The History of the River Kennet
An in-person heritage talk exploring the story of the River Kennet, its watermills, navigation, and canal restoration.
An in-person heritage talk exploring the story of the River Kennet, its watermills, navigation, and canal restoration.
An in-person series of daytime talks exploring local history, from Forbury Gardens to the River Kennet. Ideal for those interested in Berkshire's rich history.
From making machinery to supplying essential components for Brunel’s visionary Great Western Railway, Reading Iron Works helped shape the modern world from the banks of the Kennet and Avon Canal. Its story is one of ambition, innovation, and national significance.