Sentences with phrase «blackwater estuaries»

The views over the marshes and Colne / Blackwater estuaries are excellent from the gallery.

Thus on the outer marshes of the Dengie peninsula, between the Crouch and Blackwater estuaries in Essex, 16 old barges have been sunk in a line 500 metres offshore.

In 1991, English Nature, the government's main conservation agency, began a small but potentially important experiment in «managed retreat» of the coastline at Northey Island, a small patch of salt marsh and grazing pasture owned by the National Trust in Essex's Blackwater estuary.

But Paul Hatchwell, an environment consultant, wrote recently in a report for the World Wide Fund for Nature that both the Sizewell site and the Bradwell nuclear power plant in Essex, built on marshes by the Blackwater estuary, are «poorly defended».

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Maldon is, first, a place — a town in the county Essex on the River Blackwater, an estuary in the east of England.