Shapwick Heath

It was a very quiet, hot day at the beginning of July, but here are a few images.

Mute Swan

(Seeking shade)

Peacock Butterfly

Red Admiral Butterfly

Hover-fly

'Nursery'

Local morning out

A few images from a visit to my two nearest sites.

Stourhead Estate, Wiltshire

This is a National Trust property.

The Pantheon

Ornamental bridge

Langford Lakes, Steeple Langford, Wiltshire

This is owned and managed by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust.

Canada Goose

Great Tit

Robin

Brown Rat

Mostly roses

I invite you to join me on a wander round the gardens of Mottisfont Abbey, Hampshire (National Trust) — a beautiful house on the River Test and home to one of the national rose collections.  My visit was in early June this year.

Jane Austin meets digital!