IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Brakynbery, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 3XN
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Brakynbery, HP4 3XN by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (60 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Believed to be pumping station
Photograph taken from the Grand Union Canal at Northchurch, Hertfordshire.
Image: © Michael Stallwood
Taken: 14 Jun 2008
0.04 miles
4
Walkers by the canal passing Northchurch Lock
Image: © Peter S
Taken: 30 May 2016
0.08 miles
5
Lock and Canal Basin at Northchurch
Lock and canal basin on the Grand Union Canal at Northchurch. View to the North West, with Norcott Hill in the distance
Image: © Chris Cole
Taken: 25 Feb 2006
0.08 miles
6
Grand Union Canal in Northchurch
The utilitarian colours of the British Waterways' barges, moored here to the left and right just upstream of Northchurch Lock, compare with the gaily coloured private craft further away. The first narrowboat on the left beyond the blue barge is the Water Spirit of Bradford on Avon.
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 21 Oct 2007
0.08 miles
7
Grand Union Canal: Lock Number 49: Northchurch Top Lock
The brick building beyond the lock has the date 1943, and appears to have some function to do with the canal.
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 21 Oct 2007
0.08 miles
8
Northchurch pumping station
This is where additional canal water supplies are drawn up from a deep borehole in the chalk beds. With so much canal to feed, water supplies were obtained from as many places as possible. The pump house was built in the 1840s.
Image: © Graham Horn
Taken: 10 Apr 2010
0.08 miles
9
Lock gates, Northchurch
Lock gates at Top Lock 49, Northchurch.
Image: © mick finn
Taken: 12 Apr 2009
0.08 miles
10
Northchurch top lock
There are four locks considered to be part of the Northchurch flight. This is the top one, number 49. Beyond is Northchurch pumping station, where additional canal water supplies are drawn up from a deep borehole in the chalk beds.
Image: © Graham Horn
Taken: 10 Apr 2010
0.09 miles