rivers

Elter Water river, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, UK

Virtual escapes: peaceful rivers and splashing streams

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Walk: Cuckmere River, East Sussex

Monsal trail

Walk: Monsal Dale, Derbyshire

Close up portrait of European River Otter (Lutra lutra) in pond covered in duckweed

Guide to Britain’s otters: history, their return and where to see them

Smock mill at sunrise in Herringfleet, Suffolk

Day out: Herringfleet Mill, Suffolk

The River Brathay at Elterwater on a sunny day in Cumbia.

Britain’s most beautiful river walks

River and moorland

Listen to the sounds of nature on a ramble along the River Usk

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Walk: Barnard Castle, County Durham

Abingdon Lock with boats on the water

Walk: Abingdon Lock, Oxfordshire

Wild swimming boys in Buttermere the Lake District National Park

Wild swimming in Britain: best places to swim, water safety and how to get started

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Comedian Paul Whitehouse on his new angling series with Bob Mortimer

Minnow

Guide to small river fish: where to see and how to identify

The Orchard Tea Garden, Cambridgeshire

Day out: The Orchard Tea Garden, Grantchester, Cambridgeshire

European otter

Wildlife stories

Back from the brink: Otters ‘thriving’ in Hampshire river

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Riverside cottages and B&Bs to stay this summer