Locking the Severn in Worcester: Trade, International Fame and the making of Diglis Island walking tour

Hear about how it became famous worldwide and why the Severn was 'locked' in the 1840's by weirs.

As you walk along the banks of the Severn in Worcester, you will hear about how it became famous worldwide through its trade in gloves, porcelain and a sauce that was accidentally created. By the end of the tour you will understand why the Severn was 'locked' in the 1840's by weirs, which led to the 'Unlocking the Severn' project.

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