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Tenby will fall.
Penally will drown.
St. Florence will be the next market town.
The background to this saying is concerned with the river Ritec.
In the 1960/70's it was usually barely more than a brook.
However it was a bit bigger a few hundred years ago.
Note how there is a large inlet from
Apparently the River Ritec was tidal and could support small ships up the river to St. Florence
There are two physical remnants of these days, mooring points on
The stone bollard is still in front of the
Has a wonderful sketch of the
Illustrations by Geoff Scott
My elder sister Kathleen says that around 1955 she went down to the
They corralled the sheep into the mill. Damned the river. Then threw the sheep, out of the mill, in to the water.
