End of Summer?
I have a rule – always go out with a plan, a clear idea of what to photograph. Today I broke that rule and found myself visiting my favourite haunts gathering the wide landscapes and...
Category: Autumn
Loxtons Marsh
As we are entering winter I could not fail to notice that autumn was still going strong at Loxtons Marsh on the RSPB Ham Wall nature reserve in Somerset. Even butterflies were flying around! The...
Grove Cross
Most days I pass a particular field near Grove Cross on the way to work and never realised how interesting it was. Then while cycling a few weeks ago I noticed that hay bales were still spread across...
Autumn Stroll
Recently I have featured King Alfred’s Tower in the background of many of my pictures such as this dawn from Creech Hill. So I thought it was about time to go and meet this...
Ebbor Gorge
An early start this morning and all for a classic shot of the bear clearing in Hope Valley of Ebbor Gorge in Somerset. On the lookout for that squirrel. Autumn colours continue to be their best...
Church Lamps
The colours and textures of old English churches compliment autumn. So despite the dull weather I decided to do a zig-zag ride around South Somerset to my favourite villages and found some interesting lamps. Babcary...
Bratton Seymour
A very cloudy week can be dull and depressing. Then after a frustrating day at work the drive home was turning into an bad opportunity to mull everything over. To let these feelings go I...
Beacon Hill
My second visit to Beacon Hill this autumn. Compared to the quick rush around the wood in bad light mid-week today I had more time on the weekend to enjoy my visit and properly explore....
Beacon Hill
This small Woodland Trust site at the top of Beacon Hill near Shepton Mallet in Somerset is a glorious autumn jewel. The beech woodland is gradually turning gold so I made a short detour on my way...
Discovery Trail
Today I found autumn on the Discovery Trail at Great Breach Wood in Somerset. The trail covers parts of this Somerset Wildlife Trust. It is well marked with posts providing details of nature and...
