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Waterlog

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by Roger Deakin


  Blyth, river, 326–8

  Blythburgh, 329–30

  Bolton Abbey, 216–17

  Bramfield, 329

  Bramford Speke, 121

  Brandon Creek, 197

  Bridport, 173–4

  Brockwell Park Lido (London), 144

  Bryanston, 175–7

  Bryher (Scilly Isles), 7–15, 331

  Buckfastleigh, 127

  Buckingham Palace (London), 311

  Bungay, 190–2

  Bure, river (Norfolk), 292–3

  Burford, 255–8

  Burnham Overy Staithe, 75–8

  Burrow Hill, 288–90

  Burton Bradstock, 170–4

  Burwell Lode, 51, 58–9

  Bury St Edmunds, 67–8

  Buscott Lock, 258

  Calamansack, 164, 166

  Cam, river, 38, 42, 58–9, 199

  Camber Sands, 281–5

  Cambridge, 38–51

  Carn Euny, 158

  Carnon, river, 135–6

  Carrick Roads, 135, 154

  Cary, river, 290

  Chagford, 130

  Charlton Mackrell, 290

  Chatham, 269, 270, 272–4

  Cheltenham, 107–8

  Cherwell, river, 191–2

  Chesil Bank, 170, 171, 173

  Cirencester, 116–7

  Coleshill, 258

  Colley Brook, 130

  Colne, river (Essex), 264

  Corryvreckan, Gulf of, 50, 157, 168, 232, 247, 248–53

  Cottenham, 63, 199

  Cotton, 5

  Covehithe, 192–3

  Cut-off Channel (Norfolk), 200

  Dancing Ledge, 162–3

  Dart, river, 127–30

  Dartmoor, 50, 126–30

  Denver Sluice, 51, 63, 200–1

  Derwent, river (Derbs), 205

  Didlington, 199–200

  Diss, 2, 185

  Doe, river, 208, 209, 220

  Dove, river (Suffolk), 325

  Dowlish Wake, 289–91

  Dozmary Pool, 158

  Droitwich Spa, 98, 103–6

  Dungeness, 276–80

  Dunhurst, 310

  Dunwich, 193–5, 332

  Durdle Dor, 170

  Eastbridge, 186

  Eden, river, 209, 227

  Ely, 42, 51, 52–8

  English Channel, 154

  Erme, river, 130–2

  Evesham, Vale of, 110

  Eye (Suffolk), 325

  Fal, river, 151, 154, 160

  Falmouth, 135, 153

  Farleigh Hungerford, 121–4

  Farne Islands, 253–4

  Fens, the, 51–68

  Finchley Road (London), 308

  Fivehead, 287

  Fladbury, 110–116

  Fowey, 150–56, 165, 168

  Freckenham, 55

  Frenchman’s Creek, 164–8, 179

  Frome, river, 121–5

  Gargrave, 217–8

  Garsdale Head, 219, 227

  Gedney Drove End, 203–4

  Gillingham, 270, 271, 274

  Gloyw Llyn, 89

  Godrevy, 133–9

  Gogmagog Hills, 47, 52

  Gordale Beck, 213–15

  Gordale Scar, 213

  Granta, river, 38–45, 202

  Grantchester, 39, 41, 42–5

  Great Coxhill, 258

  Great Ouse, river, 51, 52–8, 62–3, 197, 201–2

  Gt Yarmouth, 87, 185, 225

  Greatstone-on-Sea, 280

  Greenwich Beach, 296

  Hambridge, 288

  Hampstead Heath (London), 306

  Harleston, 185

  Harrow, 177, 309

  Hathersage, 207–8

  Helford River, 154, 164–8

  Hell Gill, 218, 227–31

  Henleaze (Bristol), 118–21

  Heveningham, 327–9

  Hexworthy, 126

  Highgate Ponds (London), 303–5

  High Point, Highgate (London), 297–9

  Hilgay, 51, 200

  Holbeton, 130

  Holkham, 56, 74–6, 77–8

  Hoo Salt Marsh Island, 269–75

  Horham, 325

  Houghton, 19, 21

  Hove, 319–20

  Humber, river, 169, 205, 213, 215

  Hundred Foot Drain (Norfolk), 62–3

  Ickburgh, 197

  Icklingham, 66

  Ingleton, 208–9, 220–1, 227

  Ironmonger Row Baths (London), 313–5

  Isle Abbots, 287

  Isle, river, 286–7

  Isleham, 64–6

  Itchen, river, 28–37

  Jaywick Sands, 263–8

  John’s Water (Norfolk), 292–3

  Jura (Hebrides), 50, 240–52

  Kelmscott, 258–60

  Kenilworth, 2, 308

  Kimmeridge Bay, 170

  King’s Lynn, 200, 202

  King’s Sombourne, 26

  Kingsbury, 308

  Kingsbury Episcopi, 290

  Kingsdale, 221

  Kirkby Lonsdale, 222–6

  Land’s End peninsula, 156, 158

