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Dorset Wildlife (2)

Some more pictures from my recent trip to Dorset

Dorset Wildlife

Portus: Gateway to Rome (5)

Amongst the other developments during the reign of Trajan was the building of the Therma Della Laterna, a bath complex…

Ancient Rome's ports, Portus, Trajan

An unusual plant nursery

We found this boat during our trip to Dorset. Abandoned on the beach at Ferrybridge nature has seen fit to…

Unusual plant pot

Naturelog: 4th June

After a morning meeting in Blackheath I head off to Greenwich Peninsular Ecology Park to search for dragonflies and to…

Azure Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Common Tern, Greenwich Ecology Park, Red-eyed Damslefly

Statues and Memorials: King’s Statue Weymouth

The King’s statue stands on the Esplanade at Weymouth. It is dedicated to King George III, whose took many holidays…

King's Statue Weymouth

Dorset Wildlife (1)

Some more pictures from my recent trip to Dorset

Dorset Wildlife

Portus: Gateway to Rome (4)

At Portus a number of new projects were undertaken during Trajans port redevelopment. Most notable is the building of the…

Ancient Rome's ports, Portus, Trajan

Naturelog: 1st June

The weekly butterfly and dragonfly survey on my local patch. The weather is not ideal as there is a good…

Blackbird, Canada Goose, Common Blue Butterfly, Greylag Goose, Large Red Damselfly, Speckled Wood, Tarn

Portus: Gateway to Rome (3)

The continued expansion of trade across the Empire meant that within only a few decades of the completion of the…

Ancient Rome's ports, Portus

Naturelog: 26th May

Back to the weekly butterfly and dragonfly survey of the patch. Its a beautiful day and so am hopeful for…

Comma, Greylag Goose, Large Red Damselfly, Mallard, Moorhen, Tarn

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