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Posted on April 12, 2018April 12, 2018 by admin

The Bishop’s Palace Mourns Passing of Iconic Swan

Sad news from The Bishop’s Palace in Wells today as it is announced that veteran mute swan Bryn passed away overnight. Bryn, who was thought to have reached the age of 10, had been losing weight recently and began to seem subdued on Wednesday morning. Full story: Read more

CategoriesNews, Somerset, Wells TagsBryn the swan, Somerset, The Bishop’s Palace, Wells

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