Red squirrels picture post from Scotland

Red squirrels picture post from Scotland I posted previously about a recent trip to Scotland and some time spent in St Catherines in Argyll and Bute. We stayed in a pretty isolated cottage nestled in an area of protected forest and close to the shore of Loch Fyne. We had stayed there back in September […]

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Picture post – a visit to Lymm Dam in Cheshire

Picture post – a visit to Lymm Dam Another decent day and another visit to Lymm Dam in Cheshire. I have written and posted about a couple of previous visits, so this post is simply a ‘picture post‘ There is plenty of information about Lymm Dam online and a decent starting point is the Lymm […]

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Visiting Reddish Vale Country Park

Visiting Reddish Vale country park In the last couple of weeks we have made the short journey from home to a local beauty spot – Reddish Vale Country Park. Despite Reddish Vale being described on the official web site as ‘spanning 161 hectares along the River Tame in the heart of Stockport’, it really isn’t […]

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Local walks …

We have tried to make the most of the decent weather as summer fades and autumn takes hold. The weather so far, in this initial part of autumn has generally been pretty decent and ideal for walking. There are three separate sets of pictures in this post, scrolling down past Gallery One takes you to […]

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wandering around in august …

More wandering around walking along the river and canal and a few more general pictures.         You can see other recent posts at these links: Sometimes it’s all about the squirrel A polecat, a ferret and Rodneys car Reddish Vale Country Park Broadbottom viaduct and the Pennine Trail; Swineshaw Reservoir; Peak Forest […]

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