Cascade Marsh Silwood Park
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Cascade Marsh Silwood Park
Image: © Mick Crawley Taken: 23 May 2008
This fine swampland, flanking the Red Brook (named for the rusty colour of the water caused by the profusion of iron bacteria) is seriously invaded by Skunk Cabbage (Lysichiton americanus) here in leaf in mid-season (the spectacular yellow flowers are over by the end of April)
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Image Location
Latitude
51.411373
Longitude
-0.652678