Priddy Mineries

Priddy Mineries is an area that has an austere feel to it, perhaps a remnant of the lead mines that have been here since Roman times.

The pond at Priddy Mineries
The pond at Priddy Mineries

Looking north across the pond, past the reeds to a solitary pine tree topping a small hill.

Trees reflected in the pond
Trees reflected in the pond

A slight ripple breaks up the reflection of the trees in the pond.

Plastic Bottle
Plastic Bottle

This area has an austere feel to it, perhaps a remnant of the lead mines that have been here since Roman times. Sadly the pollution continues in the modern age, plastic bottles litter the reed bed. High time for a deposit scheme to be introduced on plastic bottles, methinks.

Tree Arch
Tree Arch

Tree trunks form a natural sculpture to the north of the pond at Priddy Mineries.