Category: Visited Places


  • CATHEDRAL GALLERIES – UPDATE 2026

    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.

  • VISIT TO LEASOWES PARK IN HALESOWEN FEBRUARY 2026

    23rd February 2026, I went for a stroll around the beautiful Leasowes Park in Halesowen, Dudley. The park is fascinating and very photogenic, even in the dull weather, with nice pools, streams with mini waterfalls, woodland trails, open fields and the adjacent disused part of the Dudley Number Two Canal. There are great opportunities for…

  • PHOTOGRAPHY TRIP TO IRONBRIDGE IN SHROPSHIRE

    20th February 2026, I visited the amazing village of Ironbridge near Telford in Shropshire with a friend to capture some photography. Having started with a snack at a great cafe called The Agency we then went down to see Thomas Telford’s Iron Bridge, erected in 1779. It is the world’s first ever all metal bridge…

  • PHOTOGRAPHY TRIP TO EMMETTS GARDEN IN OCTOBER 2017

    30th October 2017, I visited the gorgeous National Trust Emmetts Garden in Kent. 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.

  • PHOTOGRAPHY TRIP TO LONDON IN JANUARY 2026

    12th and 16th January 2026, I spent some time in London and took the opportunity to take some photographs. On the 12th I took a walk along the South Bank and over the Millennium Bridge. On the 16th I had a bit more time and took an Uber Boat from Bankside to Greenwich Pier, had…

  • SNOW IN DARTMOUTH PARK –  JANUARY 2026

    10th January 2026, I went for a stroll around the fabulous Dartmouth Park, part of the Sandwell Valley Country Park near West Bromwich. Having had some heavy snowfall across the West Midlands it was well worth a visit!

  • PHOTOGRAPHY TRIP TO LIVERPOOL IN JANUARY 2026

    7th January 2026, I spent the day in Liverpool with a friend and walked around the city taking photos. We went the fabulous St Georges area in the morning and then later in the evening. We took a stroll through the city centre down to the Pierhead area to see the Royal Liver Building, the…

  • 2025 VISITED PLACES

    My first visited place of 2025 was the city of Liverpool for a few days in January, above is a view from the Mersey Ferry trip I went on. 16th April 2025 I visited the amazing Sudeley Castle and Gardens in the Cotswolds area of Gloucestershire. 17th April 2025 I visited the fabulous Bourton-on-the-Water Model…

  • December 29th 2025, I visited the incredible Cheddar Gorge in Somerset with a few photographer friends. We arrived early before sunrise and started by taking a walk along the Cliff Road from about half way up the Gorge towards the Lippiatt tourist centre where we had a great breakfast in the Lion Rock Tea Rooms…

  • December 19th 2025, I visited the beautiful (even in the winter) Winterbourne House and Gardens on the campus of the University of Birmingham. The gardens are amazing with loads of trails to discover all the various areas including the Japanese Bridge with a great rock garden, the Chad Brook, the woodland walk, the Edgbaston pool…