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- NANAMI | Lee Valley Regional
< Back NANAMI 1/8 Narrow boat Colecraft Engineering Ltd 63ft 1983 £46,000 For Sale Contact the owner Noor Afshan 07961 352 797 noorafshan@mirza-butler.work Off-Mooring Sale — NANAMI | 63ft Narrowboat NANAMI This 63ft all-steel narrowboat is ideal for a solo person or couple wanting space to breathe, create, rest, or work remotely while staying connected to the city. Inside is practical, comfortable, and full of character. You wake to birdsong. Morning coffee with sunlight through the windows. Evenings by the wood burner with a book or a glass of wine as the canal settles around you. Neighbours who look out for each other. Wildlife as your daily background noise. A life that feels a little more your own. If you’re looking for something glossy and conventional, this probably isn’t it. Key Specifications & Features • Length: 63ft all-steel narrowboat • Exterior: Fully repainted (2022) • Hull: Epoxy blacked (2023) • Boat Safety Scheme (BSS): Valid until 2026 • Construction: All-steel hull and superstructure Heating & Power • Central heating system with radiators • Wood-burning stove • Upgraded solar power system (12v & 240v) • New inverter, batteries, gas boiler, and cooker (2022) Engine • BMC 1.5 diesel engine • Regularly serviced and well maintained Interior Layout • One double bedroom with full-size bed and under-bed storage • Bathroom with shower and flushing toilet • Open-plan galley kitchen and living area • Integrated storage throughout Previous Next
- Middlesex Filter Beds | Lee Valley Regional
< Back Middlesex Filter Beds Address: 110 Mandeville Street, London E5 0BS Site overview This site, constructed in the mid-1800s by the East London WaterWorks Company, blends it's industiral past with its present day purpose as a haven for wildlife. A stunning location for small-scale events which benefit from great public transport links. Key venue information Size of hireable space: 2,000m² Surface: mixture of grass spaces and tarmac paths Availability: April – October Utilities: none Toilets: none Lighting: none Vehicle access: none Pedestrian access: via footbridge from Lea Bridge Road Public transport: closest train station is a five minute walk away Car parking: none Local Authority: London Borough of Hackney Previous events and site hires Community events Commercial filming Download site info sheet > Go to our Event Enquiry Form >
- Rye House Gatehouse Assistant | Lee Valley Regional
Rye House Gatehouse Assistant Department: Location: Working with: Time: Rangers service Rye House Gatehouse, Rye Road, Hoddesdon, Herts, EN11 0EH Ranger Team North Flexible, depending on opening hours of the site Purpose To open and staff the Gatehouse at Rye House giving information to visitors, taking donations, talking to the public about the history of the site and the park in general, and reporting any issues. Details of role To assist the Ranger service by opening and closing of the building. To provide a positive visitor experience for visitors to the park To assist the Ranger service with handling donations from visitors To provide visitors with general information about the park Uniform provided for periods of duty Personal attributes Should be friendly and outgoing. Can use own initiative, and deal responsibly with situations as they arise. Self-reliant, motivated, committed and enthusiastic. Able to be flexible and co-operative, willing and able to learn new skills and work as part of the team or alone as required. Is good humoured and approachable. Can use a “common sense” approach. Should have an interest in history\local history\historic buildings. What's in it for you An opportunity to develop skills and confidence in customer service and talking to members of the public. An opportunity to discover more about the history of Rye House Gatehouse and the local area. An opportunity to meet new people and have fun. General To carry out tasks in line with the Authority’s policies and procedures including: The Authority’s Health and Safety Policy The Authority’s Volunteer Policy Volunteer induction pack rules and regulations Undertake induction, training, and development consistent with your role. Must be willing to attend First Aid training. See more >
- Lifewalk - Lee Valley White Water Centre | Lee Valley Regional
< Back to What's On Lifewalk - Lee Valley White Water Centre Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing Date: 10 December Time: 10:00 FREE Lee Valley White Water Centre Location: Email the team > Routes range from 1.7 miles to 3 miles in length. Each walk includes a designated front and back leader, enabling participants to walk at their preferred pace. While we encourage a pace that is slightly brisker than your usual walking speed, participants are welcome to proceed at their comfort level. These walks are social and support a healthy, active lifestyle. Cost: FREE On the day: a register will be taken at the start of each walk. Please arrive a few minutes early to ensure no delays. Parking: at Lee Valley White Water Centre, Lee Valley Athletics Centre and Lee Valley Ice Centre is free and you’ll need to input your car registration upon arrival. Please check our website for all other open space. To sign up and receive the monthly schedule please email activation@leevalleypark.org.uk Previous Next
- Sensory Walk - Gunpowder Park | Lee Valley Regional
