Lady Orchids, Mill Hill...

 

To Brockles...

 

Mill Hill

Mill Hill...

Upper Bush - view from Mill Hill...

Mill Hill...

View from Brockles...

Brockles...

Brockles...

Brockles panorama...

View from Brockles...

Brockles panorama...

Kitchen Field...

Colts Foot...

There was a lot less of this around than last year, as the field was ploughed this year rather than left fallow....

Sothern Field (Nether Bottom)

Southern Field...

Southern Ranscombe...

 A few shots from a stroll around and about the southern part of the reserve in the autumn sunshine...

Mill Hill...

Upper Bush from Mill Hill...

Looking south from Brockles...

Beeches at Brockles...

Beeches at Brockles...

Towards Kitchen Field...

Kitchen Field...

Copse at Kitchen Field...

Towards Cuxton from First Fiance Field...

Bush Valley from the top of Barrow Hill...

Mays Wood....

Dean Farm to Mill Hill...

 A few snaps from around Dean Farm through to Brockles and Mill Hill...

From the edge of Mays Wood - view from the new bench

Dean Farm...

Broad-Leaved Helleborine...

Broad-Leaved Helleborine...

Brimstone...

View from where Foster's Flying Saucer (the new vanity winery) is going...

Gatekeeper...

Robin's Pincushion (gall wasp attack on elder twig)...

Hemp Agrimony...

Forge Cottage...

View from First Fiance Field (the field above Forge Cottage)...

Peacock...

View from Brockles, by Terry Sutton's bench...

Marbled White...

Short walk to Brockles via Lower Bush...

 I never get tired of the seasonal changes to the otherwise familiar landscape...

Cow Parsley on Bush Road...

Lower Bush...

The access road to the pumping station at Lower |Bush - trees in blossom

Brockles, looking south-west from Terry Sutton's memorial bench...

Upper Bush from Brockles...

Upper Bush from Mill Hill...