meandering through nature

multi coloured moss on a tree stump

Fly agaric
We have seen some wonderful bits of nature because of walking . It gives you time to stand and stare.
A crowded flower
Swifts on a wire
Pheasant on a fence
Strange fungi
Purple heather
Fungi fest


Dead tree or giant anteater ?
Lichen covered rock
Patterns in Millstone Grit 
Autumn reflections
Sunflower seed head
Winter sky
Moss covered copse
Grouse on snow covered Snailsden  Moor
Moss covered stone Hade Edge
patch of heather in the snow
Snowscape
Hade Edge Plantation
Moss covered tree near Crowden
 
Stream near Crowden
Coniferous wood

Fungi on a log

Yellow and red dogwood
March 1st 2018

Beast from the east dumps on Holmfirth March 2018

Above Holmfirth March 2018

Drifting snow on Stake Lane Bank above Holmfirth
Plantation Hade Edge

Homestyres 
Path to the reservoir
Misty morning over Hades

Misty morning over the ruins of Hades

A rare Mistle Thrush captured by stephen
A blizzard in an area known as Australia!

woodland near Australia
Farm track near Digley
Thurstonland woods

View from Thurstonland Bank

Hades woods
Micanthus grass grown as a biofuel commonly known as Elephant grass

You can see how tall it is

The Aire and Calder Navigation canal on a calm day
Spring has sprung near Low Bradfield

Daffs in the mist

View near Low Bradfield

Lone tree near Low Bradfield
Spring growth near Thurstonland

Woodland near Thurstonland
Hovering Kestrel near Low Bradfield taken by Tony 
Moss covered tree LLangsett

River Don erosion and river cliff
Flowering gorse near Spofforth North Yorkshire

Silver Birch bark near Sicklinghall North Yorkshire

Blue bell wood near Sicklinghall

Cherry blossom Sicklinghall village hall

Rushes in Sicklinghall village pond
Bluebells on the Chatsworth estate Derbyshire

Gnarled tree on the Chatsworth estate

Sheep and lamb on the Chatsworth estate

Lone tree on the Chatsworth estate

Deer on the Chatsworth estate

Rotting tree trunk on the Chatsworth estate

Woodland on the Chatsworth estate
giant ear fungus thurstonland

wild garlic thurstonland

sprouting conifer Langsett

Sprouting Bilberry Langsett
Dandelion explosion Thurstonland
Moorland stream Llangsett

Lambs resting Llangsett

Path across Llangsett moor

View from Llangsett moor

Glacial boulders Marjory Hill

Trig point Marjory Hill

Humpback Whale Marjory Hill

Moorland Gully Llangsett

Stand of Silver Birch

Curious deer Harewood estate

Gunnera Harewood estate
Ferns and Buttercups TPD

Attentive sheep near Llangsett
Collared Dove

Wild flowers near Meltham

Shire horses near Meltham

Wheat field near Meltham

Red Kite near Harewood House

Sun bathing Blackbird

Landscape near Holmfirth


Lapwing near Digley Reservoir taken by Stephen
Janets Foss
Janet was queen of the fairies and the word Foss is Viking for waterfall. The Vikings inhabited most of the Yorkshire Dales


This feature is called a Limestone Pavement located near Malham in the Dales

The edge of Malham Cove which was an ice age waterfall taller than Niagra

Limestone on the right Millstone Grit on the left near Malham
Woodland tunnel Birdsedge

Thirsty sheep Birdsedge

View from the ridge Birdsedge

Beautiful clouds Birdsedge

Golden fields Birdedge

Stunning landscape Birdsedge

Hill top track Birdsedge
View back to Castleton

The ridge walk looking towards Mam Tor

Thistles on the ridge walk

The ridge walk

View from Lose Hill

View from Lose Hill

The ridge track

Looking up to Lose Hill

Busy day on the ridge

Mam Tor trig point

Well earned rest on Mam Tor

Mam Tor trig point

View from Mam Tor


Cereal ready for harvesting near Thorner

Two trees near Thorner

Hay bales near Thorner


Lovely texture near Thorner

Badger Sett near Thorner
Moth hatchery near Digley
Dappled sunlight in the woods near Denby
Story of the Wantley dragon

The Wantley Dragon
Moss and rocks Wharncliffe

The Meanderers Wharncliffe edge

Fungi Wharncliffe woods

The shooting season Wharncliffe woods

Wharncliffe Edge

To the secret garden-Silkstone

Bespoke gate near Silstone


Ducks foraging-near Silkstone
Reflections-Broomhead Reservoir
Herons nesting Bretton Sculpture Park
Herons preening




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