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Seatown Golden Cap Dorset

From my base in Bournemouth east Dorset there were some places in west Dorset I wanted to visit like Lyme Regis on the border with Devon.  It was a long way to drive for just a day trip so I went on a road trip first stopping off at Seatown and a walk up over Golden Cap.
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Kimmeridge Bay Dorset

It was a beautiful day in early July.  The great thing with not working you dont have to miss these beautiful days being confined to a stuffy office.  I had a preference for walks along the coast in Dorset.  The next nearest walk from my base in Bournemouth was the coastal walk around Kimmeridge.
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Ross On Wye Herefordshire

On a few photo walk trips into Herefordshire, heading down the M5 and you cannot help but notice the quintessential English town of Ross on Wye perched upon a hilltop.  This easter bank holiday weekend I decided to give Ross on Wye in Herefordshire a visit.
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Woolhope Photo Walk Herefordshire

Around Woolhope

Sunday was going to be another lovely day for early April.  I decided to return to Herefordshire and do the walk around Woolhope which included hills and had some great views, which are great for both walking and photography especially when the sun is shining.
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Around the Severn Bore Arlingham

The weekend was fast approaching and the weather looked like a hot one for early April.  Using my AA guide book 50 walks in Gloucestershire I selected Arlingham and the Severn Bore, with the river Severn being at its best around Arlingham.
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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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River Severn Walk Deerhurst Gloucestershire

It was another lovely sunny March spring day.  Its rare we get a weekend mid March where its glorious sunshine both Saturday and Sunday.  I had already been out the day before with a trip to Black Hill in Herefordshire.  My legs were aching even still feel guilty staying indoors on a sunny day.  I selected a short walk nearby of around 3 to 4 miles just outside Tewkesbury along the river Severn near Deerhurst in Gloucestershire.
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Pershore Sunset

Its Friday after work and got that Friday feeling, the weather forcast is great for the whole weekend, sunshine and more sunshine.  Its a nice Friday evening too and decide to go out in Pershore to see if can capture any nice sunset photos over the Malvern hills and or Pershore Abbey.
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Around Oxenton Hill From Teddington

While contracting in Tewkesbury come lunchtimes I usually go  for a 2.5 km walk around the industrial estate, just to get some exercise, fresh air and natural light weather permitting.  Nothing to take nice photos of there though.
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Around Pirton Worcestershire

Due to the weather was not that enthusiastic for getting out walking and taking photos this weekend.  Was windy, cloudy with threats of showers, not good for photography.  Healthwise though needed the walks and was eager to take some photos.  I decided to go out scouting in my car.
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Tewkesbury Battle Walk Circuit

I was working in Tewkesbury Gloucestershire while living 10 miles away in Pershore Worcestershire.  On the weekends especially if it was cloudy and overcast I liked to visit the towns and cities of the west midlands and this week I chose to do the Battle walk through Tewkesbury starting at the Abbey.
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Painswick Cotswold Gloucestershire

This weekend decided to visit Painswick in Gloucestershire known as the queen of the Cotswolds.  I was using the AA’s 50 walks around Gloucestershire as my guide.  The AA guide described the area around Painswick including the Washpool Valley as having extensive views and a difficult walk due to the hills so good for exercise and photography hopefully.
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