Ongoing work at the sea lock where the Rolle Canal meets the River Torridge

Image of the sea lock museum set on 8 massive stikts

Image of the exact point the Rolle Canal meets the River Torridge

Those who know me, know I love a good canal... And this is most definitely a 'good canal'. This is the point where the old #RolleCanal meets the #RiverTorridge. Thanks to the #DevonshireAssociation for arranging this wonderful visit to view the ongoing […]

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Remembering lives lost at Battle of Torrington 1646 today during #EnglishCivilWar
Whilst in Devon last year, went on a trail of sites & paid my respects.

#Devon #History #England #GreatTorrington #KingCharles #CharlesI #Parliament #Rivertorridge #Torridge #Remember #Battle

The Old Bridge featured in the Battle of Torrington on this day 1646. Across it Sir Ralph Hopton and Sir John Digby covered the retreat of the Royalist army making their last stand on the east bank.

#Englishcivilwar #History #Greattorrington #Devon #England #Rivertorridge

Woman, wild swim, river, boats, grey skies.

Debris, river, buoy, logs,

Finally able to get in the #rivertorridge for my #wildswim not at all happy if I can't swim daily.
#mentalhealth #outdoorlife #swimming

River, people, gigs

Gig rowers, River Torridge

Slipway, gig on trailer, river, sand, Labrador

Sporty outdoorsy people just love it.
#appledoreactually #gigrowers #watersports #rivertorridge
#northdevon