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 225
CHAPTER XVI. Areley Kings— Mouth of the Stour— Mills on the Stour— Brindley's Creed and Water- Way — Rapid Rise of Stourport — Hartlebury Common — Hartlebury Village — Hartlebury Church — Hartlebury Castle — The Mitre Oak — Shrawley — Holt Castle — Bevere Island, &c. … lights were often welcomed on winter nights — were found there. Higher up^ where the Stour turned_, and doubled^ and divided^ as though unwilling to sink its individuality in its confluence with the Severn^ were corn mills^, their quaint tall gables dashed with flour^ and their roofs bronzed with…
Severn River Valley (Wales and England) -- Description and travel
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