near to West Mersea, Essex, England
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Ray Spit
by Glyn Baker
This is a view along the Spit of Salt marsh that extends to the southwest of Ray Island (Strood Channel is to the left). This is as far as I could get into the marsh without taking a mud bath. The inlets and little creeks that characterise... (more)
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Looking north from the hammerhead jetty
by Neil Theasby
This floating pontoon is a focus of maritime activity in West Mersea
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View down Ray Spit
Looking towards the southern tip of the spit. This was about as far down the spit as I could comfortably get - see TL9913 : Ray Spit by contributor Glyn Baker.
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Northern tip of the jetty
by David Martin
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West Mersea pontoon
by Simon Huguet
Looking up the Strood Channel from the pontoon harbour.
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View of the river from the "Lady Grace"
For information on trips aboard the "Lady Grace" see: Link
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Ray Island from the end of the pier, West Mersea
This is a long island of saltings between Strood Channel (near) and Ray Channel (far). The tip is mostly hidden behind the boats to the right, but the low tide mud bank continuation with mooring posts in Ray Channel is more obvious to the left.
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Mersea Pier head, north end
A rather swish modern replacement for earlier pontoon piers, with colour coded decking. Here, the main walkway is to the left, on the right is a fishermen's trolley area.
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Mooring posts off Mersea Pier
There is a row of posts along the far channel, beyond the mud bank. The boats are only reachable by tender.
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