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Bristol Avon at Saltford Regatta The
2012 regatta will be held on Saturday 19 May. The
regatta is organised by Avon County Rowing Club and takes place on the River
Avon at Saltford, between Bath and Bristol. The
course is 1000 m and straight. 2012 draw (updated 11.30 Tue
15/05) 2012
boating times –please read and ensure you boat at
the time specified (updated
11.30 Tue 15/05) 2012
important information: Parking General Circulation Pattern Welfare BACKGROUND A regatta
was held on this course until 1972, when it moved to Bristol docks. In its
heyday, it was called “the Henley of the West”. The regatta moved back to Saltford in 2008. The history (pdf 491kb) gives a vivid picture of an Edwardian Regatta. |
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on their way to the start |
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“The Henley of the West” |
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Thank you for
sponsoring to: |
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Derek Walker
Chartered Surveyors
6 Gay Street Bath
BA1 2PH
Telephone (01225)
448944
Derek
Walker Chartered Surveyors, Commercial Property Agents, Rent Review in Bath
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Photographs
of the regatta will be available from Tim Bowers Sports
Photography |
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