NT Alderley Edge
@ntalderleyedge
Dramatic red sandstone escarpment with impressive views and ancient history of copper mining. Also caring for Cheshire and Wirral Countryside.
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Our first composition for __ & Maidstone Museum - celebrating a #bronzeage ingot from #AlderleyEdge. With thanks to Invisible Alderley, DerbyshireCavingClub, NT Alderley Edge & DrVickyFlood & Catherine Clarke for access, & Nayan Kulkarni for voice recording...
Amphora Been a while since I've been out, so it was lovely to wander for a few hours looking for spots of colour in the woods at NT Alderley Edge. #landscapephotography #treeclub #woodland #photography #autumn #ThePhotoHour #appicoftheweek
Another quasi-autumnal scene from the woods at @ntalderleyedge at the weekend. National Trust in the North So Cheshire #ThePhotoHour Outdoor Photography #appicoftheweek #woodland #treeclub #ThePhotoHour #ArtistOnTwitter
Forestal - A gnarly old oak in the woods yesterday morning. #Landscape #Woodland #Photography #AlderleyEdge #Cheshire #ThePhotoHour NT Alderley Edge So Cheshire Cheshire Life
At Alderley Edge this morning, darling! NT Alderley Edge, that is 🙂 (alt text: photos of sunny autumn woodland and view from the sandstone Alderley Edge over surrounding countryside)
I spent most of the weekend very envious of the snowy scenes in my feeds. But then it started snowing here. After yesterday's blog, I silenced my doubts and went out to NT Alderley Edge. Had an absolute whale of a time :) #StormHour #ThePhotoHour So Cheshire
A very rare (and protected) example of Lion's Mane fungus taken recently at Calke Abbey The work of our ranger teams ensures rare species like this are able to grow at the places we care for. #fungus 📷 by Andy Chick
Saturday Perambulation. We visit Alderley Edge this weekend. The woodland is gorgeous for walking, you see great views & evidence of the old Coppermines (1690s). The area also abounds with myths about the magician Merlin from an old tale told locally. NT Alderley Edge #Cheshire
Cheshire Local History Association NT Alderley Edge There has been copper mining at Alderley Edge since the Bronze Age. See the summary in Wikipedia with references to detailed works: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alderley_….