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  • BELL LANE CREEK and RIVER WANDLE

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    PCC NOTES ON VISITING THAMES CREEKS

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    BELL LANE CREEK and RIVER WANDLE

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    The creek is best tackled on a rising tide. The journey from Limehouse takes around one hour. High water at Bell Lane Creek is 30 minutes after High Water London Bridge. The creek is accessible for around 2 hours either side of high water. The optimum time to leave Limehouse is 2Y2 hours before High Water at London Bridge. This ensures adequate

  • BOW CREEK and DEPTFORD CREEK

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    NOTES ON VISITING THE THAMES CREEKS

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    BOW CREEK and DEPTFORD CREEK

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    BOW CREEK — A trip down Bow Creek to the Lighthouse at Creek Mouth provides a unique excursion and with the right timing is perfectly safe for narrowboats. It is essential to book Bow Locks 24 hours in advance as normally the locks are unmanned. (Telephone: 020 7517 5570). Aim to leave Bow Locks 11/2 hours before High Water London Bridge

  • Committee and Officers

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    St Pancras Cruising Club – Committee

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  • An exploration of BARKING CREEK

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    An exploration of BARKING CREEK

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    Barking Creek is still an active commercial navigation with small coasters trading from the wharfs in the lower reaches. Sadly traffic no longer uses the formerly navigable River Roding Navigation to Ilford Bridge, but with the advent of the new Barking Barrage it is again accessible by smaller craft and canoes. Headroom restrictions at the bridges stop i

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