First snow of winter
… arrives in Spring. The first snow of winter finally arrived on the second day of spring! The snow only just reached the edge of true Somerset. I had to travel north out of...
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Yellow and White
Buttercups and cow parsley everywhere. Beautiful view across South Moor to Glastonbury Tor. I saw this view while cycling the Somerset 100 ride a few days ago, today I had to return with my...
Snowdrops of Camelot
We are approaching the arrival of snowdrops. The earliest snowdrops are already here – such as those in the Donkey Field at Uphill. But in this post I wanted to focus on the snowdrops...
Somerset Year 2022
As is often the case my photograph year started with a sunrise at RSPB Ham Wall. Ham Wall Visits to RSPB Ham Wall to watch the starling murmurations tops and tails each year. This...
Lewis Drove Sluice
Sluice gates are a common sight across the Somerset Levels. But with no posts on this blog about these important structures I decided it was time to put this right. I planned a visit...
Isle of Wedmore’s Eastern Achipelago
The Eastern Archipelago The Isle of Wedmore sits at the centre of the Somerset Levels. It is surrounded to the north and south by the shallow seas feed by the rivers Axe and Brue....
Barrow Hill
Barrow Hill is a small but perfectly formed hill at Panborough in Somerset. In fact is so perfect that from some angles it looks handmade like a Somerset pyramid. I parked around the corner...
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...
