I had to drive into Luton that morning to attend one of those driver awareness courses due to speeding on the motorway. After which I planned an afternoon walk from the Sundon Hills to Sharpenhoe Clappers.
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Old Winchester Hill Hampshire South Downs
After the witnessing of a beautiful red dawn from Beacon hill on the Hampshire south downs, I was now making my way to Old Winchester Hill.
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Wareham Forest Dorset
I was scratching for new places to visit around Purbeck in Dorset. After my trip to Wareham I noticed on the map Wareham Forest nearby that looked interesting and worth exploring with my camera.
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Landscape Photo of the month 2018 Review
Another year over, having spent the majority living and working in east Sussex. I did a lot of hiking and landscape photography over the south downs throughout 2018. What follows is my best landscape photo shot from each month.
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Worth Forest West Sussex
A winter walk through Worth Forest
Before starting my road trip proper, I needed to return to my home town of Crawley in West Sussex from Hastings. I would be in the area for a few days and intended to do some walks while there with Worth Forest looking like a good location due to the cloudy overcast and stormy weather.
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Scouting South Downs Kingston near Lewes
Another hot weekend here in east Sussex, too hot to be out in the midday sun. The plan was to do an evening walk along a part of the South Downs I have not been yet. Another escarpment the other side of the river Ouse that continues to Brighton. Due to football I not make the evening walk so Sunday morning I went on a scouting trip along the South Downs starting off in Kingston near Lewes.
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Wilmington Hill Sunset East Sussex
A hot weekend in mid June and I had mostly been stuck indoors. I not fancy doing my usual walks in the morning so headed out Sunday evening to catch a sunset from Wilmington Hill in east Sussex.
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From Firle along the River Ouse
Studying OS maps online I was keen to walk and take landscape photographs of areas of the south downs that I had not visited yet living in east Sussex. Today would be a morning start over Firle Beacon and Itford Hill and then down along the river Ouse towards Lewes.
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Around Condicote Gloucestershire
Working as a contractor in the southwest of England I look forward to the weekends having a break from sitting in an office all week. As a walker and photographer I keep my eye regular on BBC Weather for where I am intending to explore that weekend. This weekend it was around Condicote in the Gloucestershire Cotswold.
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Snowshill Cotswold Gloucestershire
Its a cold and frosty January morning but bright sunshine with some mist and fog to clear is the forecast and I am heading out to the Cotswold villages of Snowshill, Stanway and Stanton in Gloucestershire for my weekend photo walk.
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Bredon Hill Worcestershire
I was settling into my new home in Pershore Worcestershire. I had purchased the AA’s 50 walks in Worcestershire guide to get my bearings in the county. Not far from my base in Pershore was the Bredon Hill, it was a long walk in the cold of early December of 10 miles.
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