Confluence of River Teme and River Severn

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Confluence of River Teme and River Severn

Image: © John M Taken: 10 May 2008

The River Teme joins the River Severn at the edge of the 1651 Civil War battlefield. The Parliamentary army built a bridge of boats around 100 yards downstream of here on the Severn and 100 yards upstream on the Teme. These played a major role in the outcome of the battle.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.167679
Longitude
-2.220436