Severn Bank apple

/SEH-vuhn bank/
[English]

A variety of yellow apple, good for juicing and which cooks to a sour purée. It is known to have been grown in the Severn Vale in Gloucestershire, where I was grown too, in the 1880s. This early-season apple is harvested from late August in South-East England and can be stored until October.

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