View from Oban Bothy

View from Oban Bothy

Thursday, 5 November 2020

Alderley Edge Autumn Colours

I’ve been reading Alan Garner’s Weirdstone of Brisingamen, and the Moon of Gomrath – what better excuse to get out for a  wander up to Alderley Edge to get some fresh air and to re-explore the mysterious landscape. 

The autumn colours were just lovely.













 My mate Steve Mills singing Pete Coe's The Wizard of Alderley Edge:


Steve, apart from being an all round good egg (Well he's not REALLY round), has an encylopedic knowledge of the Edge, it's legends, it's history, and, as an active member of Derbyshire Caving Club, of what goes on underground....which happens to be rather a lot.


3 comments:

  1. Excellent photos John, beautiful. Autumn is a time I miss more than the summer.

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    1. Thanks Dawn - autumn is my favourite time of the year too, as long as the rain holds off!
      I'll give you a ring tomorrow - it's time for a catch up!

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  2. Nice one JJ. Chutney and coffee are waiting near the pavement!

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