Pulteney Weir
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A picturesque horseshoe weir on the River Avon in Bath, England, originally built in the 1600s to prevent flooding, and later rebuilt in the 1970s.

πŸ“œ A picturesque horseshoe weir on the River Avon in Bath, England.
πŸ” Originally built in the 1600s to prevent flooding, rebuilt in the 1970s with an iconic V-shape design.

Why Go

🌊 Enjoy the picturesque cascade of water, especially after heavy rain.
πŸ“Έ Great spot for photography with lovely views of Pulteney Bridge and surrounding architecture.
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Easily accessible from the city centre for a pleasant riverside stroll.
πŸ›οΈ See the nearby Pulteney Bridge, one of only four bridges worldwide with shops across its full span.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Can get crowded, particularly near Pulteney Bridge.

Tips

Visit after heavy rain for a more impressive water flow over the weir.
Combine your visit with Pulteney Bridge, located just upstream.

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