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  • [[File:River Lee - geograph.org.uk - 286866.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Lea at Hertford]] ...River Lea at Nazeing - geograph.org.uk - 108985.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The Lea at Nazeing]]
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  • |name=Halton Lea Gate |picture=Halton Lea Gate.JPG
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  • ...tance path 50 miles long which runs almost the whole length of the [[River Lea]], from its source at [[Leagrave]] near [[Luton]] in [[Bedfordshire]], towa [[File:Lea Valley Walk.JPG|right|thumb|150px|Signpost above Enfield Lock]]
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  • |name=Lea |picture=Lea Church, Herefordshire - geograph.org.uk - 58374.jpg
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  • |picture=Lea Marston parish church - geograph.org.uk - 1176517.jpg |picture caption=Lea Marston parish church
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  • #REDIRECT [[Lea, Wiltshire]]
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  • |name=Lea |picture=Lea and Garsdon Primary school - geograph.org.uk - 311301.jpg
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  • [[File:Doe_Lea_627046_e34e4a22.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The river near Doe Lea]] ...hich flows through the north of [[Derbyshire]] near [[Glapwell]] and [[Doe Lea]]. The river eventually joins the [[River Rother, Yorkshire|River Rother]]
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  • |name=Doe Lea |picture=Doe Lea.jpg
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  • ...mmer Olympics were based in [[Stratford, Essex|Stratford]], in the [[Lower Lea Valley]]. It is very important for London's water supply, as the source of ...d]] and [[Ware, Hertfordshire|Ware]]), is mainly rural. Below Hertford the Lea flows on a wide floodplain, which becomes an increasingly urban transport c
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  • {{for|the place in Derbyshire|Lea Bridge, Derbyshire}} ...ourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=13689110&c=Lea+Bridge&d=14&e=62&g=6338881&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&o=362&m=0&r=1&s=1476872345
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  • |name=Lea |picture caption=Lea village pump.
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  • |name=Badshot Lea |picture=St George's Church, Badshot Lea Road, Badshot Lea (June 2015) (1).JPG
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  • ...row''', was an unchambered long barrow found near the village of [[Badshot Lea]] in [[Surrey]]. It was probably constructed in the fourth millennium BC, d ...g barrow building that was widespread across Neolithic Europe, the Badshot Lea Long Barrow is the only known example in Surrey. The nearest examples are t
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  • '''Lea Hall''' is an area in the east of [[Birmingham]], in a salient of [[Worcest ...gham New Street and Birmingham International. The local primary school is Lea Forest Academy School.
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  • #REDIRECT [[Lea, Herefordshire]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Lea, Herefordshire]]
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  • ...contrast between town and country. From the county border on the [[River Lea]] out to [[Romford]], townscape stretches almost unbroken until curbed by t ...stuary, across which lies [[Kent]]. The border to the east is the [[River Lea]] as far upstream as the [[River Stort]] and thereafter up the Stort, acros
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  • * The township of Lower Lea (in the ancient parish of [[Lea, Herefordshire|Lea]]) forms part of [[Gloucestershire]], one part of which is detached in Here * One of the many detached parts of the Gloucestershire tything of Lea Bailey lies insulated from its parent county in Herefordshire.
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  • ...ord,'' literally meaning "hart ford", referring to a ford over the [[River Lea]] at that point. The name Hertfordshire first appears in the Anglo-Saxon C
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  • ...hire|Colne]] to the west (or leastwise its old course) and the [[River Lea|Lea]] to the east. In the north the boundary is mostly formed by a ridge of hi ...across the Thames in the south-east; [[Essex]] is to the east, across the Lea; [[Hertfordshire]] is to the north and north-west; and [[Buckinghamshire]]
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  • ...is also famous for Worcestershire sauce, a savoury condiment still made by Lea and Perrins in Worcester.
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  • ...earthen mounds, known as mottes. They also built stone fortresses, such as Lea Castle, just outside [[Portarlington]]. Several of the county’s towns wer ...chieftains of Loígis caused the Normans to withdraw. The Dempseys seized Lea Castle, while Dunamase came into the ownership of the O’Mores. Examples o
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  • The source of the [[River Lea]] is in the Leagrave area of the town. The Great Bramingham Wood which sur ...:WardownLake.jpg|thumb|right|Pedestrian suspension bridge across the River Lea]]
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  • * '''Wolverton and Greenleys''': Greenleys, Hodge Lea, Stonebridge, Wolverton, Old Wolverton
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  • ...including Brands Hill, Britwell, Huntercombe, Manor Park, Salt Hill, Upton Lea, and Windsor Meadows.
