fenland

• As director, Francis moves the action from court to country estate to fenland Bedlam swiftly if not always smoothly. —  The Stage / News Headlines
• It was in the commercial farmland market where there was plenty of evidence of strong competition, driving prices upward and seeing bare land in south Cambridgeshire make over £6000 / acre, Grade 1 land at South Kyme in Lincolnshire at over £7000 / acre and even black fenland and silt, which only two years ago might have struggled to make £3000 / acre, has more than doubled in price. —  FWi - All News
• Civilization is a complex system of dams, dykes, and canals warding off, directing, and articulating the influx of the surrounding fluid element; a fertile fenland, elaborately drained and protected from the high tides of chaotic, unexercised, and inarticulate experience. —  LearnHub Activities
• The lucky peasants who tuned in to the wireless in their windswept fenland hovels were treated to such masterworks as —  Hooting Yard
• Across Europe, the biggest declines from 1990 to 2000 had been for bogs and fenland, heathland and coastal habitats. —  Environment news, comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk

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