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Naturelog: 8th February

On the way to Ferrybridge for coffee this morning a Eurasian Sparrowhawk flew over the harbour at Weymouth. On the … More

common snipe, Dunnock, Ferrybridge, House Sparrow, Lapwing, RSPB Lodmoor

Naturelog: 7th February

A visit to Ferrybridge today. It was reasonably quiet bird-wise but it was a lovely day and very pleasant as … More

Ferrybridge, Oystercatcher, Red Breasted Merganser

Naturelog: 6th February

Today some birding mixed with a trip to Poole. Our first stop was at Hamworthy beach on the north of … More

Goldeneye, Poole harbour

Naturelog: 5th February

Started the morning at Hamm beach on Portland Harbour, where the conditions were arctic with a strong wind blowing in … More

Ferrybridge, Kestrel, Portland Harbour, RSPB Radipole, Ruddy Turnstone, Stonechat

Naturelog: 4th February

The weather this morning could not have been more different to yesterday. Crisp and clear and with the sun shining. … More

Black-Tailed Godwits, common snipe, Robin, Teal

Naturelog: 3rd February

Not an auspicious start to our trip to Dorset as it poured with rain from the time Sue and I … More

Hawfinch

St Sephulchre without Newgate

The original church on this site dated from Saxon times was dedicated to Edmund, King and Martyr. In the 12th … More

St Sepulchre without Newgate

The Romans in Britain

Roman history

Piccadilly Circus

I came across this wonderful video about Piccadilly Circus and its history

Piccadilly Circus

Peterborough: Neville Place

Neville Place is a large house in the middle of Peterborough not far from the Cathedral. The original Tudor House … More

Neville Place, Peterborough, Peterborough Musuem

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