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For a list of dates and times and ticket information, visit the Winters Wonders 2024-25 Facebook page. ... This year’s event will take place at the Exeter Town Hall on Dec. 4, from 11 a.m. to 6 ...
Tides on the river are limited at Trews Weir in Exeter, two kilometres upstream of Countess Wear, the site of a former weir commissioned by the Countess of Devon in the 13th century. [6] The Exeter Canal bypassed this weir to enable ships to reach Exeter Quay. At high tide, the estuary forms a large body of water that is heavily used for water ...
Exeter Quay 'Near the Quay' between 1800 and 1810, Watercolor on paper by John White Abbott. Exeter Quay, also known as Exeter Quayside, is a part of the city of Exeter next to the River Exe and the Exeter Ship Canal. It was first used as a port in prehistoric times when a sandstone ledge was used to unload the ships of overseas traders. [1]
The Butts Ferry is a hand-operated pedestrian cable ferry that crosses the River Exe in the city of Exeter in the English county of Devon. The crossing has been in use since at least 1641, but the name is more recent. The ferry is named after Mr George Butt, who fought to keep the ferry open when the City Council attempted to close it in 1971 ...
LitFest is hosting its first family event this year at 11 a.m. at the Exeter Public Library with children's book authors Matt Tavares and Suzanne Slade in an exploration of children's non-fiction ...
The two-day festival pays homage to the famous UFO sighting known as the "Incident at Exeter," which occurred Sept. 3, 1965. ... This event is free to participate. ... See 2024 route, US dates ...
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The Exeter Ship Canal, also known as the Exeter Canal is a canal leading from (and beside) the River Exe to Exeter Quay in the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It was first constructed in the 1560s, predating the " canal mania " period, and is one of the oldest artificial waterways in the UK.