IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Lower High Street, WATFORD, WD17 2JX
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Lower High Street, WD17 2JX by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Listing (56 Images Found)
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Old Boundary Marker on the A411 Lower High Street, Watford
Turnpike Terminus Marker on the northeast side of the A411 Lower High Street in Watford. In raised lettering SPARROWS / HERNE / TRUST. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparrows_Herne_Turnpike_Road. Grade II Listed details https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1250997. See also https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4803063.
Milestone Society National ID: HE_WFSHt
Image: © D Tylden-Pattenson
Taken: 21 Apr 2022
0.05 miles
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Sparrows Herne Trust marker, by Bushey Arches
The Sparrows Herne Turnpike Trust was established in 1762 to maintain 26 miles of the London - Aylesbury road. This marker has survived on what is now the A411 between Bushey and Watford.
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 16 Jan 2016
0.05 miles
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West Coast Main Line between Watford Junction and Bushey Stations
Image: © N Chadwick
Taken: 19 Dec 2010
0.06 miles
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West Coast Main Line viaduct over Colne valley
Inscribed 'HAPPY 30TH BIRTHDAY SIZ LOVE 4EVA PAN XXX' - unusual names.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 10 Mar 2013
0.07 miles
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Bushey Arches
A 142 bus from Watford Junction to Brent Cross heads under the viaduct that carries the West Coast Main Line just north of Bushey Station.
Image: © Stephen McKay
Taken: 16 Jan 2016
0.08 miles
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Watford: River Colne
Viewed looking westwards and downstream towards the Lower High Street bridge.
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 27 Dec 2005
0.09 miles
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Watford: Gasometer
Viewed from the Colne Valley Retail Park. The River Colne runs in the concrete conduit beyond the near railings to the left.
Image: © Nigel Cox
Taken: 27 Dec 2005
0.11 miles
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Croxley Green Branch from mainline
This is a picture of the location where the now disused Croxley Green branch (closed in 1996) diverges from the mainline. The branch may be re-used in the future as part of a Metropolitan Line extension to Watford Junction.
Image: © Hywel Williams
Taken: 16 Apr 2005
0.11 miles
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Railway Viaduct
This side shows the original structure. The other side shows how it has been widened.
Image: © Bikeboy
Taken: 23 Jun 2012
0.11 miles