Pictures from the Gwent Levels walk

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Derek meets up with the guide for this walk, Rick Turner.
Derek meets up with the guide for this walk, Rick TurnerDerek and Rick Turner walkingRick explains to Derek the history of the Gwent Levels. Derek and Rick standing alongside the sea wall The sea walla hide at the Wildlife Nature Reserve. A plaque in St Mary Magdalene ChurchSt Mary Magdalene Church in GoldcliffThe Tidal Goldcliff Pill. Rick explains how the tidal gout drainage system works.Rick and Derek walk towards the church in Goldcliff village. Ducks at Goldcliff village. Rick explains another part of the drainage system. Rick and Derek share a jokeSt Mary's Church in Whitson. Derek and Rick leave Whitson Village for Redwick.Alongside the Hares Reen. Path around the back of St Thomas ChurchA mark showing the height of the Great Flood at St Thomas ChurchSt Thomas church marker of the Great FloodSmall museum of historical artifactsInside the museum

This walk took place along the Gwent Levels in the Bristol Channel and covered a distance of approximately 8.5 miles. This circular walk began at the old Roman sea wall before heading inland from Goldcliff to Redwick and back, via a series of tracks and footbridges.

Read more about this walk on the Gwent Levels walking page or see more photos from the series 4 walks.


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