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Peter Daldorph – Hundred Foot River and The Scottish Prisoners of War

Name: Peter Daldorph – Hundred Foot River and The Scottish Prisoners of War
Start: 2023-10-03T19:30:00+01:00
End: 2023-10-03T21:00:00+01:00
Location: Littleport Village Hall

October 3, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Free

We’re delighted to be joined by Peter Daldorph who will be telling us the history of the Hundred Foot River (known also as New Bedford River) and the incredible feat of engineering that saw a workforce including Scottish prisoners of war cutting it through the Cambridgeshire fenland during the 17th Century.

Hundred Foot River (New Bedford River) by Adam Bowie via Creative Commons.

Details

Date:: October 3, 2023
Time:: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:: Free
Event Category:: Talk

Organiser

: The Littleport Society
Phone: 01353 861547
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Venue

: Littleport Village Hall
: Victoria Street
Littleport, Cambridgeshire CB6 1GZ United Kingdom + Google Map
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