Railway Pit
Railway Pit is a reservoir in Borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England. Railway Pit is situated nearby to the village Turnford, as well as near Wormley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheshunt railway station and Broxbourne railway station.
Cheshunt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rubberist, Public domain.
Cheshunt is an interchange station for London Overground and Greater Anglia services on the Lea Valley lines, located in Cheshunt in the Borough of Broxbourne.
Broxbourne railway station
Railway station
Photo: roger geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broxbourne railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the towns of Broxbourne and Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire, England. It is 17 miles 17 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Cheshunt and Roydon.
Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills
Museum
Photo: Lisle45, Public domain.
The Royal Gunpowder Mills are a former industrial site in Waltham Abbey, England. It was one of three Royal Gunpowder Mills in the United Kingdom. Waltham Abbey is the only site to have survived virtually intact.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheshunt and Hoddesdon.
Cheshunt
Town
Photo: Northmetpit, Public domain.
Cheshunt is a town in the Borough of Broxbourne, in Hertfordshire, England. It lies within the London commuter belt approximately 13 miles north of Central London, on the River Lea and Lee Navigation, bordering the Lee Valley Park.
Hoddesdon
Town
Photo: Chris Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoddesdon is a town in the Borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, lying entirely within the London Metropolitan Area and Greater London Urban Area. The area is on the River Lea and the Lee Navigation along with the New River.
Broxbourne
Town
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broxbourne is a town in the Borough of Broxbourne in Hertfordshire, England, with a population of 15,303 at the 2011 Census. It is located to the south of Hoddesdon and to the north of Cheshunt, 17 miles north of London.
Railway Pit
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7255° or 51° 43′ 32″ northLongitude
-0.0171° or 0° 1′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C3XPXGM+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 4234396OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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