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Naturelog: 5 February

A winters day and a chance for some birdwatching in Kent with Keith. Our first stop was a housing estate … More

Common Sandpiper, Rochester, Strood, Waxwing

Statues and Monuments: Line-out

This statue stands on the South Plaza of Twickenham Stadium, home of the England Rugby Union team. The 27 ft … More

Twickenham Stadium

Naturelog: 22nd January

In Gravesend on the River Thames today for an RSPB meeting so Keith and I arranged to meet early and … More

Black-Tailed Godwits, Gravesend, Ruddy Turnstone

Naturelog 18 January

Although the weather forecast promised heavy rain and strong winds, the morning dawned clear and bright and so sue and … More

RSPB Arne

Naturelog:17 January

A lovely sunny winters day and I started out at SandsfootCastle looking for Divers. As on Tuesday, there were Great … More

RSPB Radipole, Sandsfoot Castle

Osmington White Horse

The Osmington White Horse is a figure cut into a limestone hill just north of Weymouth. It dates from 1808 … More

Osmington White Horse

Naturelog: 16 January

A dull, overcast and wet day which didn’t bode well for birdwatching so Sue and I set out in the … More

Lyme Regis

Sandsfoot Castle

Sandsfoot castle was built in Wyke Regis on the north side of Portland Harbour by order of Henry VIII, fearful … More

Sandsfoot Castle, Weymouth

Roman Circus Colchester

Colchester, Roman Chariot Racing

The Romans in Colchester (4)

  The Colchester Sphinx was discovered in 1821 near the Balkerne Gate, It is a small statue of a mythical … More

Colchester, Colchester Sphinx

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