Experience English countryside on the River Severn

Experience English culture & history, city & architecture, geology & nature, peace & tranquility on a river-boat cruise of the River Severn at the medieval town of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England.

The River Severn tidbits:

  • Britain’s longest river, at 220 m/354 km (including 40m/64 km of estuary at its mouth)
  • Second longest river in the UK, after the River Shannon in Ireland
  • Rises on the northern slopes of Plynlimon, Wales and drains into the Atlantic Ocean at the Bristol Channel.

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