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Willow Tree Farm
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
The nature reserve has been drastically altered to accommodate the returning... (more)
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Spoiled for the rest
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1217
Sign at the entrance to the nature reserve at Thurlby Slipe
Yet again the... (more)
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Two nature reserves meet
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1722
To the left of the fence, Pinchbeck Slipe. To the right Willow Tree Fen.... (more)
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Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1722
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Meadowland
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1722
Although flooded in the winter, at this time of year the nature reserve is dry,... (more)
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Visitor's centre
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1722
A machinery byre converted into an exhibition area and covered picnic spot for... (more)
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Panorama at Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1721
This is a 360 degree view taken on the access road through the nature reserver... (more)
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Wetlands at Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1721
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The Macmillan Way
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1924
The footpath on the southern bank of the River Glen is part of a long distance... (more)
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Kissing gate
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF2024
A modern galvanised kissing gate on the south bank of the River Glen. As the... (more)
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Panorama at Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1722
The centre of this panorama is looking down the hedgerow at the eastern end of... (more)
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Former grain store
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1722
Dating back to when this was a working farm, is this grain store. Notice the... (more)
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Restored Wetlands
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
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Restored Wetlands
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
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Panorama at Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
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Wetlands at Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1721
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Willow Tree Fen - the track to the farm
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1721
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Wetlands at Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1721
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Sluice on Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
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Sluice on Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
This sluice controls the water level (flooding?) of the nature reserve at Willow... (more)
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Bridge over the Counter Drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
Access to the nature reserve in Willow Tree Fen is over this bridge
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The Counter Drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
This is the southern edge of the Nature Reserve, with the Counter Drain on the... (more)
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Minor counter drain
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
A counter drain is laid parallel to an embanked river to collect water seeping... (more)
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Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
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Counter Drain bank
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1821
This is the southern edge of the Willow Fen nature reserve. There are two... (more)
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Entrance to Willow Tree Fen
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1821
This notice board and display is in the small car park near the entrance
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Flag Iris among the grasses
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1417
Just a few here. There are millions of them in the high wash but access to that... (more)
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Deeping Lakes: succession growth
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1707
The various grassland and woodland plants regenerating the area in a natural... (more)
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Dactylorhiza fuchsii
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1807
Common Spotted Orchid. These occur in several places around the edges of the... (more)
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Reed beds and sea bank
by Bob Harvey
for square TF5575
Managed by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
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Reed bed wetlands
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF5574
Managed by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
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Orchids in situ
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1707
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Deeping lakes: from the public path
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1707
There is a long route through the reserve that can be used by the public without... (more)
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Deeping Lakes: lake with marginal woodland
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
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Deeping Lakes: small lake
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
One of the last of the gravel workings from the 1980s
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Deeping Lakes: the large lake
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1707
The largest and oldest of the gravel working quarries here, dating back to the... (more)
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Public shelter, Deeping Lakes nature reserve
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1808
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Willow hurdles
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
A fence made of willow hurdles at the Deepins Lake reserve
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Interpretation board 3
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1808
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Interpretation board 2
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1808
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Interpretation board 1
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1808
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Interpretation boards
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1808
At the edge of the car park, near the public shelter, are these interpretation boards
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Impromptu kerb
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1807
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Telling the history
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1707
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Deeping Lakes nature reserve
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
One of the later pits from the 1990s working
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Lake's Edge
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1707
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The most poisonous plant in Britain
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1808
A discussion about it in front of a fine specimen of Deadly Nightshade, Atropa belladonna
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Notice board on public shelter
by Bob Harvey
for square TF1808
In the car park at Deeping lakes
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Guided walk
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1807
We are being told here about how the trees on the left are regularly felled so... (more)
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Sand Martin nesting
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF1808
Specialist nesting facilities intended to attract Sand Martins to the nature... (more)
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