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Tales from the river bank
The Church of Saints Peter, Paul and Mary, The Village, Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire GL14 1PA
Wednesday 11 Sep 2024
Wed 11 Sep:19.00 to 20.30; Free Entry.
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Tales from the river bank
Heritage Open Day: The threat to the future life of the River Severn and the loss of historic privileges to the whole of the longest river in Britain. Speakers Mike Powell and Matt Hart will give an illustrated talk featuring the history of fishing of the River Severn on Salmon, Elvers, Eels, and other species, also the effects of the present environmental situation on the water life of the Severn. The cessation of historic fishing methods and the loss of this culture to future generations.