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Hengistbury Head Moon Sun Rise Set

It was that time of the month again, when the sun sets in the west the moon rises in the east and when the  sun rises in the east and the moon sets in the west.  I wanted to attempt to capture this spectacle from Hengistbury head near Bournemouth in Dorset.
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Swanage Jurassic Coast Dorset

Driving from Bournemouth to Swanage early in the morning and I nearly turn around due to stormy weather.  But then remembered this is when the light can be at its best for landscape photography so continued.
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Kimmeridge to Swyre Head Purbeck

Another part of the Jurassic coast on the Isle of Purbeck I had not covered was the Kimmeridge Ledges.   The plan was to park up in Kimmeridge and make my way back via Swyre Head, hopefully catching a setting moon over the bay.
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Holywell Beach Cornwall

My last full day in Cornwall and not far from my base in Newquay was the much more quiet beach of Holywell also managed by the National Trust.  So it was Holywell bay I was heading for my last seascape landscape photography walk in the beautiful county of Cornwall.
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PorthCurno Cornwall Seascape Photography

Using the National Trust Guide for Cornwall that I had picked up in my hotel in Newquay, from Penzance I was now heading to Porthcurno, some say the most beautiful bay in the world.
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Mortehoe to Lee Bay North Devon

My last full day in north Devon and the weather was mostly wet windy and stormy again.  Undeterred and getting use to it I decided to hike from Mortehoe along the south-west coastal path to Lee Bay and back.
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Heddon Valley Exmoor Devon

An excellent source of places to visit when your are in an unfamiliar country like Devon is the National trust days out guide.   The weather was improving and today I decided to visit the Heddon Valley within the Exmoor national park.
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The Warren Folkestone Kent

I began my roadtrip in the south east of the UK at Folkestone in Kent.  I have friends living there I could visit and the hotels were cheap.   Folkestone is also good for walks and landscape photography with some dramatic coastline heading to the Warren and the Kent and North downs as a great backdrop.
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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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