Stockhill Mist
Probably the best weather for photographing autumn woodland is a combination of mist and a strong early morning sun. The forecast for this morning looked hopeful. Hopeful in the same way I hoped to...
Tagged: Woodland
Bidcombe Wood
This is another post venturing over the Somerset border into a neighbouring county. This is because I recently struggled around a gravel cycle ride around the Wiltshire Downs that was organised by Glorious Gravel....
Prior’s Wood
Respect the Bluebells Prior’s Wood in the north west corner of Somerset is promoted as a bluebell wood. So you can imagine it was been on my radar for a long time. Finally, I...
Bluebells at Park Wood
Today I made my annual visit to Park Wood to see the bluebells. This tiny little wood in Somerset can be found off the cycle track east of equally tiny City of Wells. I...
Cheddar with Herbs & Garlic
I have been distracted recently by health problems, bad weather, and long work trips so it was a joy to get out for a brief walk up the footpath through Cheddar Wood. In spring...
Awakening Stars
Early morning before sunrise at Park Wood near Wells in Somerset. A pair of roe deer tip-toe around the edge of the woodland nibbling at the long grass. This was as close as I...
Wood Anemones
It must be true that the sight of spring flowers bring joy to everyone. Well not everywhere has seasons like we have in the UK. So it is probably not true for everyone. But...
Mendip, Mud, Moss & Mist
I thought it would be a good idea to go up to the Mendip Hills and try and get some pictures of Stockhill Wood in the mist. Driving up Old Bristol Road it looked...
Cut Above
New Cut The words new cut brings images to mind of motorways crossing a hillside. However, this is not the case in Wells. Here the New Cut appears to be an ancient track up...
Ladies Walk at Montacute
Montacute I have wanted to visit the Ladies Walk at Montacute for a while, but it never happened. This year I finally got around to it! Ladies Walk Ladies Walk is a woodland trail...
