Bowers Marsh amble December/January No. 3 and 4
Bowers walks 25th December and 1st January 25/12/2020 Christmas morning a crisp and close to freezing morning and as the gates and car park were closed we parked the car on the side of the road further down from St Margarets church and past the railway bridge, we prepared ourselves for our walk on the anti clockwise route toward Great Pound Point and beyond. We set off the time 08-35 along the track avoiding the puddles and mud just as the sun is breaking the horizon behind us it was still quite dark and very quiet, we caught sight of the odd Gull, Pigeon and Crow flying across the sky overhead and we could hear birds beginning to sing, particularly the Robins. As we reached the first sharp left of the track the sky is a lovely pale blue and pink as the sun was rising through the clouds to the east we continued along the path where to our right in the wet meadow there are a number of ponies feeding on the grass and the sound of honking Geese and quacking Ducks on the ponds in the we