Buttercups
The last couple of springs the Somerset Levels have been a sea of yellow buttercups. Barrow Hill, at Panborough, is one of my favourite hills. This is all down to that tree growing out...
Category: Somerset Levels
Welcome to December
One Day in December The cold weather arrived with December. I stopped on an early morning ride across the Somerset Level to photograph the frost in the fields. Dawn But my day started a...
Windmills in the Sky
There are several windmills in the Somerset but probably the best known are Stembridge, Walton and Ashton mills. Stembridge In South Somerset up on the top High Ham is Stembridge Mill. I found it...
Spring on the Levels
During the lockdown we were allowed out each day for some exercise. So to get fit I went for lots of cycle rides around the Somerset Levels. The moors and levels were looking beautiful...
First Mist
My First Mist I’m not sure that this is the first blanket mist of the year – but it is to me. Recently I have been climbing (walking up) Crook Peak in the dark....
Axe Valley
Somerset Mists On clear cold winter mornings mystical mists hang over the Somerset Levels. High up the south facing slopes of the Mendip Hills is the perfect spot to take in the whole landscape....
White Mist
This morning a mist sat across the Somerset Levels. Before dawn the mist was grey. But this gave the sky the opportunity to show some colour as the sun’s red light could reach the clouds but not the ground. Mist As...
Winter Wonderland
This week the temperatures dropped down to -6 °Cel. Today the freezing fog created a beautiful layer of frost across the Mendip Hills and the Somerset Levels.
Queens Sedge Moor
I visited Queens Sedge Moor several times during to day to capture the changing colours and moods. This moor lies between Wells and Glastonbury on the edge of the Somerset Levels in the UK....
Spring Moors
A few more pictures of moors on the Somerset Levels. Photographed on my way home – cows and buttercups in spring.
