Tragic love
The Fair Maid of Clifton
Her own and her lover's grave.
See it clearly
- What's there
- Clifton Grove and the Trent
- Legend from
- Clifton
- Tone
- Sad
Promises kept by the river.
Margaret, a Clifton milkmaid, loved Bateman, the Wilford ferryman. While he was away she married a wealthier man. When Bateman came home he drowned himself in the Trent. After she gave birth, spirits dragged Margaret into the river.