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BIGGLESWADE TOADLIFT
SAXON GATE
TOAD LIFT
PICTURE GALLERY PAGE 2
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View the ROADSHOW DISPLAY, 'BEDFORDSHIRE'S FIRST TOAD TUNNEL'. (79kB file size)
Anglia Television are briefed about toad tunnels in Bedfordshire. June 1999.
The toad tunnel components, tunnel sections and fencing, are inspected prior to installation. May 1999.
Anglia TV filming toads using the tunnel. June 1999.
The tarmac is broken into pieces for removal.
May 1999.
Guide fencing has been installed on the east end of the tunnel . June 1999.
A channel is cut in the tarmac.
May 1999.
Temporary fencing to guide froglets and toadlets towards the tunnel
June 1999.
The trench is excavated.
May 1999.
About 50 froglets rescued from drains near the Balancing Pond. June 1999.
The trench is partially filled with cement.
May 1999.
Large frog rescued from one of the service road drains, 1 month after the main  migration finished. June 1999.
Tunnel sections are lowered onto the cement in the trench. May 1999.
A newtlet has found refuge on this raft placed inside a drain on the new road. June 1999.
More cement is used to fix the tunnel sections in place. May 1999.
An adult toad with a red marking.  June 1999.
View of the tunnel entrance furthest from the pond . May 1999.
Two small toads rescued from a drain on the new road. June 1999.
 
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