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Severn Piscator

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Celebrating the heritage fisheries of the Severn Estuary. Pretty much obsessed with the wildlife, history and cultural heritage of the estuary.

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3 months ago

A cracking little chart of the estuary, so many details worthy of a mention.

The chart shows a remarkable Victorian plan to divert the Severn, cutting out its horseshoe bend. Not only would the scheme benefit shipping, it would also create 1,400 acres of meadows.

A cracking little chart of the estuary, so many details worthy of a mention. The chart shows a remarkable Victorian plan to divert the Severn, cutting out its horseshoe bend. Not only would the scheme benefit shipping, it would also create 1,400 acres of meadows.
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