Sensory Walk - Gunpowder Park Distance: 1.5 miles Terrain: the walks are fully accessible and can be completed on foot, using a wheelchair or walker, and can be taken at the pace of the person Starting point: Gunpowder Park car park, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 3GP Download route information > At at glance information for this route Accessible Dog friendly Parking available Route - walking Toilets available A circular route exploring the sensory sights and sounds when exploring an open space. Download the route information which contains a map and all the sensory highlight information given below. Sensory highlight points As you begin your walk take a moment to be still and take in the views of the park. Notice the different shapes and colours within the park. Listen to birds singing – how many different calls can you detect? Perhaps use an app to identify them. Can you hear other people walking along the path? Can you small freshly cut grass? Describe the different twigs, grass and weeds you can spot on the ground Notice the different flowers at different times of the year, what shapes, colours and smells do you notice? As you move onto the wooden bridge, how does the different surface feel? As you go under the trees how does the light change? View point – keep a look out for wildlife species. As you pass the different trees, brush your hand along the bark to see how different each tree feels. View point – keep a look out for wildlife species. Listen to the leaves rustling – look at the different tree shapes. Look out for the different area of shade and light. Can you feel the sunlight through the trees? Look out to the fields to see if you can spot butterflies – what colours can you see? Find a wooden sculpture on the left hand side of the path, what shape is it? What does it feel like? What texture does it have? Toilets Gunpowder Park Field Station Things to note Public transport links to the starting point are limited Car parking charges apply at Gunpowder Park car park The site is outside the Ultra Low Emissions Zone but is very close to it Previous Next
- WaterWorks Centre nature reserve | Lee Valley Regional
< Back WaterWorks Centre nature reserve Front of the building at WaterWorks nature reserve Reception at WaterWorks nature reserve Toilets at WaterWorks nature reserve
- Wonderful Wildlife Weekends at Walthamstow Wetlands | Lee Valley Regional
< Back to What's On Wonderful Wildlife Weekends at Walthamstow Wetlands Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands. Date: 25 October Time: 13:00 - 15:00 FREE event, but donations are welcome Walthamstow Wetlands Location: See more > Join us to explore our pond and surrounding areas to discover the wildlife that lives at Walthamstow Wetlands. Toads, tadpoles, woodlice and worms are just a selection of the animals that you might discover here! Activities will include using nets to look at animals found in the pond and looking under logs to see what minibeasts we can find. Meet at our outdoor classroom, beside the Engine House. This session will be led by Dhush (he/him) or another member of our Learning & Engagement Team. Sessions are aimed at children of all ages and parents/carers together. All children must be accompanied throughout the session by a responsible adult. No need to book, just drop in on the day. No equipment needed. Dress suitably for the weather. This is a free event, but donations are welcome. All profits are invested into London Wildlife Trust’s conservation and education work and the care of its nature reserves. Previous Next
- Leyton Marsh | Lee Valley Regional
< Back Leyton Marsh Address: Watermead Way, London N17 0XD Site overview Set behind the new iconic Lee Valley Ice Centre this area of flat open grass is adjacent to the River Lee and is an ideal space for medium scale events. Key venue information Size of hireable space: 16,000m² Surface: flat open space with adjacent hard surface pathways Utilities: none Availability: April - October Toilets: none Lighting: none Vehicle access: yes via Lee Valley Ice Centre car park, Lee Valley Riding Centre or Walthamstow Marshes Pedestrian access: via Lee Valley Ice Centre car park Public transport: good train and bus connections within a 10 minute walk Car parking: limited spaces available at Lee Valley Ice Centre, parking charges apply Local Authority: London Borough of Waltham Forest Previous events and site hires Country Fair, capacity 2,000 Commercial filming Our Parks fitness sessions Community events Download site info sheet > Go to our Event Enquiry Form >
- Valley Views | Lee Valley Regional
Valley Views Distance: 8 miles Terrain: surfaced pathway including towpath, several bridges (two with steep inclines), a gradual climb up to Clayton Hill and kissing gates Starting point: River Lee Country Park, Fishers Green car park, Stubbins Hall Lane, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey EN9 2EF Download route narrative > At at glance information for this route Dog friendly Parking available Refreshments available Route - cycling Route - running Route - walking Toilets available A scenic circular route with stunning views across the Lee Valley. The route follows the Lee Valley Pathway north to the viewpoint at Clayton Hill. It continues onto Meadgate Road before returning south along the towpath to Wharf Road. The route then follows the railway south before turning east at Turnford Brook back across River Lee Country Park. Directions Passing the toilet block, continue over the small wooden bridge and proceed along the surfaced path Turn right, following the pathway to the Lee Valley Farm car park From the car park, proceed up the