St Cuthberts Open Day
Recent open days at St Cuthbert’s church in the Hot Fuzz city of Wells in Somerset. For a few pounds you could climb the narrow spiral steps up to the top of the...
Tagged: Somerset
Draycott Sleights
Draycott Sleights High up on the southern ridge of the Mendip Hills the sleights with their endless views across the Somerset Levels are a big draw with photographers. This Somerset Wildlife Trust nature reserve...
A303
Beautiful verge alongside the busy A303 dual carriageway through Somerset this summer. Wild flowers for every motorist to see.
Collard Hill
Collard Hill Exciting times up on Collard Hill near to the town of Street for the annual appearance of the rare large blue butterfly. However, it was the common blue that put on the...
Lynchcombe Update
Back in May I visited Lynchcombe to check on the nature reserve for which I am a volunteer warden for the Somerset Wildlife Trust. It is September now and it has been another fascinating...
South Somerset Churches
With the sun out it was a great day for a cycle trip around some of the villages of South Somerset. Baltonsborough I arrived in Baltonsborough just as the hay was being cut in...
Lydford On Fosse
West Lyford Tucked away in the countryside, out of sight from the busy cross roads of the Fosse Way (aka A37) and the B3153 is the small village of West Lydford. The River Blue...
Perry Mead
Perry Mead Perry Mead is a Somerset Wildlife Trust nature reserve in South Somerset. Its a small but beautiful patch of grassland along the banks of the River Cary. To me there is a...
Pitcombe Valley
I recently visited the church at the tiny village of Pitcombe near Wincanton in Somerset. The church sits in a deep valley that cuts through the steep hills around Bruton. This valley to a...
Alford
I have been looking though my pictures recently and noticed a big hole in my church pictures. The entire centre of Somerset was missing! So today I picked the tiny village of Alford. As...
