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The River Severn is the longest river in the United Kingdom with a total length of around 219 miles. Its source can be found on Plynlimon near Llanidloes in Powys, Wales and it becomes the Severn Estuary before flowing into the Bristol Channel.

The interactive map below explores the fascinating content that has been amassed along the length of the Severn:

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River Severn Content on the BBC

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Location: Powys, Wales

Feature: Welshpool Life
Feature: Newtown Life
Feature: Llanidloes Life
Feature: Caersws Life
Feature: The Severn Way
Feature: Severn Source to Llanidloes walk
Panoramic: The River Severn at Newtown
Photo: Llanidloes tour
Photo: Berriew tour
Photo: Abermule tour
Photo: Llanllwchaiarn tour
Photo: Caersws tour

Location: Shropshire, England

Feature: Hamton Loade Ferry complete
Feature: Bridgnorth Town Guide
Feature: The Severn Valley Railway
Panoramic: Ironbridge by the Severn
Panoramic: The last Severn ferry
Panoramic: Atcham, Shropshire
Panoramic: View from the Jackfield Bridge
Panoramic: Jackfield Memorial Foot Bridge
Panoramic: Vyrnwy flows into the Severn
Panoramic: View from Shrawardine Castle
Panoramic: Wroxeter Roman City, Shropshire
Photo: The Severn at Atcham
Photo: Bridgnorth Gallery

Location: Worcestershire, England

Feature: Balloon ride over the River Severn
Feature: Elgar's Severn Suite
Feature: Chuff through the valleys
Feature: Battle of Worcester
Feature: High speed river trip
Panoramic: Sabrina footbridge
Panoramic: Upton-upon-Severn
Photo: A boat trip down the Severn

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