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  • ...reed the division of England between Wessex and the Danes (up the [[River Lea]], to its source, in a line to [[Bedford]], up the [[River Great Ouse]] to
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  • ...]], [[Stepney]], [[Mile End]], and finally Bow. Beyond Bow is the [[River Lea]]; Middlesex's eastern border, and beyond that is [[Stratford, Essex|Stratf ...sly as "Bow" and as "Stratford le Bow". The "bow" is the bow in the River Lea by which it stands.
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  • ...Hundred]], an area of some 31,000 acres stretching up the west bank of the Lea from Tottenham to the county boundary south of [[Waltham Cross]], and west The railway arrived in 1840 with the opening of the first section of the Lea Valley Line from [[Stratford, Essex|Stratford]] to [[Broxbourne]]. A statio
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  • The name Hanley comes from ''hean lea'', meaning "high meadow".
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  • ...he market square in Witney in 1949, a reproduction of which can be seen at Lea's, the Opticians, just off the square. The original is in a private collect
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  • ...le7066364.ece|title=Manganese Bronze: Black cabs on the road to China|last=Lea|first=Robert|date=18 March 2010|work=The Times | location=London}}</ref>
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  • ...e town is one of a pair of Stratfords facing each other across the [[River Lea]], as [[Bow]] in [[Middlesex]] used to be called ''Stratford-atte-Bow'', bo ...housing, some beleaguered shops and office and industrial units, until the Lea and the canals which shadow it. Running north from the ring road was Carpen
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  • ...been canalised as the Lee Navigation. The shared valley of the [[River Lea|Lea]] and the [[River Beane|Beane]] is called Hartham Common and this provides ...uilt two burhs (earthwork fortifications) close by the ford over the River Lea as a defence against Danish incursions. By the time of the Domesday Book,
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  • ...labelled the A1170. The large Kingsmead Viaduct stretches over the [[River Lea]] at Kings Meads. The town's £3.6&nbsp;million two-mile bypass opened on 1 The [[River Lea]] flows through the centre of Ware and for centuries bore trade to the town
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  • ...a village in the heart of rural [[Hertfordshire]]. It lies on the [[River Lea]] surrounded by fields, woods and outlying hamlets. It is however also a t File:River Lee in Wheathampstead - geograph.org.uk - 466057.jpg|River Lea in Wheathampstead
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  • The [[River Lea]] flows through the Batford neighbourhood. The Nicky Line railway used to l
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  • ...left evidence of occupation in the form of a long barrow at nearby Badshot Lea, now destroyed by quarrying. This monument lay on the route of the prehisto ...small youth club, Farnham United FC and another on the outskirts, Badshot Lea FC.
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  • ...m its original foundation to fill the space between the Rivers [[River Lea|Lea]] and [[River Mimram|Mimram]].
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  • *Old Lea Hall Farmhouse, Blackpool Road, SD4822929822
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  • ...onditions for willow trees to grow, which give the hamlet its name: willow lea. Until the twentieth century it was the westernmost portion of the parish o
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  • The town's name derives from ''pirlea'', which means 'Peartree lea'. Purley has a population of about 72,000.
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  • ...'Broxbourne Mill Stream''' is a part of the original course of the [[River Lea]] in [[Hertfordshire]], before the latter was diverted for the purpose of i ...atively natural channel is a contrast to the organised main channel of the Lea today. The stream forms a diverse range of habitats.
