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River in the south east of England
The River Lea (/ˈliː/ LEE) is a river in the East of England and Greater London. It originates in Bedfordshire, in the Chiltern Hills, and flows southeast
River_Lea
Song by Adele
"River Lea" is a song by English singer-songwriter Adele from her third studio album, 25 (2015). The song was written by Adele Adkins and Brian Burton
River_Lea_(song)
River in Tasmania, Australia
The River Lea is a steep continuous river in the north-western region of Tasmania, Australia. The river has an average gradient of 27 metres per kilometre
Lea_River
bridges at the site of the current structure. Lea Bridge Lower Lea Crossing Knightsbridge across the River Westbourne Stamford Bridge across Counter's Creek
List_of_bridges_in_London
River valley in London, England
The Lea Valley (also spelt Lee Valley), the valley of the River Lea, has been used as a transport corridor, a source of sand and gravel, an industrial
Lea_Valley
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up lea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lea or LEA may refer to: Lea River, Tasmania, Australia Lake Lea, Tasmania, from which the Lea River flows
Lea
Canalised river in Hertfordshire and London, England
river incorporating the River Lea (also called the River Lee along the sections that are navigable). It flows from Hertford Castle Weir to the River Thames
Lee_Navigation
District of London, England
takes its name from a bridge built over the River Lea in either 1745 – or sometime after 1757 – and the Lea Bridge Road which leads through the area and
Lea_Bridge
River in southern England
was the adjoining Lower Lea Valley. Streams and rivers like the River Lea, Tyburn Brook and Bollo Brook drained into the river, while some islands, e.g
River_Thames
The Small River Lea is a minor tributary of the River Lea, which flows through the Lee Valley Park between Cheshunt and Enfield Lock. It forms part of
Small_River_Lea
River in United Kingdom
The Old River Lea is the former natural channel of the River Lea below Lea Bridge, in the London Borough of Hackney. The Old River forms a large meander
Old_River_Lea
Town in Essex, England
north-east of Charing Cross. Situated in the Lea Valley, the town lies on the Greenwich Meridian between the River Lea in the west and Epping Forest in the east
Waltham_Abbey
Town in northern Greater London
Hill and Edmonton to the south, Chingford and Waltham Abbey, across the River Lea, to the east and north-east, with Cockfosters, Monken Hadley and Oakwood
Enfield,_London
Town in Hertfordshire, England
commuter belt approximately 13 miles (21 km) north of Central London, on the River Lea and Lee Navigation, bordering the Lee Valley Park. At the 2021 census
Cheshunt
2025 studio album by Sam Amidon
Salt River is the ninth studio album by American singer Sam Amidon. It was released on January 24, 2025, via River Lea Records. It is Amidon's first album
Salt_River_(album)
District of north London, England
Charing Cross, bordering Edmonton to the north, Walthamstow, across the River Lea, to the east, and Stamford Hill to the south, with Wood Green and Harringay
Tottenham
Area of London, England
and north of the River Thames. It does not have universally accepted boundaries on its northern and eastern sides, though the River Lea is usually seen
East_End_of_London
Southern end of the Lea Valley in Greater London
The Lower Lea Valley is the southern end of the Lea Valley which surrounds the River Lea in eastern Greater London. It is part of the Thames Gateway redevelopment
Lower_Lea_Valley
Open space in London
Marshes is an area of open space in London's Lower Lea Valley, lying on the western bank of the River Lea. It takes its name from its position on the eastern
Hackney_Marshes
Long-distance footpath in South East England
The Lea Valley Walk is a 50-mile (80 km) long-distance path located between Leagrave, the source of the River Lea near Luton, and the Thames, at Limehouse
Lea_Valley_Walk
Town in Bedfordshire, England
the River Lea, about 32 miles (50 km) north-west of London. The town's foundation dates to the sixth century as a Saxon settlement on the river, from
Luton
Geographical feature of England
Pymmes Brook and the River Lea) River Moselle (subtributary via the Lea) Hackney Brook (subtributary via the Lea) Ham Creek River Rom (partially underground)
Subterranean_rivers_of_London
Suburb of Luton, in Bedfordshire, England
its name originates from Lygegrove: "Lyge" being an old name for the River Lea. A place spelt as Lythtegrave (which may refer to Leagrave, since the
Leagrave
River in Hertfordshire, England
The River Beane is chalk stream in the county of Hertfordshire, England. A tributary of the River Lea, it rises to the south-west of Sandon in the hills
River_Beane
London borough in United Kingdom
Forest and forms the eastern and northern fringe of the borough. The River Lea lies to the west where its associated marshes and parkland form a green
London Borough of Waltham Forest
London_Borough_of_Waltham_Forest
River in the Derbyshire, England
The River Doe Lea is a river which flows near Glapwell and Doe Lea in Derbyshire, England. The river eventually joins the River Rother near Renishaw.
