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It is thought the former wing's vehicle was swept away while he tried to drive across a ford during Storm Darragh.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025
A ford has existed in the same spot for hundreds of years - and cars, vans, lorries and tractors have been crossing it likely since the invention of the motor vehicle.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2024
According to a council report, an average of 1,900 vehicles used to go down Rufford Lane every day before the ford closed.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2024
He says it now needs doing again in order to prevent the ford flooding as often as it does.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2024
But as soon as they were in the middle of the ford it turned upstream and waded till they were about a hundred yards further inland than the cottage.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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