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The East of England

Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Lincolnshire

This side of England is comparatively flat and dry and has played a key role in history, having seen many invasions including the Romans and the Vikings.


Right: Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire, is owned by the National Trust. Both the house and the extensive gardens are open to the public.

Right: Colchester, Essex, England's oldest recorded town.

Above: Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk, is another National Trust house and garden open to the public.

Left: The cathedral in Lincoln.

Above: Southwold, Suffolk, has its lighthouse in the centre of the town.

Right: Ashridge House, Hertfordshire, once the home of the Duke of Bridgewater, is now a management college.

Above: March, Cambridgeshire, is a fenland market town on the old course of the River Nene.

Left: Boats on the River Great Ouse at Godmanchester.

Above: A boat trip on the River Lee in Hertfordshire.

If you would like to know more about these, or any other, navigable waterways in the UK please visit my Waterways Information web site at www.jim-shead.com.

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