Shakespeare’s Avon: From Source to Severn

Weeping willows, thatched cottages, ancient churches, a mighty castle, and of course William Shakespeare, combine to make this the most English of England’s rivers.

Not only does the Avon run through the heart of England’s richest countryside, some of the regions most picturesque villages and historic towns have grownup along its banks.

We’d like you to join us on a unique journey of discovery along this fascinating waterway as we unravel the story of the river, explore many of the settlements along its course and also delve into the Avon’s more remote recesses.