Google reckons this is an Alder Leaf Beetle, I haven't a clue. And I think this is Saxifrage. The flowers are quite small and the beetle is tiny, smaller than a little finger nail.
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Another Perfect Winter Morning #Frosty #Sunshine #Nature
The coldest morning so far. It was still -5 degrees while we were out but the sun was shining and the frost was crisp. The perfect winter morning. Parts of the lake were frozen over but it didn't seem to bother the ducks. I didn't see any swans however, not sure where they were hiding.
A Sunny, Frosty Dog Walk This Morning #Nature #Photography #Winter
It was cold and frosty but the sun was shining and we mostly had the place to ourselves. I love winter mornings like this. Me and my shadow...
#SundayStills ~ Images and Memories #Vivid #Photography
Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terry Webster Schrandt. The theme this week is Vivid. According to the dictionary vivid is a word that can describe something that 'produces a strong or clear impression on the senses', 'an intensely deep or bright colour' and 'very clear, powerful and detailed images' That second description … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ Images and Memories #Vivid #Photography
#SundayStills Monthly Colour Challenge ~ Shades of Brown #Photography
Welcome to the Sunday Stills Monthly Collour Challenge, hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. The prompt this month is Leather/Shades of Brown. This is Shakespeare's house in Stratford on Avon Lots of brown shades can be found in birds' feathers. The bumble bee seemed like he needed a rest and the walking stick was perfect. I … Continue reading #SundayStills Monthly Colour Challenge ~ Shades of Brown #Photography
A Friday Flower #Nature #Photography
#WordlessWednesday ~ Bodnant Gardens Looking Glorious in #Autumn Colours #Nature #Trees
#SilentSunday ~ Pretty Evening Skies #Nature #Sunset #Photography #SundayStills
Linking up to the Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt for the theme of Fleeting Moments.
Sunday Snaps ~ Little Moreton Hall ~ A Tudor Moated Manor House #Historical #Photography
Little Moreton Hall is a moated, timber framed Tudor Manor House. It's been beautifully restored and is maintained by the National Trust. There's a tangible sense of history as you walk round. The Moretons began as a powerful family who aquired large areas of land following the dissolution of the monasteries. The first phase of … Continue reading Sunday Snaps ~ Little Moreton Hall ~ A Tudor Moated Manor House #Historical #Photography
Whittington Castle ~ 12th Century Moated Castle Ruins on Iron Age Site #Photography #Historic
People have been living on the site for over 2000 years, originally in Iron Age settlements comprising of thatched roundhouses. The first castle, a motte and bailey, which was a wooden tower situated on raised ground with a walled courtyard was erected in 1115 to defend against the Welsh. Subsequent generations improved and enlarged each … Continue reading Whittington Castle ~ 12th Century Moated Castle Ruins on Iron Age Site #Photography #Historic
A Visit to Powis Castle #Photography #Medieval
Castell Powys (in Welsh) was built around 1200 as a medieval fortress sitting in a hugely elevated position on the Welsh borders and is now in the care of the National Trust. No photography is allowed inside so the following images are from the impressive tiered garden with far reaching views. You can find out … Continue reading A Visit to Powis Castle #Photography #Medieval
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