Late September
Climbers on the scenic outcrop of Almscliffe Crag between Leeds and Harrogate.
Pictures from a walk in the area of Bardsey, a village to the north-east of Leeds. (L) The strange earthworks of Pompocali, often claimed to be Roman in origin, but more likely to be medieval. (R) A splendid Hen-of-the-Woods, grifola frondosa, in Hetchell Wood.
October randoms
Harbour at Seaham.
Honey fungus, Armillaria mellea, is a destructive parasitic fungus of dubious edibility.
The recent demolition of an ugly 1972 extension block has restored the magnificent Victorian frontage of London’s King’s Cross railway station.