By Simon Read
Directly opposite Woodbridge Town Quay, there is a small saltmarsh of approximately 2.5 hectares. This is Sutton Saltmarsh and was the subject of a management project undertaken by the River Deben Association in 2008-2009. Continue reading
By Robin Whittle
Introduction. This article describes an investigation concerning the maintenance of the river wall to Flood Cell 01. This has led to an understanding of how the raising of any river wall in the estuary will affect the possible flooding of other flood cells. The work has resulted in providing the landowners with the results and a proposal for a protocol for the maintenance of the river walls.
Figure 1 (taken from the Deben Estuary Plan, 20151) shows the topography of the flood cells.
Figure 1: Topography of the flood cells