Lytes Cary and Montacute

These are two National Trust properties in Somerset.

First, Lytes Cary Manor House:

 

'Secret' door

The front door

Chapel

Second, Montacute House:

(This is another property used in the making of the BBC drama 'Wolf Hall')

Orangery

Orangery

The park  –  scene of some galloping in 'Wolf Hall'

The park

Here and there

These images were gleaned from four different locations  –  Stourhead and Steeple Langford, both in Wiltshire, and Shapwick Heath and Greylake, both in Somerset (on the Somerset Levels).

Stourhead:

Mute Swan

The Pantheon

Steeple Langford:

Canada Goose

Common Sandpiper

Life on the edge

Noah's Lake, Shapwick Heath:

Mute Swan

Moorhen

 

Coot

Mute Swan

Coot

Mallard

Greylake:

Chaffinch

Great Tit

Blue Tit