River_Doe_Lea
Market town and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England
The town grew around a ford on the River Lea, near its confluences with the rivers Mimram, Beane, and Rib. The Lea is navigable from the Thames up to
Hertford
lies in the Lea Valley, is bordered to the west by the West Anglia Main Line portion of the Lea Valley Lines and to the east by the River Lea and King George
Brimsdown_Industrial_Estate
County of England
Middlesex. Hertfordshire centres on the headwaters and upper valleys of the rivers Lea and the Colne; both flow south and each is accompanied by a canal. Elevations
Hertfordshire
District in East London, England
The parish and borough of West Ham, situated east of the River Lea and north of the River Thames, was an administrative unit, with largely consistent
West_Ham
District of north London, England
north London and part of the London Borough of Haringey, bounded by the River Lea and located to the south/south-east of Tottenham proper. From 1850 to
Tottenham_Hale
London borough in United Kingdom
the land falls sharply away to the flat, open low-lying land beside the River Lea in the east. The borough includes large areas of green space, which make
London_Borough_of_Haringey
Town in east London, England
Stratford to the south, with Clapton, Hackney Wick and Homerton, across the River Lea, to the west. The area includes New Spitalfields Market, Leyton Orient
Leyton
Irish folk music duo
album The Hare's Lament), and Best Folk Group. Ye Vagabonds are signed to River Lea, which is described as an offshoot of Rough Trade Records. They are currently
Ye_Vagabonds
Human settlement in England
Hamlets in East London, located on the western banks of the River Lea, in the Lower Lea Valley in East London. It is an inner-city suburb located 4.7
Bromley-by-Bow
River in Hertfordshire, England
The River Rib is a chalk river and a tributary of the River Lea, which runs from Buckland in Hertfordshire, England. It flows into the River Lea to the
River_Rib
London borough in United Kingdom
administrative sub-divisions), the River Lea was considered to separate the territories of the Catuvellauni to the west of the river from the Trinovantes to the
London_Borough_of_Hackney
Mills and island in London, England
Mills are former working mills and an island of the same name on the River Lea. It is one of London’s oldest surviving industrial centres. The mills
Three_Mills
Shared pedestrian and bicycle path in London
Lane, under the East Cross Route to Fish Island. It then crosses the River Lea into Newham, continuing to Stratford and West Ham. The eastern end is
Greenway_footpath,_London
County of England
Southend-on-Sea. The county historically included north-east Greater London, the River Lea forming its western border. Essex is a low-lying county with a flat coastline
Essex
Town in London, England
Aldgate in the City, across the River Lea, to Romford, Chelmsford and Colchester. At that time the various branches of the river were tidal and without channels
Stratford,_London
District of London, England
arrived here after sailing up the River Lea. The Saxon lord, Haldane, is noted as possessing lands stretching from the Lea marshes to the highest point in
Highams_Park
Linear park along the Lee Valley, England
Essex and Hertfordshire. The park follows the course of the River Lea (Lee) along the Lea Valley from Ware in Hertfordshire through Essex and the north
Lee_Valley_Park
Northeastern part of London, United Kingdom
dockyards) along the River Thames, with weaving a major employer inland, and many factories sprung up on either bank of the River Lea. These factories accelerated
East_London
Town and parish in Essex, England
end of Epping Forest, and stands on a ridge of land between the River Roding and River Lea valleys. Epping forms part of the London commuter belt; it is
Epping,_Essex
Area of east London, England
name, is not an actual island. The area of Fish Island runs along the river Lea and borders the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to the east. It is separated
Fish_Island,_London
Natural local park in Welwyn Garden City
lake is fed by water from the River Lea at its north end and from a spring. Excess water flows over a weir back into the river at the south end. Coarse fish
Stanborough_Park
Country house in Hertfordshire, England
other buildings on the estate is Brocket Lea, an early 17th-century house on the south side of the river Lea. Brocket Hall has been used as a filming
Brocket_Hall
Rifle factory in Enfield, London, 1816–1988
was to be located at Enfield Lock on a marshy island bordered by the River Lea and the Lee Navigation. The land was acquired in 1812 and the factory
Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
River in Essex, England
The River Ching is a small river which rises in Epping Forest in Essex, and joins the River Lea at Chingford in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.
