Abbotsbury, The Swan Breeding Pools c.1950
Photo ref:
A2002
Photo ref:
A2002
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Abbotsbury's famous swannery is home to over a thousands swans, and first became a popular day out in the aftermath of the Second World War. The swannery was in the care of Fred Lexster, a renowned swanherd and naturalist during the middle years of the last century.
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