hill, passing Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park building on your right Continue on the surfaced path towards Holyfield Hall Farm passing the ponds on the right Turn right, across the road and onto the Lee Valley Pathway Continue along the pathway, heading north through the farmland, passing the Clayton Hill viewpoint and St Leonard’s Wood on the left Proceed down the hill and past Clayton Hill car park on the right Turn right at the end of the pathway along the access road Turn left onto Nazeing New Road, cross the road at the pedestrian crossing and continue ahead back onto the Lee Valley Park Pathway Proceed along the Pathway, bearing to the left at the road junction Turn right around the field gate and continue along Nursery Road Prior to the field gate at the end of the road, turn left through the small wooden gates back onto the Lee Valley Pathway Continue north, keeping the lake on the left, passing an anglers car park on the right Turn left onto Meadgate Road opposite the sailing base, and continue in between the two lakes Turn left onto the towpath alongside the River Lee Navigation and continue passing Rusheymead and the Crown Pub on the left Turn right up the steps onto the road, continuing across the bridge over the River Lee Navigation Turn left at the end of the bridge, returning onto the towpath and over the large metal bridge. (The Old Mill and Meadows are a short detour from the route - at the end of the bridge, turn right along the pathway and under the railway bridge) Proceed south along the towpath, passing Silvermeade on the right Pass the Wharf Road car park on the right and turn right through the walk-around onto the surfaced pathway and continue over a small wooden bridge and across the road Turn left, heading south, keeping the railway line on the right, passing Ashley Lake on the left Follow the pathway to the left at the Turnford Brook junction and continue east, crossing the Small River Lee Turn left and then the first right, continuing along the pathway between the two lakes to the River Lee Navigation and across the wooden bridge Turn left following the Old River Lee north Turn right over the metal bridge towards the anglers’ car park Turn right, following the Old River Lee south Proceed through the field gate, over the bridge across the Flood Relief Channel, into Fishers Green car park Toilets Fishers Green car park Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park Old Mill and Meadows – 1 minute from route Refreshments Wildlife Discovery Centre – short detour from route Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park The Crown Pub, Broxbourne Old Mill and Meadows – 1 minute from route Things to note Public transport links to the starting point at Fishers Green are limited Car parking charges apply at all the car parks listed for this route Previous Next
- Buzz Map: Insect DNA Mapping | Lee Valley Regional
< Back to What's On Buzz Map: Insect DNA Mapping Join London Wildlife Trust's team in a citizen science project discovering the diversity of insects from across the UK. Date: 5 November Time: 10:30 - 14:00 FREE, donations welcome Walthamstow Wetlands Location: Book your space > You’ll learn about setting up the Malaise trap, supporting sample collection, processing and identification, as well as helping us with activities to engage visitors with the project and insect conservation. This citizen science project is perfect for anyone who wants to be part of understanding and safeguarding our local insect populations, and especially for anyone looking to learn more about careers in biodiversity science, conservation, or develop skills in science engagement and education. We will provide training and support around sample processing and identification- no experience necessary ! This event is aimed at adults 18+ but can be inclusive to young people 11+, who must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Previous Next
- Painting | Lee Valley Regional
< Back Painting Stock enquiry Our paint collections are the perfect way to give it a bit of a touch up and prepare it for the cruising season! Products we stock Hull blacking Antifouling Primer Undercoat Topcoat Non-slip paint Paint additives Thinners and paint strippers Abrasives Painting equipment Just some of our brands Craftmaster Epifanes International Yacht Paint Jotun Rylard Teamac
- Rye House Gatehouse | Lee Valley Regional
< Back Rye House Gatehouse Address : Rye House Quay, Rye Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire EN11 0EH Site overview Historic bricks, a conspiracy to kill, haunting and all the fun of the fair! This Grade II site is the perfect location for community events, corporate hires and even Halloween themed events as the Gatehouse is famed for paranormal sightings! Key venue information Size of hireable space : 7,000m². It's listed status mean there are restrictions on what can be put in place Surface: flat grass areas with small areas of hard standing Availability: April - September Utilities: none Toilets: none Lighting : the main building has interior lights, no external lights Vehicle access: via Station Road (6m width) and Rye Road (7.3m width) Pedestrian access: via Rye Road Public transport: good train and bus connections within a five minute walk Car parking: 20 spaces available plus one accessible space Local Authority: East Herts District Council Previous events and site hires Commercial filming Rest station for half marathon loop Paranormal events Download site info sheet > Go to our Event Enquiry Form >







