River Chew - A Somerset Stream
"Water is the driving force in nature." - Leonardo da Vinci
Bibliography And Credits
THIS PAGE CONTAINS a list of the various sources used to compile the information contained at this site.

Bibliography
The Story Of Bristol Waterworks Company 1939-1991; A. Hodgson. 1992
Pensford, Publow And Woollard - A Topographical History; Rowland Janes. 2003
The Village Of Compton Dando; Margaret Roe & Rebecca Palmer. 2001
Bristol Brass: The History Of The Industry; Joan Day. 1973
Keynsham Past And Present; Tony & Freddie Lewis. 1988
The Bristol Avon - Fish, Freshwater Life & Fishing; D.E. Tucker. 1987
Ordnance Survey Explorer 155 Map; Ordnance Survey. 1997
The Natural History Of The Chew Valley; Rowland Janes (ed). 1987
Old Ordnance Survey Maps - Keynsham 1902, Sheet 76.11; Alan Godfrey. 2003
St Andrew's Church, Chew Magna (former website); Kevin Taber.
The Great Flood of 1968 (former website); Paul Townsend.
Bristol History (former website); Paul Townsend.

Credits
All text and photographs by Jason Allen except where stated otherwise. No images to be reposted without prior permission from the author. Researched and written by Jason Allen, March to May 2005. Selected revision May to June 2008 and May 2010. Comprehensive revision August 2014. Selected revision April 2018, April 2019.

Contributors
Sid Elias, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire.
Richard Denning, Keynsham, Somerset.

Acknowledgments
"Thank you to Arthur Edwards, Charlie Horswell, Bill Uttley, Roger Palmer, Dave Cook and Richard Denning for sharing their knowledge of the River Chew with me over the years. Thanks also to my former Geography teachers Tony Iveson and Larry Cunningham at Broadlands School, Keynsham, for opening my eyes to the world around me."

Chew Valley Lake viewed from Dundry Hill

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