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On the edge of Rowney Woods is this structure which, I assume, is for pheasant shooters.

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Rowney Woods and Broadoaks Manor

Our walk today took us through Rowney Woods and out to Broadoaks Manor in Wimbish. This HDR photograph was taken the other side of the Manor as we followed the public footpaths back round to Rowney Woods.

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Broadoaks Manor House, Wimbish, Essex
2012 - 366 Project

071/366 Broadoaks Manor, Wimbish, Essex

This is Broadoaks Manor, a Tudor manor house surrounded by a moat. In the 1590’s the house sheltered a catholic priest, Father John Gerard, during Queen Elizabeth I’s persecution of the Catholic faith…which was fairly typical of the Tudor monarchs of the time. The manor house itself is in excellent

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Little Egret in Great Dunmow

I spotted this fellow on a wander through Dunmow last Sunday morning. I accidentally disturbed him (I had no idea he was there) and he flew off into these trees.  This looks to my very untrained eye to be a Little Egret – a type of heron to you and

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Out the bathroom window
2012 - 366 Project

060/366 – Out the bathroom window…

I’d just got back from work, it had been solid grey all day, and I just happened to glance out of the window. It was really quite dark, but there was a great red sunset happening, I grabbed my camera and took this. One minute later and we were back

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Catkins in Rowney Woods
Macro Photography

Catkins

Spring is certainly on its way as these catkins found in Rowney Woods demonstrate.

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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.