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Turnford Brook is a minor tributary of the River Lea. The
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flows through the Borough of Broxbourne for approximately .


Course

The brook rises close to the
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SSSI and flows easterly through open countryside and is joined by the Wormleybury Brook before passing under the A10 and the New River at the Turnford aqueductTurnford aqueduct
Retrieved 10 December 2012 and the A1170. The brook then flows in a southerly direction through a culvert alongside the B176 road at Cheshunt Wash. After merging with
Rags Brook Rags Brook is a tributary of the Small River Lea, which is a tributary of the River Lea. Rags Brook rises in the hills between Goffs Oak Cuffley in Hertfordshire, England. Brookfield Lane follows the course of the brook and the Brookfield Cent ...
the brook flows easterly under the
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to quickly join the Small River Lea in the
River Lee Country Park The River Lee Country Park is located in the Lee Valley Park and is managed by the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority. Covering on either side of the River Lee Navigation between Waltham Abbey and Broxbourne, it is an area of lakes, watercours ...
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Cheshunt Cheshunt ( ) is a town in Hertfordshire, England, north of London on the River Lea and Lee Navigation. It contains a section of the Lee Valley Park, including much of the River Lee Country Park. To the north lies Broxbourne and Wormley, ...
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References

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