Blackwater to Wokingham walk

A varied walk starting alongside the River Blackwater and taking in meadows, lakes, mixed woodland, pasture and fruit farms before finishing at an attractive market town.

Photos

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CIMG4926 Heath Pond
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Heath Pond

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4923 Beech Hill in autumn
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Beech Hill in autumn

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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On the ridge Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
On the ridge

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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CIMG0461 Bluebell wood, Finchampstead
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Bluebell wood, Finchampstead

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0513 Viewpoint on Finchampstead Ridges
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Viewpoint on Finchampstead Ridges

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2088 Wellington College grounds
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Wellington College grounds

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2142 Blackwater River at Mill Lane
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Blackwater River at Mill Lane

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2176 Wick Hill
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Wick Hill

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2205 Finchampstead Ridges
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Finchampstead Ridges

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2222 Cattle at Colebrook Lake North
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Cattle at Colebrook Lake North

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2264 Eversley Cross village pond
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Eversley Cross village pond

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2290 White horse at Fleethill Farm
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White horse at Fleethill Farm

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2293 Blackwater River at Eversley Bridge
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Blackwater River at Eversley Bridge

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2302 Between Finchampstead & Eversley
DSCF2302

Between Finchampstead & Eversley

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2303 Between Finchampstead & Eversley
DSCF2303

Between Finchampstead & Eversley

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2308 Between Finchampstead & Eversley
DSCF2308

Between Finchampstead & Eversley

Oct-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2351 Gnarled tree on Finchampstead Ridges
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Gnarled tree on Finchampstead Ridges

Nov-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2364 Finchampstead Ridges
DSCF2364

Finchampstead Ridges

Nov-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2416 Plaque in Longwater Lane, Finchampstead
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Plaque in Longwater Lane, Finchampstead

Nov-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2440 Cormorants on Grove Lake Island
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Cormorants on Grove Lake Island

Nov-09 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF2563 Bull at Colebrook Lake North
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Bull at Colebrook Lake North

Nov-09 • Sean O'Neill

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2009 12280011 Heath Pond in winter
2009 12280011

Heath Pond in winter

Dec-09 • Sean O'Neill

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2009 12280012 Heath Pond in winter
2009 12280012

Heath Pond in winter

Dec-09 • Sean O'Neill

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1002110009 Rheas at Brunninghams Farm
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Rheas at Brunninghams Farm

Feb-10 • Sean O'Neill

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1003030062 Wellingtonia Avenue
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Wellingtonia Avenue

Mar-10 • Sean O'Neill

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1003030065 Pony in field off Dell Road
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Pony in field off Dell Road

Mar-10 • Sean O'Neill

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1003030074 Snowdrops at Ambarrow Court
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Snowdrops at Ambarrow Court

Mar-10 • Sean O'Neill

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1008070001 Water lilies on Heath Pond
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Water lilies on Heath Pond

Aug-10 • Sean O'Neill

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1008070003 Water lilies on Heath Pond
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Water lilies on Heath Pond

Aug-10 • Sean O'Neill

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1008070006 St James' Church, Finchampstead
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St James' Church, Finchampstead

Aug-10 • Sean O'Neill

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1008070011 River Blackwater in summer
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River Blackwater in summer

Aug-10 • Sean O'Neill

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Horse Crowthorne to Sandhurst
Horse

Crowthorne to Sandhurst

Aug-10 • moontiger on Flickr

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Heath Pond Crowthorne to Sandhurst
Heath Pond

Crowthorne to Sandhurst

Aug-10 • moontiger on Flickr

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The Blackwater Crowthorne to Sandhurst
The Blackwater

Crowthorne to Sandhurst

Aug-10 • moontiger on Flickr

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Comma butterfly Real butterfly on plastic post. Crowthorne to Sandhurst
Comma butterfly

Real butterfly on plastic post. Crowthorne to Sandhurst

Aug-10 • moontiger on Flickr

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Cuckoo Pint Crowthorne to Sandhurst
Cuckoo Pint

Crowthorne to Sandhurst

Aug-10 • moontiger on Flickr

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DSCF0106 Wellingtonia, Simon's Wood
DSCF0106

Wellingtonia, Simon's Wood

Oct-11 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF0107 Path near Heath Pond
DSCF0107

Path near Heath Pond

Oct-11 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF0109 Heath Pond
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Heath Pond

Oct-11 • Sean O'Neill

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DSCF0110 Heathland near Heath Pond
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Heathland near Heath Pond

Oct-11 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4919 Ambarrow Hill
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Ambarrow Hill

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4924 Spout Pond, Finchampstead Ridges
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Spout Pond, Finchampstead Ridges

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4927 Heath Pond
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Heath Pond

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4928 Autumn colours near Heath Pond
CIMG4928

Autumn colours near Heath Pond

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4935 Inquisitive alpaca
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Inquisitive alpaca

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4936 Sand & gravel workings in Blackwater Valley
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Sand & gravel workings in Blackwater Valley

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4937 Autumn colours on Moor Green Lakes
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Autumn colours on Moor Green Lakes

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4938 Along the Blackwater Valley Path
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Along the Blackwater Valley Path

