Video: making a splash at the 2017 Stroud Raft Race

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A short video of the 2017 Stroud Raft Race, an event reinstated by Luciano Magalotti, former landlord of the Clothiers Arms and Bell Hotel, who died recently.

The race returned in 2016 after a gap of nearly 30 years and featured teams on homemade rafts travelling from Wallbridge to Capel’s Mill.

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