A fine view of the Thames at Abingdon on a glowing winter morning. We're on the medieval Abingdon Bridge, looking downstream towards St Helen's Wharf
A fine view of the Thames at Abingdon on a glowing winter morning. We're on the medieval Abingdon Bridge, looking downstream towards St Helen's Wharf - a famous beauty spot by the river - and the Anglo Saxon church of St Helens that the wharf is named after. But the view today is different. After weeks of incessant rain, the Thames has risen by a metre and overflowed, flooding the entire area - see the semi-submerged benches
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