  Langton Matravers, 162

  Lanteglos, 165

  Lark, river, 51, 64–68, 202

  Laxfield, 325–6

  Leeds & Liverpool Canal, 217–8

  Lindisfarne, 254–5

  Little Ouse, river, 62, 64, 185, 196–8

  Littleport, 62

  Littondale, 209

  Llanbedr, 90

  Llyn Cwm Bychan, 90–1

  Llyn Du, 87–8

  Llyn Eiddew-Mawr, 94

  London, 296–318

  London Zoo, 297–303

  Lulworth Cove, 170

  Lune, river, 209

  Lyme Regis, 171

  Madingley, 45–9

  Madron, 156

  Malham, 210, 213

  Malvern, 98–104

  Marazion, 15–16

  Marnhull, 174–5

  Marshall St. Baths (London), 317–8

  Martyr Worthy, 30

  Matlock, 205

  Medway, river, 269–75

  Menabilly Cove, 165

  Mendham, 187, 189–90

  Mersea Island, 264

  Middle Level Drain, 202–3

  Mill Hill (London), 308

  Minsmere River, 186

  Moor Barns Bath, 45–9

  Moseley Rd Baths (Birmingham), 317

  Mothecombe Beach, 131

  Moulton (Suffolk), 159

  Mundesley, 190

  Nene, river, 202

  New River (Cambs), 60

  Newlyn, 17, 144–5

  Newmarket, 159, 161

  Norfolk Broads, 87

  Norwich, 87, 225–6

  Oasis Pool (London), 317–8

  Okehampton, 130–1

  Old Bedford River, 202

  Old West River, 63–4

  Ouse Washes, 62

  Parliament Hill Fields Lido (London), 306–7, 310

  Parrett, river, 290

  Penguin Pool (London Zoo), 297, 299–303

  Penzance, 15, 17, 139, 140–4

  Peter Tavy, 130

  Plymouth, 142, 143

  Polruan, 150–6

  Porthcurno, 146–9

  Portland Bill, 170, 171, 172

  Prickwillow, 42

  Reach Lode, 51, 58–9

  Readymoney Cove, 152

  Red River, 133–9

  Redgrave Fen, 185

  Restronguet Creek, 135–6

  Rhinnog Mountains, 50, 86–97

  Ringstead Bay, 170

  Romney Marsh, 276, 279

  RAC Pool (London), 296, 311–12, 314

  Ruan Lanihorne, 160, 164

  Rugby, 177–8

  Ruislip Lido, 308

  Saltdean Lido, 144

  Samson, 7

  Sancreed, 158

  Santon Downham, 196–7

  Sark (Channel Islands), 36

  Scarba (Hebrides), 50

  Scilly Isles, 7–15, 38, 158, 324
/>   Scolt Head, 75

  Shell Island, 87

  Sheringham, 81

  Shetland Islands, 225–6

  Shipdham, 198

  Sizewell, 195, 332

  Skirfare, river, 209

  Somerton, 191–2

  South Crofty, 135–6

  South Zeal, 129

  Southwold, 192, 194

  St Ives (Cornwall), 133

  St Marc (Brittany), 173

  St Mary’s (Scilly Isles), 10, 13

  St Michael’s Mount, 15–6

  St Pancras (London), 172

  St Uny, 158

  Stair Hole, 170

  Stiffkey, 82–5, 87

  Stockbridge, 18–27

  Stour, river (Dorset), 175–8

  Stradbroke, 325–6

  Stretham (Cambs), 63

  Studland Bay, 170

  Swaffham Lode, 59

  Taw, river, 83, 130

  Teign, river, 130

  Test, river, 18–27, 35

  Thames, river, 169, 258–9, 296

  Throwleigh, 129

  Tooting Bec Lido (London), 144, 312–3

  Torridge, 130

  Tower Bridge Beach, 296

  Trent, river, 205

  Tresco, 7

  Treyarnon, 160–4

  Trowbridge, 122, 124

  Twenty Foot River (Cambs), 202

  Ubbeston, 325

  Upper Heyford, 191–2

  Ure, river, 227

  Walberswick, 2, 319–21, 324, 325, 330–1

  Walpole, 328–30

  Wash, the, 196–8

  Water-cum-Jolly, 205–6

  Waveney, river, 31, 184–9

  Wealdstone, 308–9

  Well Creek, 202

  Welney, 62, 63

  Wensleydale, 219

  Wensum River, 225–6

  West Dart River, 126

  West Loch Tarbert (Argyll), 232–4

  Westleton, 186

  Westport Canal, 287

  Wharfe, river, 210

  Wicken Lode, 59–61, 202

  Wicken, 58–61

  Widford, 256

  Wilburton, 64, 201

  Winchester, 28–38, 177

  Windrush, river, 255–8

  Wingfield, 185

  Wisbech, 201

  Wissey, river, 197–201, 202

  Wortwell, 186

  Wye, river (Derbyshire), 205

  Zennor, 159

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