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Porlock Bay in the Bristol Channel viewed from Exmoor National Park near Porlock, Somerset, England. The cliffs of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast is visible over the Bristol Channel.
This image was taken from the top of Bossington Hill on Exmoor. It looks down on Porlock Bay with it's shingle ridge tht protects the marshland beyond, although on this occasion high tides and storms have caused the sea to breach the ridge. In the foreground are flowering heather and gorse, whilst beyond the bay is the settlement of Porlock Weir. Rising behind is the bulk of Culbone Hill.
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Bell Heather and Western Gorse in flower on Selworthy Beacon looking towards Dunkery Beacon over the Holnicote Estate in the Exmoor National Park. Selworthy, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
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Heather and Gorse in flower on Selworthy Beacon looking towards Dunkery Beacon over the Holnicote Estate in the Exmoor National Park. Selworthy, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
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Evening light over the Brendon Hills viewed from Thorncombe Hill in the Quantock Hills near Bicknoller and Crowcombe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
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This view of Porlock Vale was taken from the slopes of Crawter Hill in Exmoor and looks across the vallet to the tiny hamlet of Selworthy and it's prominent white church on the hillside. Above the church are Selworthy nwoods and the hilly ridge that links North hill to Bossington Hill.
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Porlock Vale is a valley that lies between the North Hill / Bossington Hill ridge and the range of hills surrounding Dunkery Hill. At it's inland end it is wide and shallow, while at the coastal end it is narrower a more steeply sided. It meets the coast a Porlock Bay - one of the few accessible areas of coastline on the Exmoor coast.
This image was taken from Bossington Hill and shows flowering heather and gorse in the foreground. In the middle distance are the woods of Allerford Plantation with a glimpse of Porlock Bay and the Vale of Porlock beyond. On the skyline are Crawter Hill and Porlock Common.
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EXMOOR - Somerset : view to the north west from high on the northern slopes of DUNKERY BEACON - in the foreground Aller Combe leads down towards the valley of the Horner Water with Ley Hill beyond. Porlock Common is seen on the far left with the sea in the distance.