Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust

1 week ago

Mike Warren. Still on a mission to extend knowledge of the tides in the Bay - Leven Estuary today. ... See MoreSee Less

Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust

1 week ago

Mike Warren. As part of my further research into local tides I visited Warton Sands to look at the Keer Estuary - small and less dynamic by far than the Kent. It is fringed by the old slag heaps from Carnforth iron works (closed in 1930). ... See MoreSee Less

Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust

2 weeks ago

Mike Warren. Been pre-occupied and weather very wet too so not had anything to report. On my way home yesterday hoped for a good Estuary sunset bit it was not to be but nice misty views! ... See MoreSee Less

Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust

3 weeks ago

Mike Warren. Been asked to give a tide talk in Askham so went to look at the Duddon Estuary which I suspect does not have much in the way of a bore. Called at Rampside on the way back to see if the Brent Geese were around on the high tide. They were but the weather was not good - wind and rain. Likewise at Leighton today flooded paths rain so no photographic opportunities but evidence of predation of the Starling Roost on the platform at Lower Hide. ... See MoreSee Less

Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust

4 weeks ago

Mike Warren. Lovely morning so called at Leighton but no Bearded Tits this time and Marsh lovely but waders still out with low tide. Kingfisher showed again but distant. Also tried to get drone photos of new river course from New Barnes but battery flat - don't know how I missed that. Nice view of Howgills with snow (which had gone by afternoon. ... See MoreSee Less

Arnside & Silverdale Landscape Trust

4 weeks ago

Mike Warren. Empty diary so early to Leighton and saw Bearded Tits but no pictures other than contrived on the grit trays. Then to the marsh hides but as tide was low the waders were away feeding. However a distant Kingfisher was nice to see. Main site quiet so went to Sunderland Point - I have been asked to do a talk about tides in Lancaster so am looking at the tide in the Lune - I generally concentrate on the Kent but thought I should mention the Lune there! ... See MoreSee Less