Author name: Richard Clarke

(Again this problem of pictures going sideways which I cannot solve). The photo above shows a section of Beverley Beck with a shoal (‘school’) of the type of fish that dominate this watercourse which look like small sharks, clearly they are not, but what are they? This was taken on one of those very hot […]

I have resolved to re-walk the Humber Estuary bank in stages, re-walk because I did this about 20 years ago but the photographic record is on slides. Have so far completed two sections; one from Hessle Country Park west to the old British Aerospace site near Brough Haven and the other from Blacktoft on the

Sorry, but again the photo has presented sideways and I cannot find out how to change it. The photo shows part of Eske Carrs wetland nature reserve administered by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. It covers the whole of a meander in the middle section of the River Hull, a couple of miles north of Beverley.

Looking south across the Humber Estuary from the new seating on Nelson St. (see previous blog) in the distance, and just rising above the reclaimed lowlands of the south Humber foreshore, is an indistinct outline of the dip slope of the Lincolnshire Wolds. Such a view sets in motion thoughts as to the width of

Plans continue for improvements to this website. Am also planning to interrupt ‘runs’ with topical comments. Have taken to spending an hour or so in the afternoon sitting on one of the new benches on Nelson Street (‘Minerva Pier’) on these hot days. Yes the view of the water is somewhat blocked by the new

Just today have started discussions with a website engineer (my term) with a view to creating a new website, having a new domain manager and a more sustained link to Facebook. That said, the website will be much like the existing one, but updated. Also, I am going to be more focused on where my