Tagged: Daffodils

Pitcombe - Somerset, UK. ID IMG_1232

Pitcombe Snowdrops

Pitcombe is a tiny village that sits in a valley west of the town of Bruton in Somerset.  This valley provides a fairly flat cycle route that by-passes the steep hills around Bruton.  So...

Churchyard Primroses

The other day we took a family walk around Lynchcombe nature reserve and down to the village of Westbury-sub-Mendip.  That day Storm Gareth was blowing so I could not take pictures of the flowers...

Daffodil Cottages - Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, UK. ID IMG_4463

Lynchcombe Walk

Top to Bottom It may have been blowing a gale today but I wanted to walk around Lynchcombe.  I am a volunteer warden for the Somerset Wildlife Trust so a quick walk around would...

Parrock Hill - Corton Dehham, Somerset, UK. ID IMG_4184

Corton Denham

The age of snowdrops is over, the time of the daffodil has come. Summer temperatures in Somerset.  It is still February, this week last year we had 6 inches of snow, but this year...

The church of St Thomas a Becket - South Cadbury, Somerset, UK. ID DSC_1083

South Cadbury Daffodils

This spring I have been doing a tour around the parishes of Camelot photographing the churchyard flowers.  Having visited Blackford, Bratton Seymour, Holton, Maperton, North Cheriton, and Yarlington  today it was the turn of South Cadbury....

Sheep - Bratton Seymour, Somerset, UK. ID 825_7944

Church Flock

Bratton Seymour near Castle Cary in Somerset sits on Bratton Hill with long views to the east.  This outlook has made it a favourite of mine during the spring equinox.  Today I was a...

Winters Horse - Wookey Hole, Somerset, UK. ID 4577

Wookey Hole Snow

Wookey Hole The Mini beast from the east.  A couple of weeks after the Beat from the East when winter overtook spring in Somerset, along came its smaller sibling. The church of St Mary...

Church of St Matthew in Snow - Wookey, Somerset, UK. ID 825_3501

Snowy Snowdrops Drop

The other day I rushed across to Wookey to catch the sunset behind the church.  I missed the deepest reds running around the footpaths deciding where to stand my tripod.  However, it was a...

Glastonbury Abbey - Somerset, UK. ID 825_0532

Last Snowdrops

A few days ago I visited Glastonbury Abbey, this is unusual for me as you have to pay to get in.  But I new it had a good collection of snowdrops so it was...

Bishops Palace - Wells, Somerset, UK. ID 825_2243

Wells Snowdrops

As we head towards the end of the snowdrop season I headed north to Wells hoping I could find some fresh flowers. Bishops Palace This weekend the Bishop’s Palace  held a snowdrop celebration.  So...