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
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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
B112
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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