Category: Visited Places


  • 5th April 2026, I went up to the Loton Park Speed Hillclimb event near Shrewsbury in Shropshire. Run by the Hagley and District Light Car Club it is a short track hillclimb venue with a length of 1,349 metres (just under a mile) and a record time of 41.76 seconds to complete. To find out…

  • 31st March 2026, I spent an amazing day on the Severn Valley Railway, an heritage steam train route between Kidderminster in Worcestershire and Bridgnorth in Shropshire that follows the River Severn. To find out more about this amazing piece of English rail heritage please visit their website: https://svr.co.uk Starting at Kidderminster, I rode the train…

  • 19th March 2026, I visited the gorgeous and fascinating Saltwells Nature Reserve in Dudley. It is a beautiful place with fabulous walking trails around the woodlands with great wooden and metal sculptures to be discovered along the way, one of which is a dragon climbing a tree but also make sure you look up into…

  • 14th March 2026, I visited the fabulous Dudley Zoo and Castle. There is a fantastic array of animals to see, extra stuff for the kids like play areas and rides. The castle with cafes and lovely grounds also has a main tower with the top accessible for amazing views across Dudley and even the skyline…

  • 30th October 2017, I visited the gorgeous National Trust Knole House and Park. I thought I had lost this photo shoot but discovered it on an old back-up disc and I have reprocessed the original camera files with better modern software.

  • 28th February 2026, I visited the National Trust Charlescote Park and House in Warwickshire. I Only had a short amount of time to walk around the house and gardens but managed to get some nice photos. To find out more please visit their website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/warwickshire/charlecote-park

  • 28th February 2026, I visited the fantastic Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport. The amount of outside planes to see was amazing! I even got to go inside the cockpit of the Avro Vulcan Bomber they have there. The interior displays were fascinating and awe inspiring, lots more planes to see as well as great…

  • 28th February 2026, Threshold Aero held a special photographers event at Wellsbourne Mountfield Airfield in Warwickshire. I went along with some friends to see the Avro Vulcan Bomber XM 655. It was a fantastic day! We were given access to the airfield itself to get up close and personal to this magnificent aircraft, preserved by…

  • 24th February 2026, I visited the city of Coventry for a photography day. It is a very photogenic place and very diverse in terms of architecture with a great mix of modern, brutal and classic architecture. A highlight of the visit was going into the new cathedral!

  • 24th February 2026, I went for a photography visit the city of Coventry and while there I went to the ruins of the old St Michael’s Cathedral and the adjacent new Cathedral.