The River Rom is a semi-wild river flowing across East London. Sometimes free to meander, sometimes channelled and buried in recessed…
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Walking
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Walking the Thames path from Purfleet to Grays and exploring this wild & ragged edge of London. Nature flourishes along this…
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The Dartford Marshes mark the eastwards edge of London. This sparsely populated and wild landscape hides a rich history of human…
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Joyce Green Farm sits towards the centre of the old Dartford Marshes, not far from the A206 dual carriageway, which now…
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Walking from Uxbridge to Staines on the western edges of London. This low-lying landscape has been carved by rivers & canals,…
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Beckton Creek is where the River Roding meets the Thames. The path here leads to Beckton Creekside Nature Reserve, skirting alongside…
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A chilly, wintry walk with my friend Emma, encircling Junction 7 of the M25 near Merstham in Surrey. We started with…
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Kempton Nature Reserve is a decommissioned and largely drained reservoir in west London. The site is now an internationally important nature…
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A leg-stretching landscape of tidal flats & landfill, saltmarsh & military defences. Topped off with drinks at the World’s End. This…
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The Dartford Creek Barrier resembles a giant concrete guillotine, bridging the River Darent just before it meets the Thames. The barrier…