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Not a path
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
Mown for convenient access, this is not an official footpath. However, it is... (more)
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A Wheatfield
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
The erstwhile washland at Tongue End is now cultivated for wheat.
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The fens at Tongue End
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
Technically all this fenland south of the River Glen is part of Deeping Fen, a... (more)
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The Counter Drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
Looking along The Counter Drain toward Tongue End. The Counter Drain is a... (more)
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Willow Tree Farm
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
The nature reserve has been drastically altered to accommodate the returning... (more)
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Willow Tree Fen - the track to the farm
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1721
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The Counter Drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
Ruler-straight across the fens, toward a right-angled junction with the Gravel... (more)
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The trunk of a Poplar
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
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Still looking up
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
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The triple trunk
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
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Nature reserve track
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
This track, along the Eastern edge of the Baston Nature reserve, has cultivated... (more)
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Power on the fens
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
An 11kV line leading out into the countryside.
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The unnamed bridge
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
A few of these minor service bridges over things like the Counter Drain (seen... (more)
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The low wash
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
One of the three sections of the Baston Fen Nature Reserve, the Low Wash is... (more)
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The gate is locked
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
This is an unusual occurrence, the wetland reserve at Baston Fen is normally... (more)
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Iris pseudacorus
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
Yellow Flag Iris is common on Baston Fen Nature Reserve, although the largest... (more)
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Oak tree
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1318
A single, specimen, Oak on South Fen Farm.
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Black House Farm
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1319
On Bourne South Fen
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Low angle light
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1319
The setting midsummer sun lit up this field with a golden translucency that I... (more)
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The Counter Drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
Downstream, toward Pode Hole.
The Counter Drain, among other things, catches... (more)
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Another look up
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
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Against a blue sky
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
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Caught in the sunlight
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
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Always look up
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
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Triple trunk
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
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Flag Iris among the grasses
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
Just a few here. There are millions of them in the high wash but access to that... (more)
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Baston Fen Nature Reserve
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
This is the path along the Counter Drain through the wetland reserve on Baston... (more)
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A fenland drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1417
Feeding into the counter drain, this is on the edge of the wetland reserve at Baston Fen
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Fen drain, and beetle bank
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
Along the side of the drain separating the barley and wheat crops is an... (more)
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The Counter Drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
Looking along The Counter Drain toward Pode Hole, from the accommodation bridge... (more)
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Water Lily
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1618
Water lily in the Counter-drain. Nuphar lutea, the Yellow Water-lily is a... (more)
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Concrete block
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1618
Or, as they are known hereabouts, a pikey block. A simple way to close off... (more)
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The Counter Drain Washes
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
The Counter Drain is a counter-drain. It runs parallel to an embanked river,... (more)
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Counter Drain Drove
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
Looking toward Pode Hole on a summer's evening
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Counter Drain Drove
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
The Counter Drain is on the right of the road, to which it gives its name.... (more)
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Farm bridge
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
A simple bridge across the Counter Drain.
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Secret fire hydrant
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1618
This hydrant is nowhere near any of the houses along counter drain drove, and... (more)
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Better Wheat
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
On the right of the fen drain that stretches away from us is the field seen in... (more)
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Battered Barley
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1618
We had some torrential rain a few days before this picture was taken, and (as... (more)
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