A River Avon Year by local author Rick Thompson

The wildlife and history of Shakespeare's Avon. Signed by the author.  A journey through the year from source to Severn. This beautifully written book follows 'Shakespeare's Avon' month-by-month through the centre of England, describing the fascinating wildlife, and relating the human dramas that have played out on its banks and changed British history. From its source at Naseby to the Severn at Tewkesbury, the Avon's riverside towns - Rugby, Leamington Spa, Warwick, Stratford, Evesham, Pershore - all have their stories, and some surprises.