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River Colne Collection

"Exploring the Rich History and Beauty of River Colne: Kings Mill, Denham, Circa 1955" Step back in time to the picturesque Kings Mill in Denham

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: The Siege of Colchester by the Parliament Forces... 1648, (1944). Creator: W Keymer

The Siege of Colchester by the Parliament Forces... 1648, (1944). Creator: W Keymer
The Siege of Colchester by the Parliament Forces Under the Command of General Fairfax, 1648, (1944). Map of the town of Colchester in Essex which was attacked by Parliamentary commander Lord-General

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: Colchester Essex UK City Street Map

Colchester Essex UK City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Colchester, Essex, UK. Included files are EPS (v10) and Hi-Res JPG. Data courtesy from Ordnance Survey: VectorMap District https

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: The Lock On the Colne River (oil on canvas)

The Lock On the Colne River (oil on canvas)
6200229 The Lock On the Colne River (oil on canvas) by Snell, James Herbet (1861-1935); 107x76.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: Kings Mill, Denham, Circa 1955

Kings Mill, Denham, Circa 1955

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: Denby Grange, c1880. Creator: Unknown

Denby Grange, c1880. Creator: Unknown
Denby Grange, c1880. View of Denby Grange Hall near Wakefield in Yorkshire, seat of the Baronets of Grange. Seat of the Lister-Kaye family who had a colliery on the estate

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: A Perspective View of Colchester, in the County of Essex. c1742

A Perspective View of Colchester, in the County of Essex. c1742. View of the town, with ships on the River Colne. From The Complete English Traveller

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: Colchester, Essex Artist: Nathaniel Buck

Colchester, Essex Artist: Nathaniel Buck
View of Colchester and the River Colne in Essex, with a description below, 1741

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: Izaak Walton angling: A Summers day on the banks of the Colne, (1938). Artist: Edward Matthew Ward

Izaak Walton angling: A Summers day on the banks of the Colne, (1938). Artist: Edward Matthew Ward
Izaak Walton angling: A Summers day on the banks of the Colne, c1850, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: View across saltmarsh and estuary towards coastal town, viewed from East Mersea, Brightlingsea

View across saltmarsh and estuary towards coastal town, viewed from East Mersea, Brightlingsea, River Colne, Essex, England, October

Background imageRiver Colne Collection: Bridge over the River Colne, Bibury, the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Bridge over the River Colne, Bibury, the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England, UK



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"Exploring the Rich History and Beauty of River Colne: Kings Mill, Denham, Circa 1955" Step back in time to the picturesque Kings Mill in Denham, a charming village nestled along the banks of River Colne. This idyllic scene takes us back to circa 1955 when life moved at a slower pace. As we navigate through this historical journey, let's unfold the diverse tapestry that is woven around River Colne. From its humble beginnings as depicted on the Colchester Essex UK City Street Map, where it meanders through streets and neighborhoods, to The Lock On the Colne River captured beautifully on canvas. The river has witnessed significant events throughout history. One such momentous occasion was The Siege of Colchester by Parliament Forces in 1648 - an event immortalized by W Keymer's artwork from 1944. Another glimpse into history comes from Denby Grange circa 1880; although its creator remains unknown, it offers a fascinating insight into life along the river during that era. Colchester itself holds great significance as showcased in A Perspective View of Colchester in the County of Essex dating back to c1742 by Nathaniel Buck. Its rich heritage can be traced through time with each stroke of his brush. For those seeking tranquility and leisurely pursuits, Izaak Walton angling presents "A Summers day on the banks of the Colne. " Edward Matthew Ward's masterpiece from 1938 captures Walton's love for fishing against this serene backdrop. And finally returning once again to Kings Mill in Denham circa 1955 – a place where memories were made and stories unfolded. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and change over time, some places remain timeless treasures waiting to be discovered anew. So come embark on an enchanting journey along River Colne - immerse yourself in its beauty while unraveling layers upon layers of history etched into its banks.