Tag Archives: Walthamstow Marshes

A Virtual Beating of the Bounds: Stop 3

We’re continuing our virtual version of Beating the Bounds on Leyton Marshes, compiled for those that couldn’t take part in person on Rogation Sunday. We will now follow the map, from šŸ€ Stop no.2 , along Sandy Lane, to the … Continue reading

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THE SAVING OF THE WALTHAMSTOW MARSHES

Save Lea Marshes is proud to be part of a long line of local groups that have stood up to defend the marshes from development. Mike Knowles shares his personal story of the Walthamstow Marshes Campaign of the 1970s and … Continue reading

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BEATING THE BOUNDS 2019

Save Lea Marshes (SLM), is organising a walk following the ancient tradition of ā€œBeating the Boundsā€. Revived in the 1990s, by the New Lammas Lands Defence Committee, ā€œBeating the Boundsā€ involves blessing the boundaries of the area following pagan and … Continue reading

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30 Days of Delightful Poetic Musings

                            Written over 30 consecutive days in April 2013 for National Poetry Writing Month, local author XYZ has produced an enchanting series of ponderings on space and … Continue reading

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Let’s ‘Give Nature a Home’ on Our Marshes

Recently the RSPB and other wildlife organisations teamed up to investigate how under threat our birds, wildlife and ecosystems are in the UK today. The shocking results were published in a seminalĀ State of NatureĀ report which reveals that in the last … Continue reading

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