Professional landscape photographer based in Shropshire. www.shropshireandbeyond.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mm4d5xyhx22lThose blue remembered hills - my view from the summit of Titterstone Clee, as sunlight plays across the fields below. The Long Mynd stretches across the horizon towards Hope Bowdler Hill and Caradoc, which can be seen on the right of the picture. The sky was dark and moody but... #Shropshire18 May 2026 07:12 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4d5xyhx22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mm4d5xyhx22lThose blue remembered hills - my view from the summit of Titterstone Clee, as sunlight plays across the fields below. The Long Mynd stretches across the horizon towards Hope Bowdler Hill and Caradoc, which can be seen on the right of the picture. The sky was dark and moody but... #Shropshire18 May 2026 07:12 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4d5xyhx22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mlurjc47xk25Here’s how I spent an afternoon and evening earlier this week, walking the footpaths and ridges above Carding Mill Valley. After 25k steps carrying my camera gear up and down steep slopes, and with the sun having set, I was glad to get back to the car and head home to put my feet up. #Shropshire15 May 2026 07:07 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlurjc47xk25https://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mlurjc47xk25Here’s how I spent an afternoon and evening earlier this week, walking the footpaths and ridges above Carding Mill Valley. After 25k steps carrying my camera gear up and down steep slopes, and with the sun having set, I was glad to get back to the car and head home to put my feet up. #Shropshire15 May 2026 07:07 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlurjc47xk25https://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mlppcnhgjs2mSunshine and shadows - this is beautiful Carding Mill Valley, with Church Stretton seen in the distance. I had arrived an hour earlier and sat down on the grass to wait for the sun to come out. There was a chill wind and I started to wish I had another layer to pull on, but eventually... #Shropshire13 May 2026 06:44 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlppcnhgjs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mlppcnhgjs2mSunshine and shadows - this is beautiful Carding Mill Valley, with Church Stretton seen in the distance. I had arrived an hour earlier and sat down on the grass to wait for the sun to come out. There was a chill wind and I started to wish I had another layer to pull on, but eventually... #Shropshire13 May 2026 06:44 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlppcnhgjs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mlkock6vi22mOne of the delights at this time of the year - sitting with my camera amid a carpet of wild garlic on Wenlock Edge, with just the squirrels and birds for company! #Shropshire11 May 2026 06:43 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlkock6vi22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mlkock6vi22mOne of the delights at this time of the year - sitting with my camera amid a carpet of wild garlic on Wenlock Edge, with just the squirrels and birds for company! #Shropshire11 May 2026 06:43 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlkock6vi22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mld6dyy5e227A patchwork of green and gold - this is the southern end of the Long Mynd seen from Burrow Hill, near Craven Arms. In the middle distance is the village of Edgton, half hidden among the trees. I stood and watched as the late evening sunshine cast long shadows across... #Shropshire08 May 2026 07:09 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mld6dyy5e227https://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mld6dyy5e227A patchwork of green and gold - this is the southern end of the Long Mynd seen from Burrow Hill, near Craven Arms. In the middle distance is the village of Edgton, half hidden among the trees. I stood and watched as the late evening sunshine cast long shadows across... #Shropshire08 May 2026 07:09 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mld6dyy5e227https://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3ml667lun422bA path through a sea of white at Corbett’s Dingle, Coalport. The scent of the wild garlic was almost overpowering, and I spent a couple of hours with the whole wood to myself, accompanied only by birdsong. A new location for me, and I look forward to revisiting it in years to come. #Shropshire06 May 2026 07:23 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml667lun422bhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3ml667lun422bA path through a sea of white at Corbett’s Dingle, Coalport. The scent of the wild garlic was almost overpowering, and I spent a couple of hours with the whole wood to myself, accompanied only by birdsong. A new location for me, and I look forward to revisiting it in years to come. #Shropshire06 May 2026 07:23 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml667lun422bhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3ml42eek25c2wOur Much Wenlock jigsaw is back in stock on our website and also available at Penny-Farthing in The Square. Owner Kathleen Banks is pictured with the jigsaw, which features names and places ranging from St Milburga Row to the Olympian Trail. https://www.shropshireandbeyond.com/photos/shop/Shropshire-jigsaws/much-wenlock-jigsaws/Jig056a #Shropshire05 May 2026 11:09 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml42eek25c2whttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3ml42eek25c2wOur Much Wenlock jigsaw is back in stock on our website and also available at Penny-Farthing in The Square. Owner Kathleen Banks is pictured with the jigsaw, which features names and places ranging from St Milburga Row to the Olympian Trail. https://www.shropshireandbeyond.com/photos/shop/Shropshire-jigsaws/much-wenlock-jigsaws/Jig056a #Shropshire05 May 2026 