The builder of the New River four hundred years ago, Sir Hugh Myddleton staged a ceremonial opening at New River Head on 29th September 1613.
More about the New River Head at British History Online.
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Amazing drawing. I never thought the New River was built in 1613. I thought the Victorians made it.
The Brits were so clever in the 16th Century!
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