Walking around the centre of southern Dartmoor

Overlooking Fox Tor Mire

Walking on southern Dartmoor in winter in wet conditions around Erme Pits and Fox Tor mire with some photos taken in late November 2011 [...]

1 day – 3 quite different photos

Stepping stones acros the river Dart

Three differing photographs taken in Devon on one day recently from both the coast and Dartmoor [...]

A dry year so far on Dartmoor

Exposed hut circle in the Avon reservoir May 2011

Photos of the Avon reservoir and area on June 1 2011 with low water due to low rainfall which has exposed an ancient hut circle taken on an evening walk on Dartmoor [...]

Along the Exe and the Exeter ship canal

The River Exe from Turf

Images taken walking the Exeter Ship canal around Turf and the Exe estuary towards Powderham in May 2011. The canal is one of the oldest in the UK. [...]

Circular walk from Burrator reservoir – part 1

Crazywell Pool on Dartmoor

First part of a circular walk from Burrator reservoir up the River Meavy and along the Devonport leat to Crazywell Pool [...]

Walking down the River Avon

This continues the blog here of a walk from Shipley Bridge up the Zeal Tor tramway to Western Whitaburrow and back down the Avon to the car.  The view above is from Petre’s Cross at Western Whitaburrow looking towards the barrow at Eastern Whitaburrow (both can have White Barrow in place [...]

Man’s fingerprints on Dartmoor

In a sense this is “part 2″ of my previous post here.  The images were all taken on the same day and, while showing quite a wild part of the UK, also indicate some of  the ways the moors have been used over centuries.  The work of man can be seen [...]

Wandering around the Teign estuary

It has been far too long since I got out with the camera. A number of factors have affected the past few weeks but mainly it has been that the weather has really been very poor for photography with a lot of wet grey days. These images may not be all [...]

River Dart – more ice (December 2010)

Again I was thinking that the really cold weather was over but today (Christmas Eve) I went over the Dart in Totnes early this morning  and saw some ice again so I headed out a little later to walk the river bank with the camera.

Despite only being around -2 deg [...]

Totnes snow (December 2010)

Rather a hasty one but given most of the hits on the blog in the last few days have been “snow” orientated and quite a few have been “Totnes” too here are some shots from the past few days.  The top one is a few days ago on Vire Island.

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