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Jul 10, 2020 · The Fens: With Toby Jones. Hidden away in the most easterly part of the British Isles are the Fens of East Anglia, a landscape of big skies and distant horizons, wild wetlands and fertile farmland.
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Jul 10, 2020 · The Fens Aired Jul 10, 2020 Documentary Nature. ... View All A Wild Year — Season 1, Episode 2 photos. A Wild Year — Season 1, Episode 2 ...
752 [2] Wicken Fen is a 254.5-hectare (629-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Wicken in Cambridgeshire. [1] [3] It is also a National Nature Reserve, [4] and a Nature Conservation Review site. [5] It is protected by international designations as a Ramsar wetland site of international importance, [6] and part of the ...
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- Cambridgeshire
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Jul 6, 2020 · Every winter, thousands of migrating whooper swans return to the Ouse Washes from their Arctic breeding grounds, creating one of Britain’s greatest wildlife gatherings. 06 July 2020.
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Water has always been the driving force here - its ebb and flow has shaped the Fens for thousands of years. The ancient wetlands covered hundreds of square miles and overflowed with wildlife. Today, well over 90% has gone, drained over the centuries and converted into farmland.