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Sunbeam Lane

Well, OK, it’s not actually called Sunbeam Lane ;-). This is Cooks Lane in Little Bardfield from yesterday. A very pleasant area to walk around, especially if you like bugs and birds. We saw butterflys, damselflys, mayflys, herons, lots of finches and plenty of swallows.

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…and the mist rolled in

After a large downpour this evening we were treated to a very pleasant sunset including great dollops of mist rolling down the surrounding hills.

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Looking a bit yellow…Oil Seed at Rowney Woods

Rowney Woods is currently surrounded by a large amount of oil seed rape (known as canola in the US which seems a much better name for it). This is the field where we saw all the deer last Autumn. There could be a herd in here now and you would

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Walking into Rowney Woods

This is right at the entrance to Rowney Woods proper before you come to the first Y junction when you have to make a decision. After a few visits where we haven’t seen any (mammal) wildlife in the woods we saw a large hare and a muntjac deer this week.

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Renewal

If you’ve followed this blog for any length of time you’ll know that we do enjoy Rowney Woods up in Wimbish. Today was our first visit for a few weeks, mainly due to the dreadful weather, but one thing has certianly come out of all the rain we have had

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Rays of Life

Taken last Saturday on the way up to Bigods Farm looking back towards Little Easton. The sun beams really looked like they were powering up spring and the oil seed rape.

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Queuing Up

These narrow boats are all lined up down the River Stort Navigation, as we head into Spring and Summer more and more narrow boats are arriving on this stretch in Roydon.

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.