Track crossing Euximoor Fen, north of Well Fen Farm

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Track crossing Euximoor Fen, north of Well Fen Farm

Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 12 May 2025

This is the earlier route of the Hereward Way, which now runs along a path further east. The name 'Euximoor' was 'Yekeswellemoor' in the 15th century; possibly meaning a 'marsh by cuckoo's spring or stream' https://epns.nottingham.ac.uk/

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Image Location

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52.564108
Longitude
0.167725