A journey down the River Welland

A picturesque journey of discovery exploring one of the most fascinating rivers in England. From its source in the Northamptonshire village of Sibbertoft to its meeting with the Wash, the river Welland is full of surprises.

Watch the Welland grow from a meandering country stream to a broad Fenland river, explore the towns and villages that have grown up along its banks and the role the river has played in their development, learn of  man’s attempts to tame the Welland, and the river’s efforts to fight back.