River_Ching
Town in Hertfordshire, England
north of Cheshunt, 17 miles (27 km) north of London. The town is near the River Lea, which forms the boundary with Essex, and 5 miles (8.0 km) north of the
Broxbourne
Village in Hertfordshire, England
of the River Lea, which forms the parish boundary with the neighbouring parishes of Stanstead St Margarets and Great Amwell west of the river. The Stanstead
Stanstead_Abbotts
Lock on the River Lee Navigation, London, England
Ford and takes its name from the natural ford which used to cross the River Lea. The lock-keepers cottages on Dace Road are best known for their use on
Old_Ford_Lock
River in Essex and Hertfordshire, England
long and flows from near the village of Langley to the River Lea at Hoddesdon. The river's name is a back-formation from the name of the town of Bishop's
River_Stort
Waterways in east London
Rivers or Stratford Back Rivers is a complex of waterways between Bow and Stratford in east London, England, which connect the River Lea to the River
Bow_Back_Rivers
Village in Essex, England
Abbey, one mile south-west of Harlow, and is bounded on the west by the River Lea. Most of it is still rural, but during the past 40 years there has been
Nazeing
Human settlement in England
that is named after the natural ford which provided a crossing of the River Lea. A series of roads developed out from Londinium between 43CE and 68CE
Old_Ford
Nursery rhyme from England
series of bridges that carried the London–Colchester road across the River Lea and its side streams between Bow and Stratford. Eleanor of Provence (c
London_Bridge_Is_Falling_Down
Town in Hertfordshire, England
Greater London Urban Area. The area is on the River Lea and the Lee Navigation along with the New River. Hoddesdon is the second most populated town in
Hoddesdon
from wells and the River Thames. The New River Company pioneered the commercial supply of drinking water, extracting from the River Lea and distributing
London water supply infrastructure
London_water_supply_infrastructure
Borough and non-metropolitan district in England
Hoddesdon and Waltham Cross. The eastern boundary of the district is the River Lea. The borough covers 20 square miles (52 km2) in south east Hertfordshire
Borough_of_Broxbourne
Village in Hertfordshire, England
between the towns of Hoddesdon and Ware. It lies on the west bank of the River Lea, which separates it from Stanstead Abbotts on the east bank. Stanstead
Stanstead_St_Margarets
Former industrial site in Waltham Abbey, England
mill that had later been used as an Oil mill. Water is obtained from the River Lea and the water flowed though the Gunpowder Mills site, controlled by sluices
Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills
Waltham_Abbey_Royal_Gunpowder_Mills
Park in Luton, England
Wardown Park is situated on the River Lea in Luton. The park has various sporting facilities, is home to the Wardown Park Museum and contains formal gardens
Wardown_Park
River in London
Salmons Brook is a minor tributary of the River Lea, located in the London Borough of Enfield. Salmons Brook is marked thus on Rocque's map of 1754, probably
Salmons_Brook
River in Hertfordshire, England
The River Mimram is a chalk stream in Hertfordshire, England. It runs from its source near Whitwell in Hertfordshire to join the River Lea at Hertford
River_Mimram
Town in east London, England
Forest. Situated in the Lea Valley, around 9+1⁄2 miles (15 kilometres) north-east of Charing Cross, it lies between the River Lea in the west and Epping
Chingford
Road in England
A118 briefly becomes a dual carriageway as it crosses the valley of the River Lea. This dual carriageway section ends at Stratford town centre, and was
A11_road_(England)
Village in Hertfordshire, England
the Hatfield Villages Ward of the Borough of Welwyn Hatfield. Both the River Lea and the early Great North Road (before it was diverted east of the village)
Lemsford
Former legal forest in England
Bury Wood, Great Monk Wood and others. Waltham Forest was bounded by the River Lea in the west and the originally Roman Romford Road (A118) in the south
Waltham_Forest_(legal_forest)
Fishery in Hertfordshire, England
Amwell Magna Fishery is located on the River Lea at Great Amwell which is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Ware in Hertfordshire, southern England. The fishery
Amwell_Magna_Fishery
River in Greater London, England
