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Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens


Felixstowe moonlight pier

Felixstowe moonlight pier


Spring in Cawston

Spring in Cawston


White Butterfly at New Forest Wildlife Park

White Butterfly at New Forest Wildlife Park


Electricity Pylon

Electricity Pylon


Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
Looking out onto Whatcombe Common, from Whatcombe Wood, The Winterborne Valley. Connected to the Shillingstone Forest area via...


Golden Hinde

Golden Hinde
Golden Hinde


Ladder stile above Ambleside

Ladder stile above Ambleside
Just on of the many types of stile around for crossing walls. This one on the way down to Ambleside from THAT bridge High Sweden...


Fallwood Marina

Fallwood Marina
Fallwood Marina, Bramley, Leeds. Sunrise on the frozen Leeds and Liverpool Canal Dec 2010


Mills

Mills
Stanton post mill


Snowy Ambleside 27-12-10

Snowy Ambleside 27-12-10
Still deep snow at 8.30 pm. We were leaving in 12 hours.....but at least it was getting warmer....only -1c now. Left home, Hull,...


Clovelly, Devon

Clovelly, Devon


Pittville Park, Cheltenham

Pittville Park, Cheltenham
Reflections of spring colours in the lake at Pittville Park


The day after

The day after
A few days after a shocking winter weather, I decided to check this heavy snow visiting Cumbria. I chose Ambleside as my target,...


Mapperton Gardens

Mapperton Gardens


A view to Otley, a time of reflection, West Yorkshire

A view to Otley, a time of reflection, West Yorkshire


Infinity Bridge

Infinity Bridge
Infinity Bridge, Stockton on Tees


'Beauty' at Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

'Beauty' at Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
The photograph was taken in October 1985.


Sunrise over the floods in Upton

Sunrise over the floods in Upton
Lovely reflections from the Oak trees over flooded fields


A Walk in the Forest

A Walk in the Forest




Laxey Wheel, Isle of Man

Laxey Wheel, Isle of Man


Sunset

Sunset
A picture of Bournemouth, Dorset.


Morning sunlight

Morning sunlight


The Tree on the Hill

The Tree on the Hill


Heron on the Weir

Heron on the Weir
This shot was taken on the River Mersey. Northenden, Manchester


Lonely Swan

Lonely Swan


Skidby Mill 3

Skidby Mill 3


Skidby Mill 6

Skidby Mill 6


In a field at Skidby

In a field at Skidby


Evening glow at Skidby

Evening glow at Skidby


Skidby Mill phonebox

Skidby Mill phonebox


Royal Wedding 2011 London

Royal Wedding 2011 London


Exbury Gardens

Exbury Gardens


View of St Pauls from the Millenium Bridge

View of St Pauls from the Millenium Bridge


Tower Bridge at night

Tower Bridge at night


Lookin down.

Lookin down.




Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
First rays through the frosty mist, North Dorset Trailway, Shillingstone.


Arne RSPB Reserve

Arne RSPB Reserve
A view from Shipstal Point across the Upper Wych Channel to Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour.


Arne RSPB Reserve

Arne RSPB Reserve
Arne, October 2011.


Sandbanks, Mudeford

Sandbanks, Mudeford


He got the point !!!

He got the point !!!
Meet the Garden Centre resident Mr Robin. I think most garden centres seem to have a regular robin or two.


Twilight in Tenby

Twilight in Tenby


Red Squirrel

Red Squirrel


Feast

Feast
A picture of the Quantock Hills, Somerset.


September Evening,

September Evening,
As the solar-powered garden lamps flicker into life in the fading light, the first swallow returning to the loft, triggers the...


Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Yorkshire Sculpture Park


New Forest Ponies

New Forest Ponies


Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle
A majestic Peacock in the Peacocks Garden - June 2010


Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle
A majestic Peacock in the Peacocks Garden - June 2010


Showing Off

Showing Off


Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
Frosty sunrise, at the Wilson Haines bridge on the river Stour, Shillingstone.


Alrewas lock, sunrise and mist on the meadows

Alrewas lock, sunrise and mist on the meadows
Taken just after sunrise on my way to the weir.


Reeds in the sunset

Reeds in the sunset
On the bank of the River Trent at Alrewas...... a very gentle breeze and setting sun.


Little stream by the local pub

Little stream by the local pub


Robin

Robin
Robin


Iwerne Minster, Dorset.

Iwerne Minster, Dorset.
The village pump, the carved wooden case is dated 1880.


Iwerne Minster, Dorset.

Iwerne Minster, Dorset.
One of a series of images featuring Iwerne Minster, Dorset.


Milborne Port, Somerset.

Milborne Port, Somerset.
A well-designed planting scheme. One of a series of images featuring Milborne Port, Somerset.


Wheal Coates Mine, St Agnes

Wheal Coates Mine, St Agnes
Part of the abandoned Wheal Coates tin mine at St Agnes, Cornwall. This building was the arsenic calciner.


MilbornePort, Somerset.

MilbornePort, Somerset.
One of a series of images featuring Milborne Port, Somerset.


Rose

Rose
A picture of Chard, Somerset


Multi fountain

Multi fountain
They knew how to make fountains interesting in those days


Fishing boat

Fishing boat


Milborne Port Somerset

Milborne Port Somerset
One of a series of images featuring Milborne Port, Somerset.


Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
Bath Time. A young sparrow takes advantage of a freshly filled bird bath, as a result of an overnight shower of rain.


From Tiny Acorns...

From Tiny Acorns...


Approaching Lower Slaughter from the Footpath

Approaching Lower Slaughter from the Footpath


Grape Hyacinth

Grape Hyacinth
Grape Hyacinth, Doncaster Garden






Foxglove

Foxglove
A rather full headed example here. Seen on Millers Brow and the descent off Loughrigg into Ambleside. Never seen so many...


Cottage gardens

Cottage gardens
The Gazania, Asteraceae, a native to Southern Africa, grows well in Dorset's relatively mild climate. Subsequently it is to be...


Sunflower Fields at Luddesdown

Sunflower Fields at Luddesdown


Garden in Chipping Campden

Garden in Chipping Campden


Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle
Archery


Aylesford

Aylesford




Zebra

Zebra
Zebra


Dutton Weir Sunset.

Dutton Weir Sunset.
On the river Weaver, the weir was built in the 1870's in a Baroque style and features six magnificent lamp posts.


Mother and children

Mother and children
Great place to be specially in the hatching period. May 2009


Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
A sunny south facing corner, not too far from the kitchen and kettle. A good place to relax.


Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
The nest box situated on this well, has become home for a group of Tree Bees.


Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
What used to be the main water supply, becomes a garden feature.


Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
Vipers Blugloss, a wild flower popular in rural gardens for its' attraction to bees.


Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
The term 'cottage garden' does not necessarily mean that the property it belongs to is an actual cottage. The formal planting...


Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
In this case the use of reconstituted brick on the pathway leading from the vegetable garden, fits in well with the traditional...


Summer breeze

Summer breeze
Wheat and poppy




English Country Garden - Herbaceous border 1

English Country Garden - Herbaceous border 1
A view at Whitacre Garden Centre


Greys Court

Greys Court


Robin....erithacus rubecula

Robin....erithacus rubecula




Early riser

Early riser


Calm Waters!

Calm Waters!


Sky

Sky
Along the coast path to Beer from Seaton


Swan

Swan
A picture of a swans head.


Friendly Robin

Friendly Robin
Very friendly Robin sitting in a tree right next to the bridge at Watermead Country Park.


Water droplets

Water droplets




Misty sunrise near Branston

Misty sunrise near Branston


Pictures - Cottages