The original course of the Brue was to flow to join the river Axe as it emerged from the Mendip caves near Wookey. The Abbots of Glastonbury diverted it towards its present, more southerly route to join the Severn Estuary at Highbridge.
The original course of the Brue was to flow to join the river Axe as it emerged from the Mendip caves near Wookey. The Abbots of Glastonbury diverted it towards its present, more southerly route to join the Severn Estuary at Highbridge.