The River Deben and the longest ford in the country
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Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 11 May 2021
The ford is tarred for its whole length, which is just over a half mile. Only an inch or two of water in it on this visit. Needless to say it is never swept and mud and stones are plentiful along with potholes. It does get considerably deeper at times.
