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Hidden Waterfall
The hidden waterfall in the disused Bryn Eglwys slate quarry is a stunning location at any time of day, but by far the best time to view...
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Rowan
Bane of witches, diviner of the future and producer of jam, Rowan is an elegant tree with a mystical history. Its leaves and berries are...
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Penmachno Swirl
Penmachno Roman Bridge spans the Afon Machno close to the now disused Penmachno Woollen Mill. Although called a Roman Bridge there is...
Oct 19, 20231 min read


Penmachno Bridge
Penmachno Bridge is an elegant packhorse bridge across the Afon Machno south of Betws-y-Coed that dates to the 17th century. It’s a great...
Oct 19, 20231 min read


Fairy Glen (Ffos Anoddun)
Fairy Glen (Ffos Anoddun) – It is something I’ve been putting off for some time, but with Autumn arriving I thought it was time to bite...
Oct 11, 20231 min read


Sunday Morning at Talyllyn Lake
A lazy Sunday morning in late summer at Talyllyn Lake, can there be anywhere better to spend time just chilling out? Nikon D850 – Lens...
Sep 21, 20231 min read


Dorothea Quarry Beam Engine
This is the Dorothea Quarry pumping building formerly used for removing water from the quarry. It consists of a tall pump house with a...
Jan 27, 20231 min read


Plas Dorothea
After a morning of scouting Dorothea Quarry for future workshops, I went back to take an image of the old Talysarn Hall (or chapel). ...
Jan 27, 20231 min read


Llangelynnin Church at Sunset
Llangelynnin (Llangelynin) Church at Sunset - Although I’m not too keen on taking sunset images this evening as a weather front...
Jan 25, 20231 min read


The Old Bath House
With the recent wet and misty weather the conditions have been ideal for long-exposure photography. I couldn't resist taking this image...
Jan 10, 20231 min read


Silence in a Storm
When taking photographs in a storm there is always silence and tranquillity that can be found even in the roughest conditions. This image...
Jan 10, 20231 min read


Exploring Dinorwic Slate Quarry in Autumn
Exploring Dinorwic Slate Quarry in Autumn
Dec 21, 20221 min read
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