Collard Hill
Who does not love small skipper butterflies. They have so much energy. Today was my annual visit to Collard Hill near the town called Street of Somerset. This hill is a wonderful patch of...
Author: Jeff Bevan
Small Pearls of Priddy
Following your feet along this path on the Mendip Hills takes you to a magical spot for watching butterflies. I’m not quite sure why, but it has been years since I spent time photographing...
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Catching up with some posts after a busy time at work and family trips. It was wonderful to look back at the day in June when we celebrated the Platinum Jubilee. Platinum Jubilee Flags...
Lynchcombe Steps
Early-purples are a sure sign that spring is about to change everything. Spring on the Mendip Hills I’m finally catching-up with my photographs after a busy period of travelling with work and family. Lynchcombe...
Yellow
It is that time of year when yellow is everywhere. The Glastonbury Canal that flows through the middle of the RSPB Ham Wall nature reserve is lined with bright yellow Oilseed Rape. It is...
Milton Hill
I recently made a few visits to Wattles Hill near Wookey Hole in Somerset. Around that hill are several woods, but I had no idea what the names of those woods were, or even...
Wattles Hill
Cowslips on Wattles Hills in early April. Finding these flowers in beautiful low sunlight was the first hint that Wattles Hill was something special. Wattles Hill This unassuming low hill below the much higher...
Cold mornings at Middledown
With the forecast for some cold mornings. If it was going to be cold it may as well be very cold, to I headed out high up on the Mendip plateau. On my first...
Spring in the Donkey Field
I often visit the Donkey Field in village of Uphill. In late winter it is covered in snowdrops, then come the daffodils, and now bluebells, cowslips and buttercups. I think this year has been...
Three-spined Sticklebacks
There is a small group of fish living in Wells that are getting a lot of attention. They are three-spined sticklebacks, which are pretty common in Somerset and the rest of the UK. However,...
