Dawn at the Beech
Mendip fence Pelting Drove near Priddy – from a while ago
Pelting Drove
Pelting Drove leads on from Deerleap towards the Mendip village of Priddy in Somerset. As you pass over top of the hill from Wells there is a clump of beech trees on the right.
Beech Trees – Pelting Drove, Nr Priddy, Somerset, UK. ID BR59257
At this time of year the early morning sun cuts through low to the ground, brushing against the trees, through a gate, and spills on to the drove.
Pelting Drove – Nr Priddy, Mendip Hills, Somerset, UK. ID BR59203
I have photographed these trees in mist, and in snow. But during an autumn dawn they are at their best.
And finally…
Early in the year the mist between the trees creates a bar code.
Beech Trees on Pelting Drove – Priddy, Somerset, UK. ID 800_9950
