Earthwatcher's photos with the keyword: marsh

Dunwich River at Walberswick

19 Sep 2017 1 262
The Dunwich River flowing through the Corporation Marshes at Walberswick, Suffolk. Photo taken from the footbridge at National Grid Reference TM 49510 74159.

Reeds and Westwood Marshes

19 Sep 2017 177
I loved the back-lit reeds shimmering in the vast expanse of the Westwood Marshes at Walberswick, Suffolk.Tricky to capture in a photo, however!

Walberswick wind pump 1

19 Sep 2017 140
The remains of the Walberswick wind pump in the Westwood Marshes, Walberswick, Suffolk.

Walberswick wind pump 2

19 Sep 2017 161
The remains of the Walberswick wind pump in the Westwood Marshes, Walberswick, Suffolk.

Walberswick wind pump 3

19 Sep 2017 1 156
The remains of the Walberswick wind pump in the Westwood Marshes, Walberswick, Suffolk. A bit more falls off each year as the weather takes its toll.

Sky reeds river

19 Sep 2017 155
The Dunwich River flowing through the Coorporation Marshes between Walberswick and Dunwich, Suffolk. I love the vast, minimalist expanse of the landscapes here.

Bricks and reeds

19 Mar 2015 235
Bricks and reeds at the base of the derelict (but undergoing restoration) Walberswick windpump on the edge of the Westwood marshes, Walberswick, Suffolk.

Sizewell across the marshes

19 Mar 2015 253
Sizewell nuclear power station shimmers in the heat haze across the marshes between Walberswick and Dunwich, Suffolk.

Marsh Beach Sea

19 Mar 2015 283
The lowest point of the beach separating the North Sea from the Corporation Marshes at Walberswick, Suffolk. During high water storm surges, the sea breaks through here and floods the marshes. In the middle distance you can see where the shingle has been carried into the marshes.

Reeds and Windpump

19 Mar 2015 212
The Walberswick windpump stands in the midst of a sea of reeds on the edge of the Westwood Marshes, Walberswick, Suffolk

Westwood Marshes

19 Mar 2015 217
The Walberswick windpump formerly discharged into this drain in the Westwood Marshes, Walberswick, Suffolk.

Walberswick wind pump, Suffolk

Dunwich River

16 Apr 2011 235
The Dunwich River flows through the Westwood and Corporation Marshes, entering the North Sea at Walberswick. The stump of the Walberswick wind pump is visible in the middle distance.

Reeds in seed

16 Apr 2011 217
and constantly in graceful motion. Walberswick, Suffolk.

Harvest in progress

16 Apr 2011 211
At the Old Town Marshes near Walberswick, the reeds are being harvested (one man and a cart) for thatching material - a long established tradition.

Walberswick Westwood Marsh

16 Apr 2011 212
Reeds almost as far as the eye can see. This is one of the largest reed beds in England.

Minimalist

16 Apr 2011 322
Walberswick Corporation Marshes - reeds, sky and cloud. The North Sea is just out of sight below the beach shingle ridge which forms the skyline. A beautiful, lonely, wild place - home of Avocet and Ringed plover, Dunlin, Oyster catchers and many other wading and wetland birds.

Walberswick beach huts....

16 Apr 2011 413
...nicely illuminated in the late afternoon sun. The beach and the North Sea is just the other side of the row of huts.

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