Tags: fen

#38264, nearby

The cattle grids are a huge improvement over the old pinch stiles that used to prevent cattle from wandering off the commons. However, in a step backwards, the barriers have recently been fitted with these arms, jutting out into the path. T ... [more]

#36546, nearby

Railway bridge over the river Cam from Chesterton Siding south. For a view of the eastern side of the bridge >> #37499<<.

#36545, nearby

Access to Chesterton Sidings from the Fen Road crossing. This shows the backend of the houses on Moss Bank and the three white pillars ( #37502 ). For a view from the Fen Road railway crossing sout, over the railway bridge across the river ... [more]

#35577, nearby

see clip at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07PuWUd5tY4 Unfortunate follow up from yesterdays good experience here (at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvz8EFu50a8 ). A long wait and a dangerous car red light jumping. Not surprisingly t ... [more]

#35544, nearby

See clip at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvz8EFu50a8 This crossing usually takes 90-120 seconds to change, making this route into town unfriendly to cyclists. This time I was surprised that it changed in 5-6 seconds after pressing the ... [more]

#34499, nearby

See video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD_fCbnJ9I8 As a cyclist you are allowed to use your mobile phone. This isn't too difficult to understand, you are on a much slower vehicle that isn't capable of quite the destruction of motor ... [more]

#32031, nearby

See video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMufMkPcQOs Hmm, this is probably one of the worst examples of complete lack of control over animals. The person walking towards me sees me, then completely ignores the fact that their animals ... [more]

#31862, nearby

See video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doUolf0X0o0 This pedestrian shows wonderful control of their dog, not. He's wondering along with headphones in, not looking out for his animal or anyone else using the path. I slow, as it my ... [more]

#31773, nearby

See video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgEnyQAIEVA Okay, just an irritation but it is another reason I like to be off shared paths. This jogger has no idea that anyone else is behind them. Be it cyclist or other runner. I take my ... [more]

#28034, nearby

Advisory 'Cyclist Dismount' signs imposed by the county council's lawyers - if cyclists really did dismount it would grind to a halt in the rush hour, but weekend dog-walkers don't see it this way.

#28033, nearby

Advisory 'Cyclist Dismount' signs imposed by the county council's lawyers - if cyclists really did dismount it would grind to a halt in the rush hour, but weekend dog-walkers don't see it this way.

#27711, nearby

Good practice, except that it's also a shared-use cycle path - but there is level access at each end. (These barriers had been waiting for repair since the summer of 2009 - see #19037 )

#27543, nearby

No gritting on Coe Fen

#27539, nearby

Midday shopping rush on the Monday before Christmas - difficult cycling on and off the footway.

#25092, nearby

At the start of White Fen on a ride to open the new bridge at Reach Lode

#24631, nearby

Temporary hold-up for young cyclists on Coe Fen

#14287, nearby

The lifting bridge that will one day form part of the Wicken Fen Spine cycle route.

#14286, nearby

Viewing the footbridge from the lifting bridge.

#14285, nearby

The broken concrete surface on the road through Adventurer's Fen. (Approximate location.)

#14284, nearby

The broken concrete surface on the road through Adventurer's Fen. (Approximate location.)

#14280, nearby

The Reach Lode sluice at Upware.

#14279, nearby

The grassy banks of Reach Lode looking away from Upware.

#14278, nearby

Approaching Upware on the grassy banks of Reach Lode.

#14277, nearby

This old pumping house near Upware seems to be sinking into the fen.