Reblogged from Andy Hemingway
Marsden Moor sits at the very periphery of Yorkshire, in the wild Pennine boarder lands. As the narrowest point of the Pennines, it has been exploited as a crossing point since humans first came to this area. A walk on Marsden Moor is a journey through several thousand years of history.
Continue reading and see more of Andy’s stunning photography by clicking the link: Marsden Moor & Upper Colne Valley – Part One | andyhemingway
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About Sue Vincent
Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
Oh Sue, that photo is amazing. I always imagined your moors to be lonely and rather scary, but in this photo they are stunningly beautiful. Are they really like this or is the photo one of those once-in-a-lifetime things?
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Oh no, they are really like this.. They are stark, isolated, solitary places… and always incredibly beautiful. Like this : https://scvincent.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/heather-2015-derbyshire-higger-tor-beeley-circle-edensor-bak-036.jpg
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Stunning, just stunning. And completely different to the views I’m used to as an Australian. And yet…that stark beauty is also what distinguishes many Australian landscapes. Just proves that beauty is not necessarily picture postcard type ‘pretty’.
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The knife edge between beauty and stark survival has a depth that you don’t get in ‘pretty’.
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Yes!!!
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So beautiful! This is the moor we were talking about, isn’t it?
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It is in that vicinity 🙂
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it is rather unique ecosystem-wise
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It is also beautiful.
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yes
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wow beautiful. Wish I was there with Becca and Dante right now.
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Wish I was there with Ani and Stuart too…
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Just magical isn’t it 🙂
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It really is 🙂
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Fantastic picture!
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Andy’s photography is well worth exploring, Laura.
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I agree! I pressed the follow button. Thank you for sharing his work. 🙂 Happy Sunday!
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Happy Sunday, Laura 🙂
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Thank you!
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