Poppy Time in Breamish Valley
This is a bit overdue, as the poppies are beginning to fade now – but weren’t they beautiful along the Breamish Valley this year?
River Breamish
By Bulby’s Wood in autumn
By Bulby’s Wood
IT’S AUTUMN! And that means misty mornings, soggy ground and a damp that often lasts all day.
Well, this morning was one of those days. But it’s not a bad day – it’s just different. The grey clouds and diffuse light lends a unique atmosphere to the Breamish Valley. And, this morning, I headed to the River Breamish, close to Bulby’s Wood. And I wasn’t disappointed…
View from Bulby’s Wood
The view from Bulby’s Wood today
Great weather this morning meant a quick bike ride to Bulby’s Wood (55°26’31” N 1°59’23” W). And here’s just a few of the things I saw…
River Breamish at Bulby’s Wood
Pebbles galore
Pebbles galore along Breamish Valley
Now that the slightly warmer weather is drying the ground, and the fact the we’ve seen less rain over the past few days, the bed of the River Breamish is becoming more exposed…revealing it’s thousands upon thousands of granite pebbles and boulders.