Adjacent to the internationally protected Thames Estuary, Two Tree Island is a winter refuge for a huge variety of winter wildfowl and waders. During this time of the year you can witness large swirling blizzards, hypnotically fluttering in unison 😍 | Essex Wildlife Trust

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LONDON’S CALLING… BOOKINGS OPEN FOR WAVERLEY’S LONDON AND THAMES ESTUARY 2025 CRUISES 🚢 Exactly 47 years ago today, April 29th 1978, Waverley made history by sailing from London’s iconic Tower Pier for the very first time. Departing from Tower Pier at 10am, she steamed down the River Thames to Southend arriving around 1:30pm before embarking on a ‘sea cruise’ in the afternoon. Now, nearly five decades later, we’re proud to continue the tradition. We’re excited to announce that bookings for Wave

"Extraordinary structures. They don't look like they should survive, being perched on these four poles buried into the bed of the Thames, and with these strange steel boxes on top, corroding, rotting and falling into the sea." The Red Sands Forts in the Thames estuary are some of the most dramatic and remarkable remnants of the Second World War anywhere in the UK. Used as anti-aircraft platforms to defend London against the German Luftwaffe, they have defied the elements and remain standing eigh