River Glen, Lincolnshire
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The River Glen is a river in Lincolnshire, England with a short stretch passing through Rutland near Essendine.
The pumping station at Tongue End, which marks the head of navigation, and the point at which the Bourne Eau joins the River Glen.
The East Glen river between Edenham and Lound
Surfleet Sluice, built in 1879, where the Glen meets the River Welland
The bend in the river at Guthram Gowt, where the junction with the proposed Fens Link will probably be located.
Bourne Eau
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Bourne Eau is a short river which rises from an artesian spring in the town of Bourne in Lincolnshire, England, and flows in an easterly direction to join the River Glen at Tongue End. Within the town
River Glen, Lincolnshire
…of the channel, to collect seepage through the banks, as the normal water levels are higher than the surrounding land. At Tongue End the waters of the Bourne Eau join. The river below here is navigable for its last 11.5 miles (18.5 km), and there was once a navigable connection to the Bourne Eau, but the Tongue…
The location of the terminus of the Bourne Eau Navigation at Bourne
Bourne Eau outside the Abbey Church at Bourne. The iron bridge is dated 1832.
The pumping station for the South Fen. The buildings carry the dates 1946 (left) and 1976 (right).