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We have added a few images of Jeskyns to show the transformation process. New pictures will be added on a regular basis so please keep checking back.  Hover over a photograph to obtain a desciption.

Thank you to all contributors, in particular Ron Poulter (Visual Solutions), Tim Barnes and David Ware.

Please note: all pictures © Crown Copyright.

Latest photographs - Spring/summer 2008:

Jeskyns - Ashenbank pond

Jeskyns - sponsored walk

Jeskyns -  sunlit scuplturesJeskyns - view from Ashenbank. Summer

Jeskyns - wildflowers

Volunteers make stag beetle log pile

 

 





Winter 2007/08:

Jeskyns - snow April 2008     Jeskyns - murals with Gravesham young people

Jeskyns - make a Difference Day volunteersJeskyns - make a Difference Day volunteers

Autumn 2007:

Jeskyns - apple dayOrchards tours at Jeskyns Farm woodland

Summer 2007:

Childrens play area at JeskynsCyclist - Jeskyns

Orchards tours at Jeskyns Farm woodlandJeskyns - man walking his dog

Power kites - JeskynsCyclists - Jeskyns

Wildflower meadow at Jeskyns. June 2006Jeskyns Farm. North Kent

Spinning round poles - JeskynsSunset and statues - Jeskyns

Statues - JeskynsTree house family - Jeskyns

Ancient woodland and wildflowers at Jeskyns FarmAshton Wold Meadows

Jeskyns -  Glades to Ashenbank. Summer

During Works - Autumn/Winter 2006/07:

Jeskyns path construction.Jeskyns tree house construction.Jeskyns tree planting with Simon Hodsgon.

School children and Simon Hodgson attending a tree planting at JeskynsJeskyns - 2nd pit after clearance

Jeskyns - Henhurst lake creationJeskyns - reptile surveying

Kent Goes Wild Event at ShorneJeskyns - rubbish pits before clearance

Jeskyns - rubbish pits before clearanceJeskyns - archaeology works

Fencing completed at JeskynsAccess consultation day at Jeskyns Farm, North Kent

Fencing in progress at Jeskyns

Before work started (before Oct 2006):

Jeskyns, Gravesend and London from the airOil seed rape at Jeskyns

West from Scotland LaneYoung oil seed rape and wheat at Jeskyns Farm

Jeskyns, Gravesend and London from the airBuildings at Jeskyns

Gravesend and East Tilbury viewed from Jeskyns FarmMature oil seed rape and wheat at Jeskyns Farm

The QEII bridge and London viewed from Jeskyns FarmThe pit and buildings at Jeskyns Farm

The view east to west at Jeskyns FarmThe QEII bridge viewed from Jeskyns Farm

Control at Jeskyns FarmA guided site walk at Jeskyns

A guided site walk at Jeskyns


Jeskyns, a space for the future


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