#Fenland

nicola crockford

Amazing swarms of non-native Bitterlings in Burwell & Wicken Lodes. Maybe the most numerous fish. One was trailing something v long - not poop, but not sure what? Certainly mussels

The IT department @FenlandCouncil checking stuff from 2016 that I am confident will show allegations made on Facebook last night will be seen to have emerged from doctored emails and

UK gov: "let's have a Germany-style education system"..English education experts: "that's a bad idea because England doesn't have a Germany-style manufacturing economy"..Tom: "actually, quite a lot of En

Prof Susan Oosthuizen

DrSueOosthuizen

THREAD. Artificial watercourses across the Cambridgeshire #fenland are called ‘lodes’ locally - from the Old English (ge)lād (derived from the verb ‘to lead’) - because they lead water from one

Steve Dudley 🕷

We live in the northern Huntingdonshire #fens. Farcet Fen (circled) lies immediately north of the site of the former Whittlesea Mere - then the largest freshwater body in lowland England.

Benedict Macdonald

1/10. It’s International Biodiversity Day and today I’ll be celebrating one of the countryside’s most important refuges for wildlife. It can prosper in our gardens, orchards and farms as well

Prof Susan Oosthuizen

DrSueOosthuizen

THREAD. The East Anglian #fen basin was one of the richest and most populous areas of #medieval England... this thread explores how local communities managed the #landscape that produced the

Benedict Macdonald

1. Should beavers move to The Lodge & help run the RSPB? Perhaps not – but they can help our NGOs restore complex habitats, beloved by a range of vanishing

MEGA THREAD. A recent tweet mentioned British imperialism and how it historically wreaked suffering abroad, but not at home. I think we need to talk about the somewhat forgotten #history

NEW:Over a third - 36% of care homes in England, 5,546 out of 15,514 have now reported an acute respiratory outbreak of COVID-19 in past two months.47% of care homes

rakhshandaashiq

rakhshandaashiq

Darkness can visible in whiteA thread https://expolernewly.wordpress.com/2020/10/17/darkness-can-visible-in-white/ Stephan Robert lays on his granny grave, his face full of gloom and stern position suddenly he utters ‘’ What thing can

Dr Peter-Alexander Kerkhof

Oldfrankishphil

THREAD on two of my passions: #medieval settlement history and #computergamesSince many of us are working from home in these trying times, it seems safe to assume that more people

staimed clams latitude

Ok, I finished putting in all the English monastery values from the Valor Ecclesiasticus into Excel, and can reveal the top 30 foundations/all valued as worth over £1000 gross general