Devon Exeter

Caught up with Uncle Barry and Aunty Wendy - exploring the Quayside - Lots of swans to be seen on the river along with amazing history.

We explored the underground passages which were had bern especially repaired for tourists.
They were designed to bring clean drinking water from natural springs outside the walled city. The water came through lead pipes into the heart of the city. The pipes sometimes leaked and repairs to buried pipes could only be carried out by digging them up as we do today. To avoid this disruption the passages were vaulted.Read more