Mallard 75

Mallard 75

We had a very warm trip up to York today on the train from Morley. We went as a Birthday treat for me to see the Mallard 75 celebrations at the National Railway Museum. All the remaining 6 A4 class steam trains, have been gathered together for just a fortnight as a...
Wisteria

Wisteria

Gorgeous wisteria in Nostell Priory gardens. Rest of gardens looking really nice aswell on a lovely spring day!
Gannets at Bempton

Gannets at Bempton

Wonderful number of gannets at Bempton Cliffs this morning. A few puffins around but the gannets are big, graceful, powerful and have a gorgeous colour and fine lines down their beaks, beautiful creatures. As well as the masses on rocks, a few nest near the cliff top...
Harewood in Colour!

Harewood in Colour!

I’ve posted lots of pictures of Harewood House before but we’ve never been at this time of year, or in such lovely warm weather. The Rhododendrons certainly put on a good show, as did the cream tea on the terrace!!
Chatsworth Farm

Chatsworth Farm

Chatsworth Farm, a set on Flickr. Lovely photos from our trip to Chatsworth Farm today. You will see a little Shetland pony foal, pygmy goat kids and lots of squeeling piglets!
RSPB St Aidan’s

RSPB St Aidan’s

A new RSPB reserve (http://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/s/staidans/) opened this weekend, and what is great is that it is only 12 miles from our house! Just next door to RSPB Fairburn Ings, St Aidan’s is again an example of nature taking back what is lost as...