the Essex and Kentish ports of the Thames estuary. Behind the barges is the River Blackwater.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.727325
Longitude
0.688896