by Paul | Aug 29, 2020 | Bird Watching, Birds, Countryside walking, Days Out, Long Walks, Nature Reserves, RSPB, Short walks, Travel
This item is an open page to which I shall add content as I think of it or encounter it. Bird watching in its own right is a pleasing experience, to also capture good images or video, or even do a sketch or field painting is a bonus. I know many bird watchers that no...
by Paul | Aug 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
ABINGTON PARK, NORTHAMPTON under construction Abington Park is a classically English park in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Land for the park was given to the town by Lady Wantage in 1892 and the park was opened to the public in 1897 the first public park in...
by Paul | Aug 22, 2020 | Birds, Coastal Walking, Days Out, Nature Reserves, Norfolk, RSPB
RSPB Titchwell Norfolk August 20th 2020 A break in the wet stormy weather gave me the opportunity to pay a day visit to Titchwell North Norfolk, which is only a two hour drive from Northampton if you leave at 6 am as I did. At 8.05 I arrived at the carpark,...
by Paul | Aug 18, 2020 | Birds, Countryside walking, Days Out
Pitsford Reservoir with a storm moving across the distance. 17th August 2020 For days now we have had mixed stormy weather, some very severe. Wellingborough became a river in parts of the town centre. I decided today that I would visit Hanging Houghton in search of...
by Paul | Aug 1, 2020 | Birds, Countryside walking, Days Out, Nature Reserves, RSPB, Short walks
Frampton Marsh 30th July 2020 This reserve is an easy drive from Northampton. Follow A45 out past Rushden Lakes and Stanwick Lakes, ( resist the temptation to stop ) join the A605 to Peterborough. Follow the A605 through Peterborough and then join the A16...