The River Gade is a chalk stream running almost entirely through Hertfordshire. It rises from a spring in the chalk of the Chiltern Hills at Dagnall, Buckinghamshire and flows through Hemel Hempstead,
The River Gade in Hemel Hempstead runs through the landscaped "Watergardens"
The Gade at Great Gaddesden
River Gade at Pedley Hill, junction with Hemel Hempstead Road, Feb 2021
River Gade flowing full at Fourways Farm, Hemel Hempstead Road, Feb 2021
The River Bulbourne is a small river in Dacorum, Hertfordshire, England. The word bourne derives from the Anglo-Saxon word for a stream. It is an unnavigable tributary of the River Gade, which flows i
River Bulbourne in Berkhamsted (reduced by the Grand Union canal which is a couple of metres away)
The unnavigable River Bulbourne to the right of the Grand Union Canal's towpath at Berkhamsted
The Bulbourne provided water for the two or three moats around the important medieval Berkhamsted Castle, as well as a further defensive barrier of a marsh.
River Bulbourne just above its confluence with the River Gade at Boxmoor near Hemel Hempstead. Shown before restoration