Kings Weir
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Kings Weir is a weir
on the River Lea at Lower Nazeing, Essex
. The weir marks the start of a stretch of the Old River Lea.
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Weir
A weir is a small overflow dam used to alter the flow characteristics of a river or stream. In most cases weirs take the form of a barrier across the river that causes water to pool behind the structure , but allows water to flow over the top...
on the River Lea at Lower Nazeing, Essex
Nazeing
Nazeing is a parish of 3,952 lying about four miles north of Waltham Abbey, England and bounded on the west by the River Lea. Most of it is still rural, but during the past 40 years there has been a considerable development of market gardening, light industry, holiday fishing, and boating...
. The weir marks the start of a stretch of the Old River Lea.
Access
Pedestrian and cycle access from the Lee Valley Walk. Vehicular access at WormleyWormley, Hertfordshire
Wormley is a village in Hertfordshire, England. It is within the Borough of Broxbourne. The village is part of the census ward of Wormley and Turnford, which has a population of 8,146...
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