CHRIS DODD NATURE · LANDSCAPE · HISTORY

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Bleached, dead tree trunks stand among reeds and saltmarsh grass beside the wide, shallow tidal lagoon at Hazlewood Marshes, with low wooded land on the far shore.

Nature & landscape

Hazlewood Marshes

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Looking through a brick railway bridge arch along the overgrown Woodford Halse rail cutting, now grassland edged with nettles, shrubs and trees.

History & places

History continues. HS2, the abandoned line. And that bat tunnel…

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An adult swallow, wings spread, flies up towards four young swallows perched open-beaked on top of a grey shed door beneath a weathered wooden beam.

Garden & wild land

The Swallows in 2026

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