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Bishops Stortford River Stort Navigation
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For more information about the River Stort Navigation visit the following web sites: |
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Bishops Stortford River Stort Navigation
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For more information about the River Stort Navigation visit the following web sites: |
This page follows the River Stort Navigation from Twyford Lock to the North end at The Wharf
Twyford Mill & Lock
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River Stort at Twyford Pub.
C & D Taylor, 31 Potter
Street, Circa 1930?
image provided by Bill Hardy South of Twyford Lock. The footbridge is known locally as the Matchstick Bridge |
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Twyford Lock, River Stort, Bishop's Stortford The British Mirror Series 16/11 Dated 4/07/06
image provided by Bill Hardy |
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Twyford Mill, Thorley (Bishop's Stortford) Valentine's L 1708 circa 1940?
image provided by Bill Hardy |
Thorley (or South Mill) Lock
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On the Stort Looking south from South Mill Lock. The building on the right is a lock keepers cottage. |
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On the Stort, Bishop Stortford River water in excess of that needed for the barge traffic overflows down the channel in the middle distance. The bridge to the far left carries the main railway line.
image provided by Bill Hardy |
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River Stort, Bishop's Stortford A barge can be seen about to enter (or having just left) the lock. Two notice boards can be seen which were not in there when the above card was taken.
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Lock View, Bishops Stortford Looking South
image provided by Bill Hardy |
South Mill
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Bishop Stortford, The River A winter scene, with snow on the ground and ice on the river. The bridge in the distance is South Mill Bridge and the following card shows the same stretch of canal looking in the opposite direction The Mardon Brothers, 10 North Street, Bishops Stortford, published the Herts & Essex Observer. Harry Mardon was a stationer and bookseller, 12 North Street. [Kelly 1902] |
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Valentine post cards image provided by Bill Hardy
River Stort at Southmill JV 64257 (1910)
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South Mill Bridge, Bishop's Stortford A. Maxwell, Photographer, Bishops Stortford Posted 1905 image provided by Bill Hardy Also Kromo card (coloured) # 21979 |
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Towards the Town
 The River, Bishop's Stortford Frith No 44295 Negative date 1899 |
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River Stort, Bishop's Stortford |
The Maltings approaching Station Bridge
| River Stort, Bishop's Stortford A. Maxwell, Photographer, Bishops Stortford Posted 1909 Note the working barge, beyond the rowing boat. Arthur Maxwell was a photographer at 27 Potter Street, Bishops Stortford. [Kelly 1902] |
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The Stort from Station Bridge, Bishops Stortford Valentine No 64269 JV - Negative date 1910 NOTE: Both these cards carry the same Valentine reference number
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Page created October 2007
