Landscapes

Scout Moor High Level Reservoir — soft morning light bathes the moorland reservoir, with craggy rock edges leading the eye into the still water.
Holcombe Hill & Peel Tower — cloaked in winter colours above the cloud, with the silhouette of Peel Tower standing sentinel atop.
Colden Clough, Hebden Bridge. Autumn meets winter.
Irwell Valley temperature inversion — a sea of mist drapes the valley floor, with hilltops emerging like islands in an ethereal swell.
Knowl Hill — a lone rise crowned in its winter coat
Top Withens and a frozen Haworth moor covered in snow
Newgate Farm, Turn, Rossendale — tucked away and surrounded by white fields and fog.
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Through a temperature inversion, Newgate Farm, Turn Village emerged, with foreground hedgerows and trees guiding the viewer’s eye across the scene.
Naden House, Naden Valley — a house flanked by lush valley slopes, set in a serene and sheltered hollow in the beautiful Naden Valley.
Scout Moor High Level Reservoir — another perspective showing the moor’s rugged edges beneath a sunset sky full of storm clouds.
Heptonstall sunrise — a rustic village perched on a hillside, with stone walls and trees winding through mist and moorland, with a bonus of distant geese in flight.
Turn Village & Peel Tower by night — the village lies beneath a temperature inversion.
Sunrise painted the stormy skies over the bleak Rooley Moor moorland. The textures of grass and peat offered a rugged contrast, and a crow in flight showed the landscape’s scale.
Naden Valley Moonrise — moonlight glows over the valley rim, shadows deepening around hills and hollows.
A beautiful rainbow over an old barn in Naden Valley, Scout Moor.
Fecit End Delf, an old quarry in Rossendale — a moorland plateau, windswept and wild, etched by light and shadow, looking into a beautiful temperature inversion.
Marsden Moor — wide open moorland under a vast sky, evoking solitude and space.
Marsden Moor — and the monster. An approaching storm over Marsden Moor.
Blackstone Edge — a dramatic boulder field punctuated by rocky outcrops and distant hills during a hazy sunset.
Newgate Valley — soft valley folds and dry stone walls leading the eye inward, towards frost-covered fields, hedgerows and distant moorland.
Fecit End Delf, Rossendale stone quarry misty sunrise
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