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 A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE centre of the district, and beyond it on the north-west is the only considerable are* of the Gawk Hertfordshire. Tire accounts for the prexiKe of a few hy$rof4tiks. to the district (fjnwa i if i l/ifmad .Pilini^ili i frWsa) are muit photi which occur only in the Tring Reservoirs or the canak which they supply. ntoaw ttMOMB grows If the Wiktone Reservoir, and Jam uatrtidr on terraces cut in the chafe near Tria* The fallowing; are the rarer plants recorded from dm district RMMHCUIACU t*MftlwWM* fi^w^Mt t Ceffcihathen DC. L~ M5>|.-^ ntavflfBtBn oattMMM^ tttrt. . Rajx. GUUBUM ^^ * f nceascsms. L. fla DBTUCT IV. ^THI COLXS Tas K a large d&tnct, coaaprtsutg ahnost the whole of the western nutiiun of the county. The L<a wBtnct toons us north-western boundacr, on the north k is bounded If a saw* detached pardon of the saw* district 1 and hj ffiiifiHJihii and Itmlia^hawiihai. nil the west by the Thaave district and BuckinghauBhke, and on the sonth by Middlesex and the Brent district. Matt of the district b on the Upper Chafe, a saw* men south-east of the Reading Beds lying between. The Cotne b wet sessocs raes about half wiy bawmn Ektree and Bamet, ami lows in a nanhurj dinxuun past South luwaans, where k kares the London day far the Chafe w) which xs *.<_kj are lost in swaDow-hotes, there henuj M.'^tial ia its bed bunxui Wx and Pomaefc new Harih ltmm Fraam this, point the imr when i VH KMMr AKRBwMaW^Ba^ BHT l^QBMCMI jQIMTy IKS BOv B SCUcMft *"X* . - v.-_-- :.- re -:-;. -. ^ - - . -; J; - ;. - ;- -- - _-. . :- -- -" -~ J - ~^ J *- - '-. " Verioae nor fork Scwc, D=r ticeci rise Versrse is much the L yet the CoVae wuint the jbry of her owu naaae, and aVinuh thence to Watferd.* The, fannerrr known as the Verhnwc or Mure, rises near Markrate Street, lows through 1 k recedes i srjC tributarr, noil nasses bvrween the ske of ancient V X- Afcans before k =xets the Gahae near Bricket Wood.
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r, the river is i TCTT Arr aasoa by the ijiaifci of O=ggaoL Afier pnan$ Watford the Gade above andi the Che* at Kidbawmonh. The G^de rises near Great i poolnui af > aunm jnuj :-.-:-: eon awi at Two Waves at iiniin iht BUU-U-, ll f _L1 -".--:-.- -:;:;;; CM^amd . - .- -,- :: J :---:.---.: WtSCfcawPCBW &MO t>C OvbovnaC OCCnVtOofoMn' BOWS OfcC See axe 33 Lex dKcict (p. 57) at a i --