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Forest Falconry
Marilyn Peddle April 3, 2022 Out and About,Photography
I had a great day on Friday 25th March with friend Judy Vowles who had invited me to join her on a that day. It was a Christmas present from her brother to go to Forest Falconry in the New Forest with a friend where we handled their birds and
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Stourhead at Night 2021
Marilyn Peddle January 8, 2022 National Trust,Photography,Stourhead
Select an image to see a bigger view and use the left and right arrows on the picture to browse the images. On the 3rd December I went up to Stourhead once again, but this time in the evening to enjoy the light show. It was a chilly evening and
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Autumn at Stourhead
Marilyn Peddle November 16, 2021 National Trust,Stourhead
On the 21st October I decided to take an early morning trip to Stourhead. The leaves were turning at home and I didn’t want to miss the colours at Stourhead this year. It was a little misty when I left before dawn, I was hoping for mist on Stourhead lake,
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Chickens and other animals!
Marilyn Peddle April 23, 2021 Farm Animals
I was asked along to this local smallholding to take some pictures of the chicken for a future project. What great time being shown around the farm and getting down low to take the Cockerels and hens in their pen, they behaved impeccably. I had a lovely hour looking around
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January Snow
Marilyn Peddle January 27, 2021 Frost,Hambledon Hill,Photography,Snow,Walks
Click on a picture to see the full view and a slideshow. I have to say I got quite excited with the weather forecast at the end of the week, a possibility of snow! I do enjoy a little snow as long as it doesn’t cause too much disruption and
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January 1st 2021
Marilyn Peddle January 7, 2021 Frost,Photography,River Stour
What a start to the New Year, I was up before dawn, which isn’t difficult at this time of the year as it’s not until 8.12am. Today my husband Rod and the two dogs came for a walk with me down the fields towards the river from home. I wasn’t
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Knowlton Church
Marilyn Peddle December 29, 2019 Knowlton Church,Out and About,Photography
I was just thinking of settling down with my knitting and book for the evening when a friend messaged me to see if I would like to go somewhere for a sunset! I suggested Knowlton Church. We weren’t going to get an interesting sky as it was so clear and
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Corfe Castle Dawn
Marilyn Peddle December 29, 2019 Corfe Castle,Out and About,Photography,Uncategorized
On the 17th September I had an early trip down to Corfe Castle with a friend to try and capture a dawn sunrise. We had to leave home at 5am to get down to Corfe in position to take the dawn. Hoping for a bit of mist as always, when
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Great Dorset Steam Fair – 23rd Aug 2019
Marilyn Peddle December 29, 2019 GDSF,Out and About,Photography
I had more or less decided that I wouldn’t make it to the Great Dorset Steam Fair, I hadn’t been well with Shingles and I was just getting over it, I don’t think I could have managed a day wandering the Steam Fair. But friend Judy had friends from New
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Overnight at Corfe Castle
Marilyn Peddle June 17, 2019 Corfe Castle,Out and About,Photography
On 21st May I took our Camper van down to Corfe Castle for an overnight stay hoping for a really nice sunrise. I stayed at the Camping and Carvanning club site near Corfe, it is just right for getting to where I want to be early in the morning on
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Bluebell Workshop (and Salisbury)
Marilyn Peddle May 13, 2019 Bluebells,Out and About,Photography,Workshops
On the 2nd May I spent the day on a workshop with fellow photographer and friend, Pat. The workshop was headed by Tony Blake Anthony Blake Photoography I knew it would be a good day as I had been on workshops with Tony before, it has always been fun and
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Okeford Hill again

Okeford Hill again

I decided to take another walk on Okeford Hill on Sunday 17th July, I was up nice and early and the sun was shining and hoping to see something interesting, which I did! I headed for the trig point and the long path over to Bonsley and I knew where and what I might see…

Alner’s Gorse

Alner’s Gorse

On the 15th July I went met a friend at Stalbridge in the afternoon for a cup of tea and chat and I left around 4 o’clock and as it was only a short detour to the Butterfly Conservation’s reserve at Alner’s Gorse I thought I would spend an hour seeing if there was anything…

Fontmell Down

Fontmell Down

Another clear morning on July 14th so I went on the other side of the valley from Okeford Hill to Fontmell Down hoping to see some roosting Butterflies. Tilly and I walked along the edge of the hill on the Dorset Wildlife Trust’s reserve, I stayed at the top as I didn’t fancy the steep…

Okeford Hill

Okeford Hill

I decided it was about time I had an early walk with Tilly up on Okeford Hill to see what was about, so on 13th July I headed up there for an hour. I was pleased to see a Rabbit! I know it sounds daft but there haven’t been so many around as there was…

Martin Down

Martin Down

I went with a friend recently to Martin Down, on the Salisbury road from Blandford, just over the border in Hampshire. We wanted to see if there was much Butterfly action up there. It was fairly quiet when we got there but soon picked up on a few Butterflies, it was a hot sunny morning so…

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