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A visit to dead giants
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
On the south bank of the Avon in my home square are a couple of abandoned... (more)
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Floodmeadow, Myton, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, December 28
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
The river is moving slowly. Myton residents take a Christmas stroll in the... (more)
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Floodmeadow behind Ashley Crescent, Myton, Warwick 2014, December 19
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, March 30, 12:12
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
River level is unchanged since this view was last photographed. This is the last... (more)
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, March 23, 16:46
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Little change in river level since 21st March. Spring is breaking out.
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, March 21, 15:09
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
River level has fallen perhaps another inch since 18 March.
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, March 18, 16:25
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
A breeze ruffles the water. The level has fallen a further inch or two since... (more)
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, March 12, 15:54
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
White flecks on the water are more likely petals than scum.
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, March 11, 15:27
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
River level is almost at its lowest; it is controlled by the weir at Warwick Castle.
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, March 10, 15:27
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, February 27, 15:48
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
A calm sunny spell between squally showers. The river is still sliding slowly... (more)
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, February 26, 13:44
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
River level is inching down slowly.
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, February 24, 16:10
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Not noticed before – the narrow wooden platform which may be a fishing peg but... (more)
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Pruned weeping willows, floodmeadow behind Ashley Crescent, Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Puzzling. If the intention is to replicate the traditional pollarded willows of... (more)
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River Avon and floodmeadows below old Stare Bridge
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3271
The river continues through the Stoneleigh Abbey parkland and is joined by the... (more)
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HS2 works, Stoneleigh area, April 2022 – floodmeadows below Stare Bridge
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3271
The view is from footpath W171 north of Stare Bridge. The River Avon runs at the... (more)
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Standing water in the floodmeadow, Myton, Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
The river has been high for a month. After yet more rain, it has risen further... (more)
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Snow lingering on floodmeadow, Myton, southeast Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Another snow shower is on the way.
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Floodmeadow above Sowe Bridge, Walsgrave, east Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3779
The sun is breaking through and will melt the glaze of hoarfrost on the tall... (more)
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The gloom starts to lift, Sowe Valley footpath, Walsgrave, east Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3879
Hoar frost whitens the tall vegetation of the floodmeadow. The chosen route of... (more)
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Floodmeadow bordered by poplars, above Sowe Bridge, Walsgrave, east Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3879
It may be that the poplars were planted to screen the Tesco supermarket, out of... (more)
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Sowe Valley path approaching Sowe Bridge, Walsgrave, east Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3879
Hoar frost glazes the floodmeadow on a gloomy Sunday morning in January. The... (more)
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Planted trees overtop blackthorn thickets, Walsgrave, east Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3879
The River Sowe and the Sowe Valley path are behind the camera and to the left. A... (more)
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Floodmeadow in hoar frost, Walsgrave, east Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3879
Landscaping to the back of the Tesco store off Clifford Bridge Road edges into... (more)
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Collapsed willow on the boundary of Myton Fields, Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
It lies across a ditch that separates the Kingfisher Pool, out of shot right,... (more)
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Power lines heading to or from University Hospital, Walsgrave, Coventry
by Robin Stott
for square SP3880
This telephoto view is from the floodmeadow east of Abbotsbury Close, where the... (more)
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Giant Hogweed on the riverbank, Myton, Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
There's been no check on this stand of the alien Heracleum mantegazzianum... (more)
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Floodmeadow and picnic spot by the River Kennet south of Woolhampton
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SU5766
On the left a bend of the riverbank comes into view. On the right is the... (more)
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, February 28, 14:28
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
River level remains steady.
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Floodmeadow, River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, February 15, 12:25
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Windy: the Lombardy Poplars on the boundary are flexing in a forceful, gusty... (more)
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Ditch between floodmeadows behind Ashley Crescent, Warwick 2014, January 22, 13:35
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
A trickle of water is joining the River Avon. The view is from the riverside... (more)
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River Avon by Emscote Gardens, Warwick 2014, January 16, 13:44
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
The rising river level reveals the ditch, right of centre, that seems to drain... (more)
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Floodmeadow behind Ashley Crescent, Myton, Warwick 2014, January 16, 13:38
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
The River Avon is rising because of showers across the catchment two and three... (more)
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Floodmeadow behind Ashley Crescent, Myton, Warwick 2014, January 8, 12:56
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
The sheep have more room to graze. Compare January 5th:... (more)
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Bridge over the River Blythe, Little Packington
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2185
A metal span links the sandstone footbridges across the river and the... (more)
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Arched bridge over the River Blythe floodmeadows
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2185
On the other side of the bridge is a ford rated 5* by the Wet Roads website... (more)
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St Thomas Bridge
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SJ9422
Category: River valley
It carries Baswich Lane over the River Sow. The view is across a former millrace... (more)
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HS2, Hampton in Arden, May 2024
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2181
The bridge crossing the river is a temporary structure for access to the HS2... (more)
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Information board at Radford Meadows SWT reserve
by Jonathan Hutchins
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Radford Meadows SWT reserve
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9321
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Information board at Radford Meadows SWT reserve
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9321
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Viewpoint cut into hedge
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9321
There is no access to Radford Meadows reserve, but it can easily be viewed from... (more)
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Radford Meadows SWT reserve
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9321
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Radford Meadows SWT reserve
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9321
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North end of Radford Meadows SWT reserve
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9321
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Flowering trees in Brindley's Field, southeast Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Too late to be cherry plum, lacking the character of blackthorn, I'm not... (more)
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Pastures southeast of Ferncroft Farm
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SY9187
Seen from a Weymouth-Waterloo train that has just crossed the River Piddle by... (more)
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Riverside Walk through Brindley's Field, southeast Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
This popular walk and jogging route is treacherously slippy after rain. The... (more)
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River Avon and floodplain in the rain, Myton, southeast Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Rain since 1 January has brought the level up to an estimated 1.5m: the lower... (more)
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Sunshine on the floodplain to end the year, Myton, southeast Warwick
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2965
Occasional rain almost every day is keeping the river level up. It has risen an... (more)
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