Tottenham and towards the Lea Valley. It was originally a tributary of the River Lea, but it now flows into Pymmes Brook, another Lea tributary. The name derives
Moselle_Brook
London water supply infrastructure
transfer drinking water from water treatment works in the Thames and River Lea catchments for distribution within central London. A major part of London's
Thames_Water_Ring_Main
British crime drama series (2015–present)
missing in 1990. His saponified remains are found in a suitcase in the River Lea in north-east London. Series 3 investigates the murder of schoolgirl Hayley
Unforgotten
Filipino actress and singer (born 1971)
Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga (born February 22, 1971) is a Filipino singer and actress. Known as the "Pride of the Philippines", she has headlined
Lea_Salonga
Castle in Hertfordshire, England
Hertford Castle is a Norman era castle built beside the River Lea in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. Most of the internal buildings
Hertford_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
Cornmill Stream and Old River Lea, a biological site in Waltham Abbey, Essex Cornmill Stream, a minor tributary of the River Lea The Cornmill, building
Cornmill_(disambiguation)
Prehistoric defensive ditch
This theory implies a single defensive earthwork running from the River Lea to the River Ver, and possibly a large enclosed settlement. The fortifications
Devil's_Dyke,_Hertfordshire
Urban nature reserve in Walthamstow, East London
2.11 km2) nature reserve in Walthamstow, east London, adjacent to the River Lea in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. It is focused on the Walthamstow
Walthamstow_Wetlands
Artificial waterway in London, opened 1613
later the River Lea and other sources. Originally conceived by Edmund Colthurst and completed by Hugh Myddelton, it was operated by the New River Company
New_River_(London)
Boggy Lane
Wild Marsh West and Wild Marsh East. The latter two are separated by the River Lea. The marshes are one of the last remaining examples of semi-natural wetland
Tottenham_Marshes
Pedestrian bridge over Bow Creek
lifting arch bridge for pedestrians over Bow Creek, the estuary of the River Lea. It connects Leamouth in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets to Canning
Leamouth_Lifting_Footbridge
1653 book by Izaak Walton
describes fishing trips up the Lea Valley in Hertfordshire, it is thought to reflect Walton's own experience with fishing in the River Dove on the border between
The_Compleat_Angler
River in Hertfordshire, England
The River Lynch, also known as the Lynch Brook, is a minor tributary of the River Lea in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England. Historically, the River Lynch
River_Lynch
Tide mill in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England
Mill is a former tide mill in East London, England. It is located on the River Lea in Mill Meads, and is part of the Three Mills complex. Because of its
House_Mill
Canalised river in Hertfordshire, England
transport facilities. The River Stort joined the River Lea, and the malt trade at Ware had benefitted from improvements made on that river. A similar solution
Stort_Navigation
Area of Hackney, East London
occupies most of the north-east of Hackney. The district borders the River Lea (spelled Lea or Lee) to the east. Describing Clapton as approximating to E5 is
Clapton,_London
Rivers rising from chalk bedrock
Hogsmill River Hughenden Stream River Lea River Mimram River Misbourne River Pang River Quin River Rib River Stort River Ver River Wandle River Wye River Wey
Chalk_stream
Former bridge in London, England
Bow Bridge was a stone bridge built over the River Lea, in what is now London, in the twelfth century. It took its name from the distinctively bow-shaped
Bow_Bridge,_London
Borough of Inner London, England
the River Thames (the Woolwich Ferry, Woolwich foot tunnel and Silvertown tunnel provide crossings to the south). Newham is bounded by the River Lea to
London_Borough_of_Newham
Weir on the River Lea in Hertfordshire, England
Feildes Weir is a weir on the River Lea located in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire at the confluence of the River Lea and River Stort. The weir marks the start
Feildes_Weir
Trunk road in London
