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One of the most popular posts on the blog is of the beach huts at Brightlingsea. Walton on the Naze, (which is 15 miles east of Brightlingsea) also has beach huts but, rather than the standard one long row across the front, these are located in a row of terraces
In many respects the underside of the Walton Pier was more interesting than the top side…or maybe that’s just me. This picture is made up of 9 original shots combined in an HDR (high dynamic range) image. The image was then styled using On One’s Perfect Photo Suite 6…so now
I visited the Essex Seaside today, specifically, Walton on the Naze. I was particularly drawn to Walton for its pier – a nice long wooden one, albeit with a remarkably garish orange front area where the amusement park is. Now, I do understand mid December on a week day is
Winter had certainly arrived on Sunday when we arrived at Rowney Woods, we even had the remains of some light snow in parts and the wind was very cold. The woods, as you would expect, are now looking very forlorn. Not long since, this junction was shrouded in green vegetation,
We finally got out and about again after 3 weeks either stuck indoors ill or out visiting family so it was nice to visit Rowney Woods today. Having just commented that we hadn’t seen any fungus in the woods we immediately spotted these.
Rolling, I think, is the adjective. It was deceptively steep when you walked up and down this area just outside Stansted Mountfitchet in Essex. It was the different colours of the ground against the blue of the sky that caught my eye.
A small family of these had gathered on the lawn in front of a delightful thatched cottage on the edge of Rowney Woods.
This picture was taken on 13th February 2011 in the gardens of Easton Lodge, Little Easton which open periodically through the year – you can get opening times at the Gardens website. It was quite a surprise to find something so striking and colourful amidst a cold and grey February
A very quick post today with a macro of a red flower from that bunch bought from Tesco’s!
Well, it was -3c last night so I thought it was about time to revisit last summer and warm ourselves up again. So here’s how the windmill at Aythorpe Roding looked on a hot August afternoon.
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