Nidderdale AONB

This is the Cellarium at Fountains Abbey where the monks used to sleep. Thought I'd use black and white to show the detail and depth of field better.

Taken during a difficult sunset shoot at Brimham Rocks last month. I hadn't been here in quite a while and my lack of forward planning was laid bare...

Taking some time out - Anne & I had a lovely day out in Yorkshire on Sunday. We popped over to Brimham rocks on route to visit our son.

There was a nice temperature inversion in NIdderdale this morning so it would have been rude not to go out and capture one or two photos of it,...

Crocodile Rock is a great vantage point, being well above the dale which opens up across Glasshouses. This was just before the sun broke the horizon...

It was a nice clear night so we headed out and about to capture the magnificent skies over Nidderdale. This was taken at Brimham rocks as Orion...

This wonderful waterfall is just up-dale from home. It's such a little gem and looks amazing with extra water going over it. The plants growing on...

This is in the grounds of Fountains Abbey just before you get to Studley Royal. The water was nice and calm making for good reflections, whereas the...

One of the many doorways and arches among the enchanting ruins of Jervaulx Abbey in North Yorkshire. Taken early on a snowy winter's morning before...

The cellarium at Fountains Abbey. I imagine it's been photographed so many times before, it certainly has by me, it's just one of those places I...

Fountains Abbey

The view from Nought Moor across the swathes of blooming heather. What a beautiful place to be, the scent was so strong, quite intoxicating.

The view across Nidderdale from Silver Hill with a nice ray of sunshine drifting across the landscape.

I've driven past this bluebell wood in years past and thought it was about time to stop and have a good look around. I'm so glad I did as it is a...

The overflow at Roundhill Reservoir here in Nidderdale is rather unique in my experience. The water seems to cascade into an abyss in the geometric...

The abbey is in a lovely setting, very photogenic.

One from last nights trip to Fountains abbey to see the yearly October evening floodlit displays.

It was a nice sunny day today meaning that there was strong light in places at Fountains Abbey. This aisle has Norman arches whilst I'm sure the...

Hidden away in a glade by an access road to Scar House Reservoir, the River Nidd cascades over these falls into a beautiful clear, still pool. Simply...

Pateley Bridge High Street by night at around what equates to our rush hour. It still looks lovely even with streaks of light zooming by.

This is a name I've just used to describe where the waterfall is, having been unable to identify an official name. Situated above Dallowgill on the...

Looking again at the photos I took of the "Jenny Twig and her Sister Tib" rocks on Sypeland Moor, Nidderdale last year I could see a better way of...