Houseboat at Gas Quay, Colchester
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The photograph on this page of Houseboat at Gas Quay, Colchester by Bob Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Bob Jones Taken: 24 Jun 2008
This converted barge now serves as a houseboat, at The Hythe. The area around the River Colne is slowly being regenerated.