Your Photos - 2022
Published: 20th December 2022 22:06 |
We love to receive your photos of the local area, to share with our readers.
You decide what to photograph - whether it's a special occasion, a local landmark, or just something or somewhere that has caught your eye.
You can see previous galleries here.
If you would like to send us a photo or photos, please contact us by email. Or, you can post them on our Facebook page and we will pick them up from there. Photos must be a minimum of 500 pixels wide.
When a new photo is added, it will be placed at the top of the article, which will be boosted so that it appears in 'Latest' on the homepage. That way you will know there is at least one new photo in a gallery, possibly more, to delight your eyes.
Gallery
December 2022
16.12.22:
16.12.22: Sent in by Lesley Rankin, these shots illustrate Jack Frost's visit to Parkgate.
13.12.22: A beautiful sunset over the marshes, captured by J Jones.
12.12.22: Peter Enevoldsen sent in two pictures of the steam cloud visible across the water, one including his lovely dog, and aptly named the shots 'A lot of hot air!'.
09.12.22: Jane Leitch captures a frosty morning on Neston marsh.
November 2022
21.11.22: Thank you Jane Leitch, for capturing another lovely sunset.
11.11.22: A couple of shots captured by Lesley Rankin on a mild weather November Armistice Day.
October 2022
20.10.22: A classy sunset shot, courtesy of Jane Leitch.
13.10.22: A couple of glorious shots, captured by Jane Leitch.
13.10.22: Water meandering out to the River Dee, taken by Lesley Rankin.
13.10.22: Two nice images of 'wild Parkgate', taken a day apart, by Lesley Rankin.
01.10.22: Michelle Barrow sent in this delightful picture taken in Little Neston. Michelle captioned the picture: "When there's no such thing as getting too much fresh air".
September 2022
17.09.22: Bernard Rose Photography captured this beautiful, reflective shot of Mstyn House and the Parkgate marshland. Click on the image to link through to Photo4Me, where you can purchase a canvas print of this amazing photo.
11.09.22: Rebecca Bryson sent in this glowing sunset shot.
August 2022
08.08.22: A bee and a butterfly working harmoniously in the summer glow, pictured by Lesley Rankin.
07.08.22: A couple of snaps from Lesley Rankin, one of the late afternoon sun and another of a local Parkgarte pheasant making a house call.
07.08.22: Lovely shot captured by David Skews and sent in while we were on annual leave.
02.08.22: Geese arriving in Parkgate, snapped by Lesley Rankin.
July 2022
31.07.22: Multi-season woodland off the Wirral Way - pseudo-autumn on the dead-leafed ground and high summer in the tree-tops, plus Neston marsh looking across the Dee. Both photos captured by Jane Leitch.
June 2022
25.06.22: Photos taken in stormy Parkgate, by Lesley Rankin, now added to our Gallery.
20.06.22: Jane Leitch sent in this photo taken from Neston marsh, and she said: "[The] puffy clouds were a bonus"
20.06.22: Capturing images of life on the Parkgate marshes, Lesley Rankin has shared these with us
16.06.22: The following snaps were taken over the Jubilee weekend in Neston, Parkgate and Willaston, by Lesley Rankin
... and Serena Piccoli.
May 2022
24.05.22: A lovely evening, captured by Lesley Rankin and shared with us.
23.05.22: Jane Leitch has sent in two fabulous pictures showing a field of buttercups and a stand of cow parlsey frothing in Flint Meadows.
22.05.22: Seeing the Welsh coast beyond the marshes will never get old. Thank you Lesley Rankin for capturing a beautiful shot.
April 2022
25.04.22: Capturing apple blossom, a stand of bluebells and a bough of April mayflower, Jane Leitch snapped each of these pictures on the Wirral Way.
25.04.22: Sally Ann-Snowball submitted the below image to us via social media.
21.04.22: Dave Mort Photography flew a drone up above Stanney Fields Park and captured this beautiful shot of the blossoming trees, leading to a sunset over Neston and Parkgate and continuing up the Dee Estuary.
21.04.22: Celebrated local photographer Bernard Rose Photography snapped the fresh blossom in a number of gorgeous photos.
19.04.22: Over the Easter weekend, Lesley Rankin captured some lovely shots in Parkgate and the Easter display in St Thomas' fisherman's church.
12.04.22: Below are a few shots synonymous with spring, taken by young photographer Patrick Kerrigan.
12.04.22: Over the weekend, Lesley Rankin snapped some pictures of Parkgate residents.
08.04.22: Great to see the first shoots of recovery after the Parkgate marsh fire, thank you Peter Enevoldson for capturing the picture.
March 2022
31.03.22: On the last day of March, Jane Leitch captured this image of Lees Lane pond, either feeling blue or reflecting on a crisp morning.
29.03.22: Lesley Rankin has sent in a couple of shots of Parkgate's cute and furry residents.
27.03.22: Mothering Sunday in Parkgate, captured by Lesley Rankin.
22.03.22: Ann McDonagh sent in a picture taken by her son, of the blossom tree at the bottom of Cottage Close. She said: "The tree on Cottage Close is always worth a mention. Looks gorgeous and is a special memory for so many people."
16.03.22: We love not only to receive these photo contributions from Jane Leitch, but also her descriptions, this time around we have: "Spring in Stanney Fields park: crocuses hobnobbing with a hyacinth and a solitary daffodil holding its turf".
February 2022
16.02.22: RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands posted to social media this brilliant shot, taken by Paul Jubb.
05.02.22: Lesley Rankin sent in her first photo contribution of 2022.
04.02.22: Jane Leitch captured the below image of the morning sunshine-and-showers from Stanney Fields Park, Neston, with just the tiniest ghost of a rainbow.
January 2022
26.01.22: Sara Bishop has shared with us a first glimpse of some soothing snowdrops, taken on a cold, grey day.
18.01.22: Frosty Stanney Fields Park and delightful seasonal snowdrops, captured by Jane Leitch.
17.01.22: Dave Mort Photography really does have the knack for capturing the beautiful sunsets visible in Little Neston. Of this particular one, Dave says: "Burning Skies, one of the most beautiful frosty sunrises on the Dee estuary".
13.01.21: On Wednesday, 12 January, regarding short-eared owls, RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands wrote: "These enigmatic birds are an annual winter resident on the saltmarsh, but are rarely seen as close and reliably as has been the case for the past few weeks." Bird-watchers visiting Denhall Quay by the Harp Inn, Little Neston, were delighted to capture some photography. A few left the designated paths and caused disturbance, but Mr David Eisner kept to the permitted area and managed to capture this beautiful image of a short-eared owl carrying its lunch. Poor mouse, eyes wide open, such is the circle of life. Beautiful photograph, thanks to Pete Leary for sending this in, on Mr Eisner's behalf.
14.01.22: These four lovely images of the marshes by The Harp Inn, Little Neston and further towards Burton, from Nets Café, were taken by David Wilkinson.
10.01.22: Named by Jane Leitch as Woodfall Lake, she snapped this lovely shot on her puddly walk on Woodfall Lan, on 4th January.
03.01.21: These pictures were taken by 17-year-old photographer Patrick Kerrigan, on a rainy Christmas Day evening, in Willaston.
01.01.22: Scottish bagpiper that played in the new year, in front of the Red Lion pub in Parkgate. Picture taken by Serena Piccoli Photography.
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