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Firle to Lullington South Downs

Scouting the Firle Estate

This morning decided on a scouting trip around the Firle estate at the foot of the South Downs in East Sussex. Parking up at Berwick covered a lot of ground using a mountain bike reaching as far as Firle Bostal in the west and Lullington Church in the east via Alfriston.

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March Seascape Photography East Sussex

The wet stormy weather continued into March along the coast of East Sussex.  Just as the weather turned nice, the lock-down due to the Corona Virus took hold of the nation so could not get out as much as I would have liked to.  When I did get out during March is was mostly walks along the east Sussex coast and seascape photography.
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Eastbourne to Beachy Head

Another wash out autumn weekend on the south coast of England.  Rather than a gloomy day over the High Weald decided to visit the town of Eastbourne and walk from there to Beachy Head on the South Downs.
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Bedfordshire Landscape Photography July

More landscape photography around east England with a few visits into Bedfordshire and more from Hertfordshire.  What follows is a compilation of the best landscape compositions from the month of July.
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Ayot Saint Lawrence Hertfordshire

It was a beautiful late March spring sunny Saturday morning.  The plan was to take a look around the Hertfordshire town of Welwyn Garden city and then explore the countryside around Ayot Saint Lawrence.
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Bedford and Houghton House

One month into my new contract in the east of England and decided to take a wander around the town of Bedford with my compact camera and then took a trip to the ruins of Houghton House.
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St Catherine’s Hill Winchester Hampshire

Another early morning rise, another McDonald’s, another sunrise on the Hampshire south downs.  This time,  I was heading for St Catherine’s hill which should have great views over Winchester Cathedral.
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Lands End to Cape Cornwall

I have always wanted to visit and stand at Lands End in Cornwall and look west.  Lands End was the ultimate destination of this whole road trip that started in Hastings.  From Porthcurno I was now making my way to Lands End.
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Abbey Dore Quintessential Herefordshire

It was my last weekend in the West Midlands and I fancied my last trip into Herefordshire.  I chose Abbey Dore as the AA guide said it was quintessential Herefordshire, I had fallen in love with Herefordshire, so time to take one walk and some of my last landscape photographs around Abbey Dore.
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Hergest Ridge Herefordshire

The day before visiting Hergest Ridge in Herefordshire I had actually aborted mission in the Frome Valley.  Reason being, first I had forgotten my quick release clamp, without that could not use my tripod.  Ok, lets improvise I will just take handheld shots, a mile into the journey my memory card was full and not brought a spare and then I started to get lost using the AA guide.
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Stanton Cotswold Village Walk

Sunday and I was aching from my long photo walk around Great Witley in Worcestershire the day before.  Outside the sun was shining again and decided I would do a small late morning early afternoon photo walk around some Cotswold villages in Gloucestershire not far away starting in Stanton.
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Around Ashleworth Meadows and the river Severn

April has come and for Sunday looks like there will be plenty of sunshine. Decided to give Ashleworth meadows and Hasfield a visit which are along the river Severn just outside of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire.
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