Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers.
Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since.
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols works the cutter across the reedbed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Lawrence Watts collects bundles of reed, whilst Rowan Nichols works the cutter...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols works the cutter across the reedbed whilst Lawrence Watts collects bundles of reed for cleaning and stacking...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols works the cutter across the reedbed whilst Lawrence Watts collects bundles of reed for cleaning and stacking...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols works the cutter across the reedbed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since... Lawrence Watts collects bundles of reed for cleaning and stacking...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Lawrence Watts collects bundles of reed for cleaning and stacking...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since... Lawrence Watts collects bundles of reed for cleaning and stacking...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Lawrence Watts collects threshes of reed, removing unwanted material. ..Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols cutting the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols cutting the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols cutting and stacking the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols cutting and stacking the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols cutting the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Rowan Nichols cutting the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Paul Eldridge collecting stacks of reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...L- Lawrence Watts sorts, ties and stacks bundles. R Paul Eldridge threshes the loose material and roots from the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...L- Lawrence Watts sorts, ties and stacks bundles. R Paul Eldridge threshes the loose material and roots from the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Lawrence Watts sorts, ties and stacks bundles. ..Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...L- Lawrence Watts sorts, ties and stacks bundles. R Paul Eldridge threshes the loose material and roots from the reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...L Paul Eldridge threshes the loose material and roots from the reed. R Lawrence Watts burns the waste on a fire..Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Lawrence Watts collects bundles of reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Lawrence Watts collects bundles of reed...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Lawrence Watts sorts, ties and stacks bundles...Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com
Reed Harvest, Ranworth Broad, Norfolk, 19th March 2021..Marshmen harvest reed for thatched roofs in Ranworth on the Norfolk Broads today. The reed is cut, threshed, and bundled and tied ready for drying and delivery to thatchers...Rowan Nichols and Paul Eldridge were part of the 2006 Broads Authority Reed and Sedge Cutters Apprentice scheme brought in due to dwindling numbers of traditional cutters. They were later joined by their friend Lawrence Watts, and have worked together ever since...Lawrence Watts sorts, ties and stacks bundles. ..Photography by Jason Bye.t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com