Reeds cut for Thatching on Undrained Fenland at Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire England

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Wicken Fen is an area of Fenland that now has water pumped into it to maintain the tradition wetland environment that has been lost to the surrounding area due to drainage and agriculture.

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Size: 4367px × 4440px
Location: Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire, England
Photo credit: © Nick Hawkes / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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