11:09 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml42eek25c2whttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mkz4z2tlx22sIt looks like something out of a fairytale, but this is Broncroft Castle, near Tugford in the Corvedale. I was actually on the hunt for bluebells when I came across this view not far from Bouldon. The original medieval castle was rebuilt twice - once in the 17th century after... #Shropshire04 May 2026 07:18 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkz4z2tlx22shttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mkz4z2tlx22sIt looks like something out of a fairytale, but this is Broncroft Castle, near Tugford in the Corvedale. I was actually on the hunt for bluebells when I came across this view not far from Bouldon. The original medieval castle was rebuilt twice - once in the 17th century after... #Shropshire04 May 2026 07:18 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkz4z2tlx22shttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mkmi7a3bck2tI do like a path through a bluebell wood and here is one of my favourites - Helmeth Hill at Church Stretton. I always make a point of visiting at this time of year and spending a few hours taking pictures. For my money it’s one of the best bluebell displays in #Shropshire - and you can see why.29 Apr 2026 06:34 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmi7a3bck2thttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mkmi7a3bck2tI do like a path through a bluebell wood and here is one of my favourites - Helmeth Hill at Church Stretton. I always make a point of visiting at this time of year and spending a few hours taking pictures. For my money it’s one of the best bluebell displays in #Shropshire - and you can see why.29 Apr 2026 06:34 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkmi7a3bck2thttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mkhhpzex7s2iHow peaceful is this - the village of Hopesay, near Craven Arms, nestled in a small valley beneath the gentle slopes of Burrow Hill. The summit of the hill is crowned by an Iron Age fort known as Burrow Camp, which has great views over the surrounding countryside. I had spent... #Shropshire27 Apr 2026 06:42 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhhpzex7s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mkhhpzex7s2iHow peaceful is this - the village of Hopesay, near Craven Arms, nestled in a small valley beneath the gentle slopes of Burrow Hill. The summit of the hill is crowned by an Iron Age fort known as Burrow Camp, which has great views over the surrounding countryside. I had spent... #Shropshire27 Apr 2026 06:42 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhhpzex7s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mk7utbznnk23A vision of blue and green in the churchyard at Leebotwood, near Church Stretton. I’m always on the hunt for new places to photograph bluebells, and found this scene this week. The building dates from around 1200AD and contains a medieval wall painting that was discovered in 1976. #Shropshire24 Apr 2026 06:15 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk7utbznnk23https://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mk7utbznnk23A vision of blue and green in the churchyard at Leebotwood, near Church Stretton. I’m always on the hunt for new places to photograph bluebells, and found this scene this week. The building dates from around 1200AD and contains a medieval wall painting that was discovered in 1976. #Shropshire24 Apr 2026 06:15 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk7utbznnk23https://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mk2tjdsjx22bFor the early-birds out there - our 2027 #Shropshire calendars are now available in local shops and on our website. Choose from the Shropshire Hills, A Year in Shropshire, Shrewsbury and Ludlow. 🙂 www.shropshireandbeyond.com/photos/shop/shropshire-calendars22 Apr 2026 06:09 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk2tjdsjx22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mk2tjdsjx22bFor the early-birds out there - our 2027 #Shropshire calendars are now available in local shops and on our website. Choose from the Shropshire Hills, A Year in Shropshire, Shrewsbury and Ludlow. 🙂 www.shropshireandbeyond.com/photos/shop/shropshire-calendars22 Apr 2026 06:09 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk2tjdsjx22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mjygwy2fa22rA walk in the woods - follow me along a sunlit path through the bluebells at Chempshill Coppice, Worfield. #Shropshire21 Apr 2026 07:18 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjygwy2fa22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mjygwy2fa22rA walk in the woods - follow me along a sunlit path through the bluebells at Chempshill Coppice, Worfield. #Shropshire21 Apr 2026 07:18 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjygwy2fa22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mjvsj4tor226A carpet of bluebells in Chempshill Coppice, Worfield. The fragrance was almost overpowering as I followed a footpath through this woodland near Bridgnorth, which I make a point of visiting every spring. Half the world’s bluebells are to be found in the UK, with... #Shropshire20 Apr 2026 06:07 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvsj4tor226https://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mjvsj4tor226A carpet of bluebells in Chempshill Coppice, Worfield. The fragrance was almost overpowering as I followed a footpath through this woodland near Bridgnorth, which I make a point of visiting every spring. Half the world’s bluebells are to be found in the UK, with... #Shropshire20 Apr 2026 06:07 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjvsj4tor226https://bsky.app/profile/shropshirebeyond.bsky.social/post/3mjodb5cirk2nA great sight on an early morning walk to the summit of the Wrekin. #Shropshire17 Apr 2026 06:46 +0000at://did:plc:dnkzt3zfaa7n7oo2jgj2ldnn/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjodb5cirk2n