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  My wife made this collage of our walk yesterday. We are expecting rain later!

This pump replaced a much older wind pump used to keep water levels in this nature reserve at just the right level. Wicken Fen is (I think) ...

  This morning, we did a very nice walk around part of Wicken Fen.

This is a very old National Trust piece of land. In the UK, members can visit any National Trust property for free. Others pay an entry fee....

My wife created this collage of our walk yesterday. Very wild!!  It was a lovely morning unlike now which is wet and windy.

This morning, we walked to Wicken Fen. We like this as it is an enjoyable walk and we can get a snack half way before walking back.  At this...

  As mentioned in an earlier post, we walked to Wicken Fen where we ate lunch.

We saw several very late swallows today. These have normally flown on migration by now.  My wife took this photo of an old boat at Wicken Fe...

  My wife made this collage of our walk this morning to Wicken Fen. The round trip is about 1.5 hours with a break for a coffee and snack at...

This morning, we went for a nice walk to nearby Wicken Fen. Until we got home and put the photos on the PC I had not noticed the young. The ...

  Yesterday we walked to Wicken Fen passing this boat.

This morning, we walked to Wicken Fen. We saw several bird species including stonechat, wheatears, swallows and swifts. We heard reed warble...

 The plan is to walk to nearby Wicken Fen, have a snack and a drink and walk back. Will we see any Konik ponies, swallows or even a kingfish...

  This was our lunch at the cafe at Wicken Fen on our walk yesterday.

  Yesterday we walked to Wicken Fen. It tried to rain (briefly) on the way back.

One of my old work colleagues, Jenny Bailey G0VQH  (once mayor of Cambridge) is a radio amateur and has a narrowboat. Her boat was moored a...

  These, and the other flowers, were seen on our walk yesterday to Wicken Fen, UK.

The photo shows the village of Wicken not far from Cambridge, UK.   This morning we walked to the National Trust cafe at Wicken Fen from Bur...

This is a wild fen owned by the National Trust. It is quite close to us. My wife went there yesterday with some friends.

We have just got back from a walk around Wicken Fen. Windy and sunny.