Tickenham: the Land Yeo
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Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 8 Dec 2006
The embanked man-made course of the river can clearly be seen here. It does not run in the valley floor. Before Tickenham church – seen on the skyline – the river dog-legs to the right and then to the left, keeping to its contour to reach Tickenham Mill, at one time belonging to the canons of St Augustine's Abbey, Bristol, and thus probably a medieval site