River Lea

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The River Lea is a major tributary of the River Thames in southeast England, flowing through Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Greater London and historically supporting navigation, industry, and water supply for the region.

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Label Occurrences
River Lea canonical 92
River Lea basin 3
River Lea system 3

Statements (80)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
tributary
alternativeName River Lee
associatedProtectedArea Lee Valley Regional Park
basinArea approximately 1190 square kilometres
basinCountry United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
crossedBy A13 road
North Circular Road
surface form: A406 North Circular Road

Great Eastern Main Line
London Overground
M25 motorway
ecoregion London Basin
surface form: Thames Basin lowlands
etymology name derived from a pre-English (possibly Celtic) river-name
flowsThrough Bedfordshire
Essex
Greater London
Hertfordshire
flowsThroughSettlement Bow
Broxbourne
Edmonton
Enfield
London Borough of Hackney
surface form: Hackney

Harpenden
Hatfield
Hertford
Luton
Stratford
Tottenham
Waltham Abbey
Ware
formsBoundaryBetween Essex
Hertfordshire
Middlesex, England
surface form: Middlesex
hasCanal Lee Navigation
River Lee
surface form: River Lee Navigation
hasRecreationRoute Lea Valley Walk
National Cycle Route 1 along sections
hasStructure Bow Locks
Feildes Weir
Hackney Cut
Hertford Lock
Limehouse Cut
River Lea self-linksurface differs
surface form: Old River Lea

Tottenham Lock
hasTributary Ching Brook
Dagenham Brook
surface form: Cuffley Brook

Dagenham Brook
Pymmes Brook
River Stort
Salmon Brook
Salmon Brook
surface form: Turkey Brook
historicalCounty Essex
Middlesex, England
surface form: Middlesex
historicallyUsedFor brewing
engineering industries
gunpowder manufacture
milling
length approximately 42 miles
approximately 68 kilometres
locatedIn East of England
England
South East England
managedBy Environment Agency (England)
surface form: Environment Agency
mouthLocation Bow Creek
Leamouth
mouthOf Thames
surface form: River Thames
navigationAuthority Canal & River Trust
surface form: Canal and River Trust
near Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
partOf Thames River watershed
surface form: Thames River Basin
passesThrough Lee Valley
sourceLocation Leagrave
Luton
tributaryOf Thames
surface form: River Thames
usedFor industry
navigation
recreation
water supply
waterSupplyTo Lee Valley reservoirs
London, England
surface form: London

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hertford liesOnRiver River Lea
Luton hasRiver River Lea
River Lea hasStructure River Lea self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Old River Lea
Hertfordshire hasRiver River Lea
London Basin drainedBy River Lea
Tottenham locatedOn River Lea
River Lee alternativeName River Lea
Enfield hasRiver River Lea
Royal Gunpowder Mills locatedOn River Lea
Lea Valley lines follows River Lea
Enfield Town hasRiver River Lea
Waltham Abbey locatedOn River Lea
RSAF Enfield locatedOn River Lea
Enfield Island Village hasRiver River Lea
Ware locatedOnRiver River Lea
Ware primaryRiver River Lea
Stanstead Abbotts locatedNear River Lea
Stanstead Abbotts hasRiverside River Lea
Hertford Castle situatedOn River Lea
Ware Priory locatedOn River Lea
Scott’s Grotto near River Lea
25 includesTrack River Lea
Tottenham Hale near River Lea
Wheathampstead locatedOn River Lea
Wormley locatedNear River Lea
Leamouth locatedOnRiver River Lea
Leamouth locatedAtConfluenceOf River Lea
Leagrave hasRiverSource River Lea
Leagrave hasPrimaryWatercourse River Lea
Leagrave locatedOnRiver River Lea
Leagrave etymologyRelatedTo River Lea
Bow locatedNextTo River Lea
Lee Navigation followsCourseOf River Lea