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Although the land rising to either side of the entire 220 miles of the [[River Severn]] could be considered the Severn Valley, the term is generally taken to mean the stretch between the steep sided Ironbridge Gorge to the north and the flatter, more open countryside south of Bewdley.
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The term is commonly used to mean the stretch between the steep sided Ironbridge Gorge to the north and the flatter, more open countryside south of Bewdley.
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==Other uses==
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The land rising to either side of the entire 220 miles of the [[River Severn]] can be considered the Severn Valley. Examples of this wider usage include:
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*Severn Valley Ward of Shropshire Council is located to the south of Shrewsbury and north of Much Wenlock, in which [[Cressage]] and Cross Houses are key settlement areas.<ref>[https://shropshire.gov.uk/media/5288/severn-valley.pdf Severn Valley Ward - Shropshire Council, May 2017 ] (Retrieved 13 July 2019)</ref>
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*The term is used to cover the Severn Valley area including the three main towns of Welshpool, Newtown and Llanidloes.<ref>[https://www.growinpowys.com/severn-valley Grow in Powys 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
[[River Severn]]<br>
 
[[River Severn]]<br>
 
[[Severn Way]]
 
[[Severn Way]]
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==References==
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==Links==
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severn_Valley Severn Valley on Wikipedia]

Latest revision as of 07:58, 13 July 2019

The term is commonly used to mean the stretch between the steep sided Ironbridge Gorge to the north and the flatter, more open countryside south of Bewdley.

Other uses

The land rising to either side of the entire 220 miles of the River Severn can be considered the Severn Valley. Examples of this wider usage include:

  • Severn Valley Ward of Shropshire Council is located to the south of Shrewsbury and north of Much Wenlock, in which Cressage and Cross Houses are key settlement areas.[1]
  • The term is used to cover the Severn Valley area including the three main towns of Welshpool, Newtown and Llanidloes.<ref>[https://www.growinpowys.com/severn-valley Grow in Powys

See also

River Severn
Severn Way

References

  1. Severn Valley Ward - Shropshire Council, May 2017 (Retrieved 13 July 2019)

Links

Severn Valley on Wikipedia