Three views from the North wales coast, taken under very different weather conditions.
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Stormy November weather over the Denbigh Moors in North Wales.
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Following on from last Saturday's images from the summit of Moel Famau in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, I couldn't resist taking a few more on the hike back down Offa's Dyke to my parked car.
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A beautiful early autumn morning on the summit of Moel Famau in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, North Wales.
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The medieval remains of Flint castle on the North Wales coast, caught in the warm light of the setting sun.
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A vivid double rainbow of the Dee estuary on the North Wales coast, as captured from Greenfield Dock.
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A couple more views o the lovely and varied attractions of the Greenfield Heritage Park in North Wales.
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A trip to the Greenfield Heritage Park near my home in North Wales yielded some unexpected results!
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The local coronavirus lockdown in Wales during October 2020 was a blessing in disguise, as my wife Liz and I found some lovely locations to visit and photograph close to home.
Such as the ruins of Ewloe Castle pictured here.
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With travel restriction now eased in Wales, my wife Liz and I celebrated by visiting a few of our favourite haunts, ending up on the west shore at Llandudno on the North Wales coast.
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An early alarm call followed by a vigorous climb in the pre-dawn twilight got me to the summit of my local hill, Moel Famau in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in North Wales, in time to catch the sunrise over a low lying fogbank out towards the east.
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Another time lapse video of interesting weather over the North Wales coast, this time featuring the magnificent ruins of Flint castle at sunset.
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This magnificent rainbow burst briefly into life over the river Dee estuary on the North Wales coast at Greenfield Dock.
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One thing North Wales has in abundance is ancient ruins.
Such as Basingwerk Abeey, featured here in this time lapse video with autumn clouds scudding by overhead.
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The beautiful beech woods at Loggerheads Country Park, North Wales, in all their autumnal splendour.
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Something a bit different with these deliberately blurred autumnal scenes.
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Trees changing into their autumnal colours near Cilcain in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), North Wales.
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Autumn woodlands in North Wales at Loggerheads Country Park and Wepre Park.
Local beauty to enjoy during the Wales coronavirus lockdown.
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A dramatic sunset through clouds over the Vale of Clwyd, North Wales, as filmed from the slopes of Moel Famau in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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The final few images featuring the beautiful scenery along the Offa's Dyke path and at Caerwys in North Wales.
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Towards the end of a long hike along Offa's Dyke in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in North Wales, my wife Liz and I took a breather while we watched the arial antics of a passing paraglider.
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Offa's Dyke is one of the most travelled paths through the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)in North Wales.
No surprise with views like these!
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The Moel-y-Parc transmitter aerial is a landmark high in the Clwydian Range visible for miles around in North Wales.
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A few more views out over the beautiful Vale of Clwyd today, taken during a hike my wife Liz and I enjoyed along the flanks of Pen-y-Cloddiau in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), North Wales.
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A beautiful day in the autumn of 2020 gave my wife Liz and I the opportunity to enjoy these stunning views out over the Vale of Clywd as we hiked along the flanks of Pen-y-Cloddiau in the Clwydian Range, North Wales.
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In early October 2020 my wife Liz and I enjoyed a two day mini-break at the wonderful Herons Lake Retreat near Caerwys, North Wales.
With the weather set fair we took ourselves off on a decent hike from Moel-y-Parc through the beautiful Coed Llangwyfan forest in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), before returning along Offa's Dyke over the top of Pen-y-Cloddiau.
These are some of the images I captured during our adventure, featuring the other-worldy Coed Llangwyfan in gorgeous autumnal sunlight.
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Starkly beautiful, this ancient tree stands sentinel over Offa's Dyke in the Clwydian Range Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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A two day mini-break at the wonderful Herons Lake Retreat near Caerwys, North Wales, gave me the chance to film this timelapse video of the huge transmitter mast at Moel-y-Parc.
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So, my home county of Flintshire in North Wales is now in coronavirus lockdown, with travel outside the county at a standstill.
But it's amazing what you can see from your own front drive!
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A few more images of the beautiful countryside around Ffestiniog and Blaenau Ffestiniog on a lovely late autumn day.
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A part of Wales I've never really explored before.
This is the area around Ffestiniog and Blaenau Ffestiniog, photographed under unseasonably sunny weather for the end of September!
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Two time lapse videos of beautiful North Wales sunsets to enjoy, one at the coast and the other inland.
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Views overlooking the landscapes of the Mawddach estuary, photographed in the hills high above Barmouth on the welsh coast.
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A selection of views looking up the Mawddach estuary towards the mountains of Snowdonia from the Barmouth railway bridge on the welsh coast.
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Three stages of sunset over the Irish Sea, as seen from the welsh coast at Barmouth.
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Some views of Barmouth on the welsh coast, featuring predominantly the famous railway bridge over the Mawddach estuary.
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Well here in North Wales we're pretty much locked down now, so I'm really glad my wife Liz and I made the effort to drive down to the Mawddach estuary a couple of weekends ago.
And here are a few images of the lovely Penmaenpool, on the banks of the river Mawddach, to enjoy and to remember how things were when we could move freely.
Hopefully it won't be too long before the restrictions are lifted and we can travel around our beautiful country of Wales once again.
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Five real time videos shot around Barmouth and the Mawddach estuary during a lovely Saturday in late September 2020.
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Last Saturday was just lovely, so my wife Liz and I headed south to explore the beauties of southern Snowdonia around Barmouth and the Mawddach estuary.
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A most curious juxtaposition.
The brutalist concrete towers of the Trawsfynydd Magnox nuclear power station set in midst of some of the loveliest landscape and woodland in North Wales.
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