The River Stort
Upstream from the Stort Navigation
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On the Stort, Bishops Stortford The Wharf, which is the end of the navigable part of the river is off to the right, and there is no tow path beyond this point. The tower of St Michael's church can be seen in the distance. |
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By the River, Bishops Stortford Looking North from just North of
the end of the Stort Navigation |
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Bishop Stortford A view overlooking the Stort valley, with the railway in the foreground, the Meads on the flood plain, with the town, dominated by St Michael's church.
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The same view is available in monochrome - Mardon Series No 49751 and the number and distinctive "Post Card" identify it as a Frith photograph from 1903 |
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The Meads, Bishop's Stortford A. Maxwell, Photographer, Bishops Stortford Printed by Hartmann Posted 1904
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Parsonage Mill
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At Parsonage Mill, Bishops Stortford |
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Trout Bridge - on Gipsey Lane
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The Trout Bridge on the River Stort At this point the River forms the county boundary. The West (left) bank is in Hertfordshire. The East (right) bank is in Essex. |
| Trout Bridge, Bishops Stortford Valentine No 6???? JV Negative date 1910? posted 1921/2
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Page updated May 2008