Hayling Island lies just to the East of Portsmouth on the South coast of England and is the third largest island in England by area and the fifth largest by…
Located in Mounts Bay, Cornwall, St Michael's Mount has a stunning location and an intriguing history. During the 6th century, before a castle was built, according to legend, the island …
Godrevy Island lies at the Eastern edge of St Ives Bay in Cornwall. It's 12 acres is home to seagulls, oystercatchers, pipits and seals, but it is probably best known…
So what are the Solent Forts and why are they included in the Yodare Islands challenge? Well the definition of an island for the challenge is permanently visible at high…
Suffolk's only island, Havergate Island is a haunting island surrounded by mysterious relics of the cold war. Encircled by the River Ore the island consists of salt water lagoons, salt marsh,…
A blog about a lake (Meare) - how does that fit in with Yodare's island challenge? Well whilst researching lakes with islands on them Thorpeness Meare came up and I…
An off shore barrier island – that’s a new type of island for Yodare – Scolt Head Island is right at the top of Norfolk and is home to numerous…
Located in the estuary of the Blackwater River in Essex, Osea Island is probably the most musical of the Yodare islands having links with the Sugababes, Amy Whitehouse and the…
Welcome to Northey Island which is situated in the River Blackwater estuary near Maldon, Essex. The island is an "island" for only certain states of the tide and is linked…
So this week's "Island Friday" takes us over to the Essex coastline and one of the many low lying islands that bring on the challenge of "mud banking" - not…
