Sugarloaf peak peeking through low cloud, Brecon Beacons National Park
Author Archives: Calmgrove
Gloomy
Lowering sky, moorland walk, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Brecon Beacons
Start
Hollow way to Y Fâl, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Brecon Beacons
Jug
Ceramic, The Art Shop, The Chapel, Abergavenny
Bust
Stone bust, Usk, Monmouthshire
Unexpected
Frog drummer and fountain, Llangenny, Powys
Out/in
Gothic Revival entrance to former College of Commerce, later part of Bristol Polytechnic, then UWE (University of the West of England) but now a bijou residential building.
Tracery
Roses and folly (with medieval castle window tracery), Tower Lane, Crickhowell, Powys.
In/Out
Entrance/exit to the Chapel café, Abergavenny
Swanning
Replica of the Matthew, the ship in which the Genoese explorer Giovanni Caboto or John Cabot set foot in Newfoundland in 1497, running trips in Bristol’s Floating Harbour. Behind are the masts of the SS Great Britain, the restored transatlantic steamship; in the foreground (fore-water?) a pair of swans for scale