Lea Navigation, Hertford

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The photograph on this page of Lea Navigation, Hertford by David Marsden as part of the Geograph project.

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Lea Navigation, Hertford

Image: © David Marsden Taken: 10 Mar 2008

Only a couple of minutes walk from the bustling centre of Hertford you come across this tranquil scene. The Hertford Branch of the Lea Navigation was opened in 1797 and while there is no commercial traffic now it is home to many residential narrow boats.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.798551
Longitude
-0.076443