The River Sherbourne powered Coventry’s industry & was a key feature of city life - until it became invisible, covered over & hidden underground. The #HistoricTownsTrust map shows its course.
https://www.historictownstrust.uk/post/the-secrets-of-coventry-s-buried-water-system

The Secrets of Coventry’s Buried Water System
By Sydney BurgessUpon closer look of the Historic Towns Trust map of Coventry, delicate blue lines emerge among street and property boundaries (Figure 1). These faint traces of the River Sherbourne once powered Coventry’s industry, defined its neighbourhoods and structured daily lives.This river, which has its source at Corley Moor, moves underground once it reaches Coventry into a large culvert. It briefly emerges at Palmer Lane before vanishing again and leaves the culvert by Gosford Street an

