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Tuesday, 10th May 2005
Timbersbrook
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Above: Six fine specimens ready to set off from the Timbersbrook car park on the Gritstone Trail (the photographer made seven, but didn't fit into the 'fine specimen' category!)
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Above: Within a few hundred metres, the seven were down to three!
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Right: Looking west across Cheshire
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Left and below: Heading for 'The Cloud' summit in glorious spring sunshine
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Above: Solitude for one member of the group, with Jodrell Bank radio telescope behind him
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Left: An impressive bank of 'Lunaria' ('Honesty' to the less well informed!)
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Left: This time its a bank of bluebells!
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Right: Unfortunately, there was no one at home?!
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Left: Taking a break (a rare photo of the photographer - which he feels obliged to include!)
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Above and left: The church of St. Lawrence, which is situated in the middle of a field
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Right: Bridestones in a Neolithic Burial Ground
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Left: Dropping back down to the start of the walk, through spring meadows in flower!
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