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Marsh Farm Rd The River Crane Footpath Play Area Silverhall Park Twickenham Rough Mill Plat and Kidd’s Mill Shirehorse Way Copper Mill Bridge The River Crane, a tributary This park was part of the There is a substantial wall of the Thames, provides a Thames Path Café gardens for Silverhall House, along Mill Plat marking the

green corridor of semi-natural 110 267 281 681 Twickenham 0.3 m which was demolished in the boundary of Kidd’s Flour Mill. habitats from its source (as 1950s. Relics of the house River Walk Loop PH Pub Just before the river enters the the Yeading Brook) in Harrow Moormead Recreation Ground, include an ice house, gates there is a basin to the Thames at Isleworth. It and veteran trees. The main which was used to load barges Orleans Park & Thames Path Crane Park 267 A310 Twickenham Rd Kendall Bridge supports a wide variety of small Open Space Bus Stop park is laid out for recreation with produce from the mills. An mammals and birds including and across the river is a further eel pass in the mill basin helps H37 110 267 water voles, kingfi shers and River Flow National Rail area managed principally for eels navigate upstream over owls, as well as 15 species of wildlife. the large manmade structures Silverhall Park

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