Marshy pond near Byley
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Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 27 Jun 2010
The reeds around this pond hint at the conditions underfoot. That, and clumps of the nettles on the line of the byway that I was trying to follow (at this point effectively only a footpath rather than a track) caused me to turn back here.