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Heavy rains continued to bring devastating floods to areas of Worcestershire in the UK on February 27 as new weather warnings were issued for the region.Video posted online shows a flooded ...
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River Severn (7 C, 40 P) Pages in category "Rivers of Worcestershire" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Near Diglis Bridge River Severn, Worcester: 2013 () sculpture: Metal: Sustrans: Statue of Ernest Payne, Sir Charles Hastings, Royalist Soldier, Roundheads [35] [36] More images: Action at Fort Royal - Battle of Worcester : Fort Royal Park, Worcester
The River Severn (Welsh: Afon Hafren, pronounced [ˈavɔn ˈhavrɛn]), at 220 miles (354 km) long, is the longest river in Great Britain. [4] [5] It is also the river with the most voluminous flow of water by far in all of England and Wales, with an average flow rate of 107 m 3 /s (3,800 cu ft/s) at Apperley, Gloucestershire.
The Worcester and Birmingham Canal starts in Diglis, connected to the Severn. Diglis Lock is a wide-beam lock allowing river craft access to Diglis Basin. [1] Diglis Island [2] is a sliver of land in the middle of the River Severn opposite the opening of The Worcester and Birmingham Canal, which has featured art displays and tours. [3]
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According to 'Kempsey Collection' page 9, a piece of iron dated 1500-800 BC was dug up in the Court Meadow area, and is now in the Foregate Museum, Worcester. At that time the River Severn was tidal at Kempsey, and there was extensive marshland and forest in the Severn valley. An Iron Age promontory fort can be found by the Severn at Kempsey. [3]