The Ritec, St Florence
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The Ritec, St Florence
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 26 Aug 2017
St Florence stands on the River Ritec which crosses one of the village streets by means of a ford. The accompanying footbridge is seen here, but the river is dry. It is hard to believe but until the 19th century it was possible to navigate small vessels to St Florence.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.674308
Longitude
-4.775342