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London Colney
Post 37
Post 38
TL 175 032
Shenley Lane, London Colney
South side of Broad Colney Bridge
Shenley
Post 39
Harper Lane, Shenley
Midway between these two Tax Posts. Just a post to announce that this is No. 100 but nice echoes of Tax Posts.
Cab drivers on night shift wish that all houses showed their numbers as clearly as this.
Post 40
Radlett
Post 43
Post 44
Watford
Post 47
Posts 47 and 48
Grimsdyke
The house where W. S. Gilbert lived and died. (Cannot think of any connection with Coal Tax Posts!)
Oxhey
Post 49
TQ 131 926, E side of Oxhey Lane, outside No 1 "The Hollies" and immediately NW of Burntoak Farm
Post 50
I am sure I looked for this on 2012 Jun 07 and could not find it.
Post 51
Northwood
Obelisk 52
I cannot now recall where exactly I took this photo but I am pretty sure it is just the opposite side of the path from Obelisk 52. The railway at this point is the Metropolitan Line between Northwood and Moor Park. I cannot see why
London County Council Tramways should need this box - more than an hundred yards from the nearest tram tracks.
Northwood telephone exchange
Rickmansworth
Post 53
Post 54
I walked about 200m either side of
TQ 084 923 and saw nothing
Moor Park
Post 55
The seam in the road surface indicates that this is still a boundary - between Hillingdon on the left and Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire.
TQ 078 923
Post 56
TQ 069 915 at the junction of White Hill and Jackets Lane. Nothing seen
Post 57
Post 58
++++ when the above is properly organised, use this with proper GPS derived co-ords
Stockers Farm Road Pumping Station
Stockers Lock
Stockers House. Martin Nail lists this as Post 218 but we will show it more in geographical sequence.
The building just left of centre is Stockers House.
A collection of old tools on display beside the lock plus an old sign with the stern warning
the towing path is private property … there is no public right of way. In fact most canal towpaths are not rights of way but "
permissive paths".
Obelisk 60
Post 65
Post 66
Post 67
Plate 68
Obelisk 69
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