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Category: Hertfordshire

Return to Rye Meads

A few months ago I made a first visit to the RSPB reserve at Rye Meads in Hertfordshire ( https://petesfavouritethings.blog/2022/05/05/a-trip-to-the-lea-valley/ … More

Kingfisher, Little Ringed Plover, RSPB Rye Meads

Rye House

Rye House was a fortified manor house in the Lea valley. It’s history dates back to 1433 when Sir Andrew … More

Rye House, Rye House Plot

A trip to the Lea Valley

This week I decided to visit the RSPB reserve at Rye Meads in the Lea Valley near Hoddesdon. the reserve … More

Cuckoo, Kingfisher, RSPB Rye Meads

Verdun Tree

This tree, near the Abbey in St Albans, was one of a number planted as war Memorials in England following … More

St Albans, Verdun Tree

St Albans Cathedral

The first Benedictine Abbey at St Albans was founded in 793 by Ulsinas. It is thought that this may have … More

St Albans

St Albans

St Albans

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