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1. www.severntales.co.uk › sabrinaSabrina and the River Severn - Severn Tales

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   Hafren is the Welsh Goddess of the river Severn and her Latin name is Sabrina. There was an ancient warrior called Brutus who was leader of a band of Trojan exiles from Italy who had fled to and settled in ancient Britain.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › River_SevernRiver Severn - Wikipedia

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   The River Severn (Welsh: Afon Hafren, pronounced [ˈavɔn ˈhavrɛn]), at 220 miles (354 km) long, is the longest river in Great Britain. [4] [5] It is also the river with the most voluminous flow of water by far in all of England and Wales, with an average flow rate of 107 m 3 /s (3,800 cu ft/s) at Apperley, Gloucestershire.

4. sabrinaboat.co.uk › day-tripsDaily Boat Trips | River Severn | Sabrina Boat Shrewsbury

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   Our daily boat cruise is one of the best ways to see the sights of Shrewsbury. Enjoy beautiful views along the River Severn and photo opportunities on the outward journey before listening to an entertaining commentary from our knowledgeable captains on the return leg.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HafrenHafren - Wikipedia

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   Hafren (or Sabre, Sabren, or Sabrina; Welsh: Hafren; Old Welsh: Habren) is a legendary British princess who was drowned in the River Severn by her repudiated stepmother Gwendolen. The legend appears in Geoffrey of Monmouth 's pseudohistorical chronicle Historia Regum Britanniae (c. 1136).

6. sabrinaboat.co.uk › tickets › day-tripsDaily Boat Trip Tickets | River Severn | Sabrina Boat

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   Sabrina boat's daily boat trips travel everyday along the River Severn, for 45 - minutes,11am - 4pm from 1st March - 31st October.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › 09 › 26BBC - Shropshire - Severn - History of the River Severn

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   Sep 26, 2008 · The River Severn, famous for its tidal bore, is the longest river in Britain. It flows for around 220 miles from its source in the Welsh Cambrian mountains, through Shropshire, Worcestershire...

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   How did Sabrina get its name?

   • The legend of Sabrina relates to how the river got its name of Severn, first the Welsh name Habren which later became Hafren, translated into English became Sabren, then Sabrina and finally Severn.

   Sabrina and the River Severn - Severn Tales

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   Where is Sabrina in Shrewsbury?

   • There is a statue of Sabrina in Dingle Gardens in the Quarry in Shrewsbury. The Severn's tributaries include the Teme, Stour, Tern and Avon and it is connected by canal with the rivers Thames, Mersey and Trent. The River Severn has always been a significant factor in the life of the people who have lived along its banks.

   BBC - Shropshire - Severn - History of the River Severn

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   What is the legend of Sabrina?

   • The legend of Sabrina is documented in various sources, each with a slight variation. This is my version, for 1999, the end of the millennium. To fully understand the story it is recommended that you print out this page and read it several times. Hafren is the Welsh Goddess of the river Severn and her Latin name is Sabrina.

   Sabrina and the River Severn - Severn Tales

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   How can I visit Shrewsbury & the River Severn?

   • Discover Shrewsbury & The River Severn. At Sabrina we offer a range of different ways to explore the River Severn to suit your circumstance, be that visiting Shrewsbury as a group, as part of a coach tour or with friends and family. Our daily boat cruise is one of the best ways to see the sights of Shrewsbury.

   Daily Boat Trips | River Severn | Sabrina Boat Shrewsbury

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   Why did Guendolen rename the river Sabrina?

   • Guendolen then pronounced herself ruler of Britain for their son Madan. On her instructions both Estrildis and daughter Sabre were thrown into the river and ordered that the river be named after Sabrina, so that Locrine's infidelity would be remembered forever.

   Sabrina and the River Severn - Severn Tales

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   Where does Sabrina end her journey?

   • Shrewsbury’s English Bridge is where Sabrina ends her journey before heading back to her harbour at Victoria Quay. Imagine before the bridge we see today there was a steep incline to allow ships to pass, houses and shops scattered across and only 12 foot of passing space.

   What you'll see along the River Severn on the Sabrina Boat

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9. sabrinaboat.co.uk › what-youll-seeWhat you'll see along the River Severn on the Sabrina Boat

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   We start our journey along the River Severn at Victoria Quay next to the Welsh Bridge, which connects the suburb of Frankwell to the Town Centre. There’s been a river crossing in this area for nearly 900 years.