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River Glen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
The River Glen, looking upstream from the bridge over the Sluice at Surfleet... (more)
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Overlooking the Reservoir
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
There are a range of less conventional homes lining the route of the Glen in... (more)
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Information board
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
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Old idiosyncrasies and new
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
The tradition of huts, or summer pavilions, lining the River Glen at Surfleet... (more)
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Tidal River
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2829
In sharp contrast to TF2729 : River Glen, the downstream side of the sluice is tidal,... ( more)
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The edge of Surfleet Seas End
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
Houses on the left, open country on the right.
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Sluice mechanism
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
On the landward side of sluice at Surfleet Seas Ends, the sluice gate can be... (more)
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Safety Notice
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
This notice by the Sluice at Surfleet Seas End carries the normal, fairly... (more)
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Two waymarks
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
Two waymarks for the Macmillan Way, on a gatepost on the river bank. The... (more)
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The bank of the River Glen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2829
This tall embankment holds back the tidal Glen from the village of Surfleet Seas... (more)
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The painting on the pub
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2829
The painting on the wall of the Ship Inn ( TF2829 : The Ship) at Surfleet Seas End. It... ( more)
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The Ship
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2829
A well-used local pub in Surfleet Seas End.
The local heritage explorer... (more)
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Letter Box
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
There seems to be no evidence there was ever a post office in Surfleet Seas End,... (more)
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Information board
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
This interpretation board next to Surfleet Sluice is about the fens, rather than... (more)
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Road Junction
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
The junction of Surfleet Bank and Reservoir Road
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Des Res
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
The conservatory, or lounge, of quite a large bungalow overlooking the portion... (more)
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Illegible inscription
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
There are two inscribed stones on the eastern parapet of the bridge at Surfleet... (more)
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Boundary Stone
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2829
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Forbidden footpath
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
Although this is on the map as a footbridge, and has a fingerpost pointing to... (more)
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Path and Bank
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
This, the southern bank of the River Glen, is the route of the Macmillan Way... (more)
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Looking toward the sluice
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
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Embanked river
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2829
This raised bank is the embankment of the River Glen, and all the fenland you... (more)
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Lowish tide in the Glen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2829
This short length of the Glen is tidal, from the sluice a few hundred metres to... (more)
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Steps up the bank
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2829
Although looked after, and planted cheerfully, by the pub these steps are mainly... (more)
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Paddock and sheds
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
The edge of the village, with farmland beyond. A fairly typical fenland view.
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The Sluice
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
The sluice gates can be raised to permit vessels through when the tidal height... (more)
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Waymark for the Macmillan Way
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
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Metal footbridge
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
The map says there is a footbridge in front of the road bridge, and there is.... (more)
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Dormer detail
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2829
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Weathervane
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2829
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2-storey house
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2829
A house that appears to be a barn conversion. But there is a history of brewing... (more)
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The ship above the ship
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2829
The weathervane above the Ship Inn has a fixed image of sailing ship. The... (more)
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Mock Victorian
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2829
Despite the brickwork and the sash windows, this was built, or perhaps rebuilt,... (more)
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Big modern house
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2829
A modern brick-built house in a vernacular style. It looks splendid.
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Building plot for sale
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
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A display of Digitalis
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
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Yellow House
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
This house is one of the oldest in the village. It appears on the Ordnance... (more)
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Self-sown Foxglove
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
Digitalis purpurea, the Common Foxglove, is not unknown as a wildflower, but... (more)
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Electricity substation
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
The substation named Reservoir Bridge.
I do take some care over the horizon... (more)
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Road name board
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
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Private road
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
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Hand painted signs
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
Hand painted road signs on a private road.
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Amid the Willows
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
Small riverside buildings nestling amid the willow trees.
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Changing the tradition
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
A house, centre, being constructed retains some of the features of the tradition... (more)
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A curious scale
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
This scale lines up with a small metal pointer attached to the sluice gate. The... (more)
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Water depth marks
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
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The bridge over the sluice
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2729
It is possible to cross the Glen here, on this bridge over the sluice.
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Water gauge
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2729
The cheeks of the Weir are marked with a water gauge in feet, in roman numerals.... (more)
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Lots of moorings
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2829
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Boundary Stone
by Bob Harvey
for square TF2829
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