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HS2, Hampton in Arden, May 2024
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2181
The bridge crossing the river is a temporary structure for access to the HS2... (more)
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Running south to Barston from Hampton in Arden
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2080
From what I gathered, this cheerful, strapping young man was training by running... (more)
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View north across fields to Hampton in Arden
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2080
Hampton sits on a low hill above the marshy valley of the River Blythe.
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Streaking through Arden – Pendolino service southeast of Hampton in Arden
by Robin Stott
for square SP2180
Siden Hill Wood provides background contrast to the train. These Virgin trains... (more)
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Stag-headed oak on the West Midlands Golf Club course
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
This tree is an exception: healthy old oaks abound on the course. New... (more)
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Newly ploughed and harrowed field near Northfields Farm, Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
This long narrow field falls gently to a brook. In the distance is the village... (more)
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Welcome to RDAC
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2181
RDAC is a Regional Driving Assessment Centre. People diagnosed with dementia,... (more)
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M42 heading southwest near Hampton in Arden
by J. Hannan-Briggs
geograph for square SP1980
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Approaching the southwest corner of Hampton in Arden
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2080
The overgrown field in the foreground appears to be an abandoned plant nursery.... (more)
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Footbridge over a brook south of Hampton in Arden
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2080
In the gently-flowing water were the distinctive oval leaves of a Pondweed,... (more)
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Fields of maize east of Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
Wikipedia lists many uses of field maize: Link In... ( more) |
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Footpath on the headland of a maize field, Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
The maize extends up the low rise and down the other side towards Barston. The... (more)
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Patrick Farm, Hampton in Arden
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2181
It's more of a business park than a farm, and now home to a Regional... (more)
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Looking southeast beneath trees from the edge of Hampton in Arden
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2080
Behind the camera are suburban gardens and the end of Belle Vue Terrace.
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Lake, West Midlands Golf Club, east of Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
The foreground is the neatly-mown east flank of a low hill. It appears to be... (more)
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Large field, newly ploughed and harrowed near Northfield Farm, Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
This field is unusually large for the area – about 12 hectares.
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Northfields Farm near Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
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Swedish Whitebeam foliage and fruit
by Robin Stott
for square SP2080
The scientific name is Sorbus intermedia. It is a natural hybrid of S. aria and... (more)
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Block-paved drive, Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
Elsewhere in this hamlet of timber-framed houses, drives of rough stone and... (more)
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Trees around ponds, West Midlands Golf Club course east of Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
The field in the foreground appears to be not part of the golf course. It has... (more)
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Footbridge over a brook northeast of Northfields Farm
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2080
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Foliage of Scarlet Oak, Quercus coccinea
by Robin Stott
for square SP2080
Fortuitously, this photo shows one of the key identifying features of the tree:... (more)
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Leafy path north to Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
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Footpath south to Barston from Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
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Northeast quadrant of a low hill, east of Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
The nature of the boundaries suggests that this land is part of the West... (more)
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Footpath crosses a token field boundary east of Northfields Farm, Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
The path goes to Barston SP2078, passing some 400 metres to the east of Walsal End. |
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Farm buildings and field below the Birmingham Airport flightpath, Walsal End
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP2079
Noisy. Every few minutes. From the ground, the plane seems much closer than as... (more)
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