Coln that it becomes a
navigable river. ‘Where
Lechlade sees thy current
strong,/First waft the
unlaboring bark along,’ wrote
Thomas Love Peacock in
- Five years later he
accompanied Percy Bysshe
Shelley on a journey to
Lechlade by boat, having set
out from Old Windsor with
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
and her stepbrother Charles
Clairmont. The plan was to