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG4940 Autumn colours on Moor Green Lakes
CIMG4940

Autumn colours on Moor Green Lakes

Nov-12 • Sean O'Neill

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Birch and bracken Woods near Wellington College. Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Birch and bracken

Woods near Wellington College. Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Woods near Wellington College, Path from the station Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Woods near Wellington College,

Path from the station Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Autumn colours Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Autumn colours

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Tree-lined way Looking back before climbing to the ridge. Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Tree-lined way

Looking back before climbing to the ridge. Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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On the ridge Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
On the ridge

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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On the ridge Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
On the ridge

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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On the ridge Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
On the ridge

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Pond Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Pond

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Heath Pond Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Heath Pond

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Fly Agaric Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Fly Agaric

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Silhouette Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Silhouette

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Golden tree Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Golden tree

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Alpaca stud Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Alpaca stud

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Tree by the Blackwater Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Tree by the Blackwater

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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Grand old tree - Blackwater Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
Grand old tree - Blackwater

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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On the ridge Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)
On the ridge

Crowthorne to Sandhurst (avoiding Eversley)

Nov-12 • moontiger on Flickr

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CIMG0444 Heath Ride
CIMG0444

Heath Ride

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0446 Heath Pond in spring
CIMG0446

Heath Pond in spring

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0448 Heath Pond in spring
CIMG0448

Heath Pond in spring

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0451 Heathland near Heath Pond
CIMG0451

Heathland near Heath Pond

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0456 Wick Hill
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Wick Hill

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0459 St James' church, Finchampstead
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St James' church, Finchampstead

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0466 Sand & gravel workings in Blackwater Valley
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Sand & gravel workings in Blackwater Valley

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0468 County boundary
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County boundary

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0470 Martineau cottage, Eversley Cross
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Martineau cottage, Eversley Cross

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0494 Perimeter path around Moor Green Lakes
CIMG0494

Perimeter path around Moor Green Lakes

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0516 Through the gorse & heather
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Through the gorse & heather

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0524 Beech Hill
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Beech Hill

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0534 Horse at Church Farm
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Horse at Church Farm

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0742 House imp
CIMG0742

House imp

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0744 Unusual red & yellow broom by the River Blackwater
CIMG0744

Unusual red & yellow broom by the River Blackwater

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG0748 Sandhurst Memorial Park pond
CIMG0748

Sandhurst Memorial Park pond

Apr-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG6333 Mural, Crowthorne Station
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Mural, Crowthorne Station

Dec-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG6338 Finchampstead Ridges in winter
CIMG6338

Finchampstead Ridges in winter

Dec-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG6340 Village sign
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Village sign

Dec-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG6343 St Michael's church, Sandhurst
CIMG6343

St Michael's church, Sandhurst

Dec-14 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8239 Friendly horse
CIMG8239

Friendly horse

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8242 Chicken of the woods, Ambarrow Court
CIMG8242

Chicken of the woods, Ambarrow Court

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8243 Beech Hill
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Beech Hill

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8251 Giant redwood, Wellingtonia Avenue
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Giant redwood, Wellingtonia Avenue

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8255 House dragon
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House dragon

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8257 Locust tree in Queen's Oak beer garden
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Locust tree in Queen's Oak beer garden

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8258 Jubilee plaque, Finchampstead
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Jubilee plaque, Finchampstead

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8262 Unusual red & yellow broom by the River Blackwater
CIMG8262

Unusual red & yellow broom by the River Blackwater

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8266 River Blackwater in Shepherd Meadows
CIMG8266

River Blackwater in Shepherd Meadows

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG8267 River Blackwater in Shepherd Meadows
CIMG8267

River Blackwater in Shepherd Meadows

May-15 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG6894 The Frog & Wicket, Eversley Cross
CIMG6894

The Frog & Wicket, Eversley Cross

Oct-16 • Sean O'Neill

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CIMG6897 Welcome to Shepherd Meadows
CIMG6897

Welcome to Shepherd Meadows

Oct-16 • Sean O'Neill

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Heath Pond Crowthorne to Blackwater
Heath Pond

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Heath Pond Crowthorne to Blackwater
Heath Pond

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Fly Agaric Crowthorne to Blackwater
Fly Agaric

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Fly Agaric Crowthorne to Blackwater
Fly Agaric

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Destroying Angel Crowthorne to Blackwater
Destroying Angel

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Through woods ,Finchampstead Ridges Crowthorne to Blackwater
Through woods ,Finchampstead Ridges

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Through Woods Crowthorne to Blackwater
Through Woods

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Gnarled tree, Finchampstead Ridges Crowthorne to Blackwater
Gnarled tree, Finchampstead Ridges

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Viewpoint Crowthorne to Blackwater
Viewpoint

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Pollard by the Blackwater Crowthorne to Blackwater
Pollard by the Blackwater

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Fly Agaric Crowthorne to Blackwater
Fly Agaric

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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The Blackwater Crowthorne to Blackwater
The Blackwater

Crowthorne to Blackwater

Oct-16 • moontiger on Flickr

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Black water
Black water

Oct-16 • quitenearmike on Flickr

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Purposeful
Purposeful

Oct-16 • quitenearmike on Flickr

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