where the wild things are

Something tells me this shed isn't used for much any more:

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This is in a hayfield just outside the small village of Pishill, which is near the slightly bigger village of Stonor, which in turn is near Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England, which is an actual town.

Ranchero Mark West - end of Oct. - almost raining - completely wonderful!

This section used to be a Christmas tree farm.

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Mark West Creek
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I visited Waverley Abbey in Surrey today. There are romantic ruins there, but the highlight of the site was at the very edge of things:( Read more... )

Back in November, I posted pictures of this abandoned bridge over the River Pang in Berkshire:

The bridge in November.

I was in the same place yesterday, and took some pictures of the bridge covered in all the lushness of early September greenery:( Read more... )

I bring you Arborfield Old Church, which sits inside a barbed wire fence by the river Loddon in Berkshire, England. The church was built in 1265 and abandoned in 1863. The red brick side chapel was built in 1631 and kept up until the 1930s, when the whole thing was finally abandoned for the smart new Victorian church a mile away:( Read more... )

Overgrown door dumped on wasteland near my house.