Downstream

(Jeff_L) #1

the upper portion, wherever
you can get in.’
In 2011, when David
Walliams started his Thames
swim he began upstream
from Buscot Lock at
Riverside Park near
Halfpenny Bridge, striding
into the water at 8.22 a.m.
and ‘walking into a bath of
ice’. He’d assumed the river
might be warm in September,
but it was 15 degrees, colder
than when he’d swum the

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