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Anton looking after Quintessence

Anton got Quintessence back to town between October and November. This was the journey he did.

Summary

This is a trip of 14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks from Broxbourne Bridge No 51 to Marshgate Bridge No 15.

This will take 6 hours and 48 minutes.

From Broxbourne Bridge No 51 travel south on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) for 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 4 locks to Waltham Town Lock No 11, then travel south on the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section) for 10 miles, 2½ furlongs and 6 locks to Marshgate Bridge No 15.

Route

Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee)
From Broxbourne Bridge No 51 (Broxbourne, half a mile northwest. Also known as Crown Bridge) to:
Aqueduct Lock No 8 [see navigational note 1 below] 1 mile, 4½ furlongs, 0 locks
Waltham Town Lock No 11 2 miles, 5 furlongs, 4 locks
Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee: commercial section)
From Waltham Town Lock No 11 to:
Rammey Marsh Lock No 12 [see navigational note 2 below]

BW key needed to operate the gates / windlass for the paddles
5 furlongs, 0 locks
Enfield Lock No 13 [see navigational note 3 below] 6½ furlongs, 1 lock
Stonebridge Lock No 16 [see navigational note 4 below] 4 miles, 7½ furlongs, 3 locks
Tottenham Lock No 17 [see navigational note 5 below] 5¼ furlongs, 1 lock
Marshgate Bridge No 15

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3 miles, 2½ furlongs, 1 lock

Totals

Total distance is 14 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 10 locks Today’s travel includes at least 1 small aqueduct or underbridge.

This is made up of 10 miles, 2½ furlongs of commercial waterways; 4 miles, 1¾ furlongs of small rivers; 4 broad locks; 6 large locks.

This will take 6 hours and 48 minutes

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