Lea Bridge
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Lea Bridge is a district in the London Borough of Hackney and the London Borough of Waltham Forest in London, England. It lies 7 miles northeast of Charing Cross.
Below Lea Bridge, the flow of the river continues over the head of the Middlesex Filter Beds Weir. Hackney Cut continues the navigation to the right. The island between contains a nature reserve in the former filter beds.
The Princess of Wales pub from Lea Bridge (October 2005)
Lea Bridge Railway Station when it reopened in 2016.
Lea Bridge Road
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Lea Bridge Road is a major through route in east London, across the Lea Valley from Clapton to Whipps Cross in Leyton. It forms part of the A104 road.
Lea Bridge
…km) northeast of Charing Cross. The area it takes its name from a bridge built over the River Lea in either 1745 – or sometime after 1757 – and the Lea Bridge Road which leads through the area and across the bridge. The bridge also gives its name to a ward in Waltham Forest (Lea Bridge) on the eastern, Leyton…
Lea Bridge Road looking towards the junction with Markhouse Road and Church Road in 2006.
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd's 1834 watercolour sketch of the old Lea Bridge, built in 1820
A number 56 bus on Lea Bridge Road at the Baker's Arms junction