Hertford North). Lea Bridge Road runs between Clapton and Whipps Cross. Until the mid-18th century, a ferry crossing existed at the River Lea between Clapton
A104_road_(England)
River in north London
after William Pymme, a local landowner. It is a minor tributary of the River Lea. The brook mostly flows through urban areas and is particularly prone
Pymmes_Brook
Historical local government district in the extreme south west of Essex
outside the County of London. It was immediately north of the River Thames and east of the River Lea. The borough included Plaistow, West Ham, Stratford, Canning
County_Borough_of_West_Ham
Road tunnel beneath the Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich
beneath the River Thames in east London, England. The 1.4 km (0.87-mile) twin-bore tunnel runs between west Silvertown, east of the River Lea estuary, on
Silvertown_Tunnel
English papermaker
town's suburbs. The mill was powered by the River Beane, a chalk stream, near its confluence with the River Lea. This facility was converted into a paper
John_Tate_(papermaker)
Bridge in East London
between pedestrian and boat traffic. It crosses a channel that runs from River Lea to a nearby dock. It was designed by Thomas Randall-Page and Tim Lucas
Cody_Dock_Rolling_Bridge
Stream in Hertfordshire, England
The Woollens Brook is a minor tributary of the River Lea which flows through Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire, England. The Woollens Brook rises close to Ermine
Woollens_Brook
Weir on the River Lea in Hertfordshire, England
Hertford Weir is a 65-meter weir on the River Lea, opposite the Hertford Basin marina and Hartham Common, in Hertford, England. "Discover Hertford". hertford
Hertford_Weir
Diocese of the Church of England
of that part of Greater London which lies north of the River Thames and west of the River Lea. The diocese covered all of Essex until 1846 when Essex
Diocese_of_London
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Boy/Male
Australian, Scottish
River
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Archer
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who constructed or repaired roofs, from an agent derivative of Middle English roof (Old English hrÅf). In the Middle Ages roofs might be thatched with reeds or straw, or covered with tiles, slates, or wooden shingles.German and English : nickname for an unscrupulous individual, from Middle Low German rÅver ‘pirate’, ‘robber’, Middle English rover. The English verb rove ‘to wander’ is probably a back-formation from this, and is not attested before the 16th century, so it is unlikely to lie behind any examples of the surname.German : variant of Röver (see Roever).
Male
Danish
, archer, bow-warrior, yew warrior.
Boy/Male
English
Wanderer.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhidhir or sometimes of Mac Duibhidhir (see Dwyer, also Dyer).English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from diver, an agent derivative of Middle English dive ‘to dip or plunge’, but if so the application is obscure. It may be a nickname for someone compared to a diving bird. Compare Ducker.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Scottish Teutonic
Archer.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Boy/Male
English
Knight.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Jamaican
Knight; Horseman
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish, Swedish, Teutonic
Archer; Yew; Born Army; Yew Wood; Yew Wood was Used for Bows
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a driver of horses or oxen attached to a cart or plow, or of loose cattle, from a Middle English agent derivative of Old English drīfan ‘to drive’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
Increasing; A Deity; A River; Giver of Boons; Rose; River
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mounted warrior or messenger, late Old English rīdere (from rīdan ‘to ride’), a term quickly displaced after the Conquest by the new sense of Knight.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing in woodland. Compare Read 2.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Ó Marcaigh ‘descendant of Marcach’, a byname meaning ‘horseman’. The Gaelic name is also Anglicized as Markey.Americanized form of German Reiter.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Having Courage Strength and Beauty; Wisdom Chivalry and Grace
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