The Severn valley: a series of sketches, descriptive and pictorial, of the course of the Severn: containing notices of its topographical, industrial, and geological features; with glances at its historical and legendary associations (1862)
Randall, John, 1810-1910 · London, J. S. Virtue · leaf 203
189 THE SEVERN VALLEY. wliich defray the expenses of ferrying parishioners attending church across the river. The old man at the ferry is a fisherman^ and will tell you where to look for … PERCH AND GUDGEON. roach or dace_, perch or gudgeon^ or if a salmon or stray sevin has been seen in the lake : one of the latter recently caught here weighed more than twenty pounds. In the parish of Quatford^ on the opposite bank of the river^ is Eardington^ where immense heaps of char- coal are…
Severn River Valley (Wales and England) -- Description and travel
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