Upton Upon Severn, The Bridge 1931
Photo ref: 84659
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In Upton's churchyard lies a landlord of The White Lion. His epitaph reads: 'Here lies the landlord of the Lion, Who died in lively hopes of Zion; His son keeps on the business still, Resigned unto the heavenly will'.

A Selection of Memories from Upton upon Severn

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Upton upon Severn

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The Fish Meadow is just North and East of the river bridge, and in my youth, (as now) was prone to flooding. I remember a year when the still water, stretching across the meadow (as opposed to the main river flow) froze over. Then, while the temperature remained below freezing, the water subsided, allowing the ice sheet to settle back on to the surface of the meadow and actually bend to the shape of the field ...see more
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