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Category: Nature

East Somerton – March 2018

The ruined church of St Mary at East Somerton in Norfolk. While the birds were singing working was taking place on a nearby property and a couple horses passed by. Recorded 6th March 2018

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Baconsthorpe Castle – March 2018

An afternoon at the ruined remains of Baconsthorpe Castle in Norfolk. Recorded 6th March 2018

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Boat rigging at Blakeney Quay – July 2017

Be it a gentle breeze for a gale force wind, the air is seldom still along the coastline. Here the wind is playing in the rigging of boats at moored at Blakeney Quay in North Norfolk. Recorded 22 July 2017

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Bacton Woods – July 2017

Lots of wind through the trees at Bacton Woods in North Norfolk. Recorded on 18 July 2017 for World Listening Day

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Bacton Woods – Whistling Bird – July 2017

Can anyone identify the bird whistle on this recording at Bacton Woods in North Norfolk? Recorded on 18 July 2017 for World Listening Day

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Sea At Holme Dunes – July 2017

Hydrophone placed about 6 inches below the sand at the shore line. The rustling is the sand moving across the microphone and you can also hear the rumble of the wind above ground. Recorded at Holme Dunes on 18 July Read More …

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Holme Dunes – July 2017

I buried a hydrophone about 6 inches into a sand dune below some of the grass. The result, on a very windy day in North Norfolk, was this amazing sound. It sounds more like bamboo rattling together with the occasional Read More …

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Plantation Garden – July 2017

Windy lunchtime in the Plantation Garden in Norwich. This is a beautiful garden hidden in the centre of Norwich. Binaural recording best heard with headphones. Recorded 12 July 2017

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The bridge over the River Wensum

Binaural recording from the small bridge. You can hear cyclists passing on their way out of Norwich along the National Cycle Route 1. Best heard with headphones. Recorded 10 July 2017

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Marriott’s Way in the rain

Rain falling on the River Wensum where it runs along side the Marriott’s Way in Norwich. Binaural recording best heard with headphones. Recorded 10 July 2017

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