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  • ...near [[Potters Bar]], [[Middlesex]] and makes its way to join the [[River Lea]] at Enfield Lock. ...treams including [[Cuffley Brook]], Cattlegate Brook and the [[Small River Lea]]. Along its course it flows through [[Cuffley]], Crews Hill Golf Club and
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  • ...rtfordshire|Whitwell]], in the north of the county. It enters the [[River Lea]] near Horn's Mill in [[Hertford]]. The river has created the Mimram Valle
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  • ...cester, which has been the home of Lea & Perrins since 16 October 1897. Mr Lea and Mr Perrins originally met in a chemist's shop on the site of what is no
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  • ...ation of the settlement within boundaries formed by the rivers [[River Lea|Lea]], [[River Thames|Thames]] and [[River Roding|Roding]] and their marshes.<r
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  • ...ation of the settlement within boundaries formed by the rivers [[River Lea|Lea]], [[River Thames|Thames]] and [[River Roding|Roding]] and their marshes.<r
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  • The village's name is said to be derived not from "Abbot's lea" ("clearing") as expected by from "Ealdbeald's clearing".<ref>Mills, A.D. (
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  • After the [[River Doe Lea]] joins the Rother from the east, the river is crossed by a grade II listed ...facilities, and hence sewage found its way into the river. The [[River Doe Lea]], the [[River Drone]] and the Pools Brook became lifeless sewers, as did t
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  • ...r to [[London]]. It was opened in 1613, taking its water from the [[River Lea]] and from Amwell Springs (the latter however ceased to flow by the end of The New River head today is in fact above Great Amwell, taken off the Lea between [[Hertford]] and [[Ware]], but Amwell is its foundation and a littl
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  • ...ge.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The New Gauge House (1856) where water leaves the Lea at the start of the New River]] ...1613 to supply [[London]] with fresh drinking water taken from the [[River Lea]] and from [[Amwell Springs]] (which had ceased to flow by the end of the 1
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  • '''Batford''' is a village in [[Hertfordshire]] standing by the [[River Lea]] on the outskirts of [[Harpenden]].
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  • ...ween [[Bow, Middlesex]] and [[Stratford, Essex]] which connect the [[River Lea]] to the [[River Thames]]. Starting in the twelfth century, works were carr ...pelling "Lee" has stuck to the Lee Navigation, a canalisation of the River Lea.<ref>{{harvnb |Cumberlidge |2009 |pp=168–169}}</ref>
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  • '''Bow Creek''' is the tidal estuary of the [[River Lea]] which marks the boundary of [[Essex]] and [[Middlesex]]. It is 2¼ miles The [[River Lea]] rises in the town of [[Luton]] in [[Bedfordshire]], and flows to the east
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  • ...rbation which here creeps up the western side of the valley of the [[River Lea]]. Located in the Lea Valley, Cheshunt has access to the Lee Valley Park. The park is accessible
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  • ..."Dene end" ("Valley end"), for it stands where a tributary of the [[River Lea]] comes off the surrounding chalk.<ref>[http://www.eastherts.gov.uk/index.j
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  • ...for several miles in its lower reaches. It is a tributary of the [[River Lea]], which it joins at [[Hoddesdon]] in [[Hertfordshire]], at Feildes Weir. ...e Stort forms the county border, except where diverted, all the way to the Lea at [[Hoddesdon]], on the way flowing past [[Sawbridgeworth]] (Hertfordshire
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  • Hertford Heath stands on a heath above the [[River Lea]] valley, on its south side. Almost all of the village is 300&nbsp;feet abo
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  • ...ms part of the narrow conurbation stretching up the west side of the River Lea in south-eastern Hertfordshire ...of 1,743. Malt was being produced and transported to London on the [[River Lea]]. There were also a number of flour mills.<ref name=lewis>{{brithist|51035
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  • ...tfordshire]], standing between the [[River Mimram|Mimram]] and [[River Lea|Lea]] Valleys, on the road midway between [[Wheathampstead]] and [[Whitwell, He
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  • ...ad Village itself is at the top of Fleet Hill on the B3348. Finchampstead Lea is to the west, along the A327. ...village. West Court is a good 17th and 19th century house at Finchampstead Lea.<ref name=rbhwc>{{cite web |url=http://www.berkshirehistory.com/castles/wes
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  • ...rocket Hall Park. The fame of the village is its large mill on the [[River Lea]], known as [[Lemsford Mill]] (which is now the headquarters of Ramblers Wo
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  • ...ase for Royal Air Force fighters. Standing where the valley of the [[River Lea]] cuts its way through the north-east end of the [[Chiltern Hills]], the ai
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  • ...ssex, [[Hertfordshire]] and [[Middlesex]] meet. It is between the [[River Lea]] in the west and [[Epping Forest]] in the east. ...ring Waltham Abbey being known as Waltham Holy Cross. The town across the Lea in Hertfordshire is [[Waltham Cross]].
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  • ...x|Stratford]] and [[Leyton]] in [[Essex]] but spreading across the [[River Lea]] and the [[Bow Back Rivers]] towards [[Bow]] and [[Hackney Wick]] in [[Mid
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  • ...courtyards, with water features accentuating the closeness of the [[River Lea]].<ref name=ObsRev/>
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