#river soar

[liquial]

The River Soar at Abbey Park, Leicester

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[lokuhapuarachchi]

Tranquil Reflections

The River Soar flows through Aylestone Meadows Nature Reserve, capturing reflections of the residents and the surrounding pasture. This photo was taken from beneath the brick bridge of Braunstone Lane. The Soar holds significant importance in the English Midlands, traversing Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, and Derbyshire. Originating near Hinckley in Leicestershire, it stretches approximately 65 miles before merging with the River Trent in Nottingham.

Historically, the river played a vital role in transportation and trade, especially during the industrial revolution when it served as a crucial route for moving goods such as coal and textiles. Today, it is a hub for leisure activities like boating, fishing, and scenic walks along its banks. Passing through towns and cities like Leicester, Loughborough, and Nottingham, the river contributes to the charm of these locales.

Phtography / Stroy by Anuruddha Lokuhapuarachchi

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[myepictravels]

The River Soar

[woodsartworks]

Bridge over the River Soar, Leicester. Ink and wax crayon.

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(via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xJniWbXpIo)