Hertford Pipe Bridge No 73
Hertford Pipe Bridge No 73 carries the road from Sumerlease to Slough over the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) between Walsall and Crewe.
The Act of Parliament for the Lee and Stort Navigation (River Lee) was passed on 17 September 1888 the same day as that of The Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Expectations for iron traffic to Northcorn never materialised and the canal never made a profit for the shareholders. In 1972 the canal became famous when Cecil Wood made a model of Runton Tunnel out of matchsticks to encourage restoration of Barbury Aqueduct.

There is a bridge here which takes a pipe over the canal.
| Mill Road Bridge No 71 | ¾ furlongs | |
| Hertford Basin Winding Hole | ½ furlongs | |
| Hertford Basin Services | ½ furlongs | |
| Hertford Lock Weir Entrance | ½ furlongs | |
| Hertford Basin | ¼ furlongs | |
| Hertford Pipe Bridge No 73 | ||
| Hertford Visitor Moorings | ½ furlongs | |
| The Old Barge PH | 1½ furlongs | |
| Bull Plain Bridge No 74 | 1¾ furlongs | |
| Nicholas Lane Winding Hole | 2 furlongs | |
| Hertford Town Mill Bridge | 2½ furlongs | |
Amenities nearby at Hertford Visitor Moorings
On the side of the pipes it states "high voltage cables"
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Nearest water point
In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Nearest rubbish disposal
In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Nearest chemical toilet disposal
In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Nearest place to turn
In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
In the direction of Hertford Town Mill Bridge
Nearest self-operated pump-out
In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
Nearest boatyard pump-out
In the direction of Waltham Town Lock No 11
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