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Autumn, East Sussex, England, High Weald, landscape photography, November, photography, South East, Sussex, UK

Photographing Ashburnham Place in Late Autumn

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Capturing the Beauty of Ashburnham Place in Late Autumn

Nestled near Battle in East Sussex, Ashburnham Place is a hidden gem in the High Weald countryside, boasting historic charm, mature woodlands, and vibrant autumn colours. Formerly a stately home and now a Christian retreat, Ashburnham is open to visitors, offering serene grounds and a chance to immerse yourself in centuries-old natural beauty. Late autumn, with its golden hues and tranquil atmosphere, is an especially magical time to explore this picturesque location—whether you’re visiting to soak in the scenery or to capture its beauty through your lens.

In this blog post, I’ll share highlights from two recent visits to Ashburnham Place, my experience photographing its magnificent beech woodlands, and tips for making the most of your time here.

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Devon, Dorset, East Sussex, England, February, Hampshire, landscape photography, photography, South Downs, South East, South West, Sussex, UK, West Country, Winter

February 2024 Landscape Photography Review

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February 2024: A Photographic Expedition

Embarking on a journey across varied landscapes, February 2024 presented a tapestry of photographic opportunities, from the undulating hills of East Sussex to the captivating seascapes of South Devon. Despite the challenges of an exceptionally rainy season, perseverance and timely excursions resulted in a diverse collection of over 50 striking images. These visual treasures, now ready to grace the galleries of stock photography, capture the essence of the month’s dynamic moods. However, an unforeseen bout of illness post-adventure has temporarily paused the wanderlust, leading to a reflective pause in early March.

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Dorset, England, February, landscape photography, photography, South West, UK, Winter

Dorset Road Trip Photography

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To break up the long road trip from east Sussex to south Devon I stopped off in west Dorset both before arriving in Devon and after leaving. West Dorset has some iconic locations and landmarks that I had not visited or photographed before.

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Best Landscape Photography 2023

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As the wheel of time turned through 2023, my journey with the camera has been a testament to the timeless dance of light and landscape. From the crisp, dramatic skies of January to the ethereal cloud inversions of December, each month brought its own canvas of colours, moments, and stories. This collection is more than a series of images; it’s a narrative of persistence, patience, and the spontaneous joy of discovering beauty in the expected and unexpected alike. Join me as I retrace my steps through the seasons, sharing the scenes that stopped me in my tracks and the tales behind them. May these photographs inspire you to find your own adventures in the world’s vast gallery.

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Autumn, East Sussex, England, High Weald, landscape photography, November, photography, South East, Sussex, UK

November 2023 Landscape Photography Review

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November’s Tapestry

Embarking on a journey through the crisp and colorful landscapes of the High Weald in November was a captivating exploration of autumn’s last breath. From misty woodlands near Three Cups Corner to the elevated views from Herrings Hill and the serene beauty of Dallington, each adventure painted a unique canvas of nature’s transformation. As the month unfolded, I navigated familiar paths and sought out new viewpoints, capturing the essence of the season. Join me in reliving the November escapades that unfolded amid misty mornings, vibrant hues, and the quiet beauty of the High Weald.

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Autumn, East Sussex, England, High Weald, landscape photography, October, photography, South Downs, South East, Sussex, UK

Landscape Photography October 2023

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Unveiling October’s Journey

October 2023 marked a month of transition and exploration. As the remnants of summer gave way to the embrace of autumn, I embarked on a series of photography expeditions in the serene landscapes of East Sussex, capturing the essence of a changing season. This October, the story unfolded with a backdrop of readjustment, wet weather challenges, and the return to the realm of full-time work.

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April, East Sussex, England, Kent, landscape photography, photography, South Downs, South East, Spring, Sussex, UK

April 2023 Landscape Photography Review

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What follows is a compilation of the best locations visited and landscape photography during April 2023.

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East Sussex, England, February, landscape photography, March, photography, South Downs, South East, Spring, Surrey, Sussex, UK, Winter

March Photography 2023 Review

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What follows is a compilation of locations visited and the best landscape photography during the month of March 2023.

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Autumn, East Sussex, England, Hampshire, High Weald, Isle of Wight, landscape photography, November, photography, South Downs, South East, Sussex, UK

November 2022 Landscape Photography Review

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November 2022 started well with a road trip through the Isle of Wight during stormy and dramatic conditions. Remainder was spent mostly on the south downs and high weald in east Sussex. What follows is a summary of locations visited and the best landscape photography during November 2022.

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Autumn, East Sussex, England, High Weald, landscape photography, November, photography, South East, Sussex, UK

High Weald Autumn Colours

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The last days of autumn were upon us. Those warm deep golden hues would soon be gone for another season. From late morning onwards the weather forecast looked promising for a visualisation had in mind. With no specific composition in mind the plan was to capture an autumn woodland scene somewhere on the High Weald in East Sussex.

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Harrisons Rocks Autumn High Weald

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Searching online for some good locations on the high weald for autumn landscape photography and came across Harrisons Rocks in Groombridge. Decided on a dawn visit to Harrisons Rocks on the high weald East Sussex and Kent border.

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April, East Sussex, England, Europe, France, High Weald, Kent, landscape photography, photography, Romney marsh, South Downs, South East, Spring, Sussex, UK

April Landscape Photography 2022

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April 2022 was a mostly dry month, very little rain. Come April and spring is well under way. Had a good few scouts through woodland on the high and low weald in East Sussex looking for that bluebell shot. Some new viewpoints discovered over the south downs near Lewes, Rapeseed sunsets, Kent beaches, a trip to France and a few disasters. What follows is the best landscape and travel photography during April 2022.

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