SEVERE FLOODING OF THE RIVER CULM ON THE 30th OCT 2000 

RIVER CULM AT HELE

This is the main road out of Bradninch to the B3181 at Hele. North east view.

This is the same road but looking West. The crossways pub was flooded and the railway track was under water.

This is the car park to Hele Mills

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RIVER CULM AT SILVERTON MILL

This is the road from Silverton mill to Ellerhayes and Silverton. After the flood subsided the road was partly washed away.

This road from Silverton mill to Bradninch was under 5ft of water.

This was the worst flooding of the River Culm for 20+ years

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