Lymetrent: River Trent

The third longest river in the UK begins its 185 mile journey from Biddulph Moor in Staffordshire to the Humber estuary in Lincolnshire. The River Severn is the longest followed by the River Thames. If you want to be confused just follow up on places along this river. I thought Stoke was at a loss until I read up on the Humber. The Humber isn’t even a river I’m sure the councils were drinking the Trent water when naming towns and cities along its stretch. The Humber Bridge is very impressive though, it was the longest bridge of its type in the world from 1981 when it first opened (on the 24^th of June that year) and was not surpassed until (17 years later ) in 1998 …