Buttercup Fields
The fields around Fenny Castle are covered in buttercups. And they look great in yellow. Buttercup Fields sound more like a building development in a town rather than the open fields of the English...
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West Coker and Hardington Moor
When you Google images for a town or village the first few pages of results are for properties. If you are lucky a few pictures from the local newspaper will find their way into...
Godney Moor
The Somerset Levels are a beautiful part of the England countryside. It is easy to love mountains so the levels have worked hard to create their unique character. The flat lands are popular with...
Glastonbury Tor
I missed visits to the top of Glastonbury Tor for the solstice and equinox mornings during the pandemic months. This day was not a special astronomical day, but the weather forecast suggested this could...
Back to Bagley
I came across beautiful field in Bagley while out on by bicycle looking for dandelions earlier in the year. Cycling is a great way to see the landscape, you are high enough to peer...
Mendip Dandelions
Dandelions I was asked for information on where to find the best dandelions flowers in the area. For me there was one clear favourite. Up the Mendip Hills around Priddy are fields covered in...
Oxeye Daisies at Babcary Meadows
Despite being one of the sunniest springs ever, the orchids at Babcary Meadows were unexpectedly hit by a late frost. But as we came out of lockdown I cycled down to Babcary to see...
Milborne Wick
Milborne Wick The hamlet of Milborne Wick lies just north of its much bigger neighbour Milborne Port on the Somerset and Dorset border. It is hidden away in a steep sided valley tucked out...
Tor Light by Night
The forecast was for a clear morning, following a cold night, so it was perfect time for an early walk up Glastonbury Tor to see some stars. Stars I climbed up the hill around 6...
Mendip Sunrise
Today I headed up Deerleap in hope of a mist across the Somerset Levels. The mist did not appear so I continued up the hill towards the village of Priddy. I was delighted to...
