Walking the Suffolk Coastal Path - Boyton - Butley - Orford (Walk 6)
(Saturday 6th April 3.2 miles. Route taken: Sea wall, Butley Ferry, Sandy track, road. Time taken 1hr 45mins ) I was a little taken aback when I started todays walk, face on into the wind. The plus side was it wasn't cold or wet. Once I turned onto the sea wall the wind was blowing into my side. The track was still very rutted so hard going on my ankles. There were several more pill boxes along this section, some more intact than others. The area was very marshy with many lagoons. There were flocks of Grey-lagged geese, Canada geese and swans on these. It was good to hear and see Skylarks in flight. I did encounter a few more people on this stretch of the walk. (4 to be exact). I also saw two egrets and a cormorant. It is always good to see a sign showing I am still walking in the right direction. Over the stile and on I went. As I neared Butley the boatmen were preparing their boat for the ferry crossing. I was a little nervous about going across in a rowing boat as it was rather...