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
The tour
- The tour begins at the corner of Worcester Bridge and New Road, adjacent to the Premier Inn (WR2 4RL).
- Then you'll be over Worcester Bridge and along Kleve Walk on the banks of the River Severn.
- Finishing just south of the entrance to the Worcester and Birmingham Canal at Diglis.
- Please note: the tour finishes at a different location to the start and does not include access to Diglis Island nor the fish pass. The tour is approximately 0.8 miles in length.
- The tour is suitable for older children and adults.
Prices
- £5 for adults
- Under 18s free
