A Short Tour of Harlow’s Waterways

Walks, England, Essex, Harlow

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  • Welcome to this jaunt along Harlow’s waterways. We begin here at Nettleswell Pond.

    Step 1: Welcome to this jaunt along Harlow’s waterways. We begin here at Nettleswell Pond.

  • Step 2: The closest public transport is the St Mark’s School bus stops on Tripton Road. From here walk towards Second Avenue, then turn right along a footpath until you reach Netteswell Pond.

  • Cross right, heading over Toddbrook.

    Step 3: Cross right, heading over Toddbrook.

  • Nettleswell Pond is on your left.

    Step 4: Nettleswell Pond is on your left.

  • Follow the path round to the left.

    Step 5: Follow the path round to the left.

  • Nettleswell Pond will be on the left. Those with wheelchairs are able to access the fishing piers here to get a closer look at wildlife.

    Step 6: Nettleswell Pond will be on the left. Those with wheelchairs are able to access the fishing piers here to get a closer look at wildlife.

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