Reddish Vale Country Park – More Photo’s

Always worth a visit I’ve posted before about Reddish Vale Country Park and you can see those earlier posts by clicking at the following links:  here, here and here.  You can see my husband’s posts here and here. If you have a couple of hours to spare and you fancy some fresh air and a […]

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Haughton Dale Nature Reserve

Where to find Haughton Dale Nature Reserve Haughton Vale is a nature reserve near Haughton Green, Denton in Tameside.  It runs along the river Tame and covers almost 23 acres.  You can read more about it here.  It’s a regular walk for myself and my husband and we walk anything from five to seven miles […]

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Reddish Vale – Return Visits

I posted here about visits to Reddish Vale Country Park.   We’ve made a couple more visits since my last post and the following pics are from those visits. Where is it? It’s in the Tame Valley, close to Reddish in Greater Manchester, and is managed by Stockport Council. Read more here.   What is […]

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Reddish Vale Country Park

Reddish Vale Country Park Stockport I live about 4 miles from Reddish Vale, (you can read more about Reddish Vale here).  It’s a lovely walk from home to the park,  especially on a dry day.   I’d heard that there have been a few sightings of a kingfisher on the river there and whilst I […]

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A bit of lockdown learning

I’ve always been a keen walker and when we went into lockdown in March last year it was more important than ever to get out in the fresh air for some exercise.  My husband has been walking along the local stretch of the River Tame and Peak Forest canal regularly and was taking some fabulous […]

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Grey squirrels – love them or loathe them

A welcome sight There are many things I enjoy seeing on my daily walks but one of my favourite sights is the grey squirrel.  I often see one or two perched on a wall or a tree branch, eating food that has been left out for them. Not everyones cup of tea Whilst the squirrels […]

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Woodland walk – the Tame Valley

I spent a couple of hours today on a riverside walk through the Tame Valley.  It was pretty quiet but I did spot a couple of squirrels and a robin. Some pictures in the photo set below.

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Grey Squirrels – woodland pictures

One of the animals that I absolutely love photographing are squirrels. The red squirrel seems to be a favourite for most people but there’s a lot to like about the common grey squirrel.  Grey squirrels thrive in our country, with almost 3 million of them in the UK. Despite their attractiveness they have had quite […]

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