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Shunting the wagons at Rye House Costains sidings where concrete sleepers used to be made. A daily freight service would then take them away to Temple Mills, East London. The freight service would normally arrive after eleven and shunt the sidings between the passage of the half hourly passenger service between Hertford East and Liverpool Street.
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Dist:0.2km north<br/>Rye House Station looking south
©Christine Matthews
Dist:0.3km north<br/>Facilities in this park include tennis courts, a bowling green and children's play area.
©Robert Edwards
Dist:0.4km north<br/>The Rye House public house is opposite the Rye House Gatehouse and overlooks the River Lea
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Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©Christine Matthews
Dist:0.4km north<br/>This gatehouse was built in 1443 and is all that's left of the estate of Rye House that was destroyed by fire. The building was built by a Danish Lord called Sir Andrew Ogard.
©Robert Edwards
Dist:0.4km north<br/>In 1683 it created a national scandal with the Rye House Plot! A fascinating historical attraction, the Rye House Gatehouse now includes an exhibition (where you can eavesdrop on the conspirators of the plot), a display on brick making and shop.
©Christine Matthews
Dist:0.4km north<br/>In 1683 it created a national scandal with the Rye House Plot! A fascinating historical attraction, the Rye House Gatehouse now includes an exhibition (where you can eavesdrop on the conspirators of the plot), a display on brick making and shop.
©Christine Matthews
Dist:0.6km north<br/>Rye House Power Station is partly in Grid Reference TL3809 and partly in TL3808
©Christine Matthews
Dist:0.6km north<br/>
©John Salmon
Dist:0.6km north<br/>
©John Salmon
Dist:0.6km north<br/>
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Dist:0.6km west<br/>
©John Salmon
Dist:0.6km west<br/>
©John Salmon
Dist:0.7km east<br/>Canal Boat Project’s accessible holiday boat Red Watch returning to the River Stort. Taken Below Lower Lock with Fields Weir in the background.
©Claire Stretch

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