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Destinations UK

@DestinationsUK

Owner of destinations-uk and thecumbriadirectory Interests are UK, Ireland, architecture, museums, gardens, wildlife, historic homes, buildings

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NatureUK@NatureUK7 Jul 2022
A few species from two weeks worth of trapping on Kelling Heath. Red-necked Footman, Rosy Footman, Lobster Moth and Scallop Shell #teammoth
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Morning with me on #mycommute is the heady fragrance of Aloysia triphylla (Lemon Verbena common name works here!) a deep citrusy lemon scent when you touch the leaves. turn on your “Smell-O-Vision” app (free on Google or Apple or the future!) @The_RHS @CwllGardenSoc @PlantNetwork – at South West, England
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Image from Gary Head Gardener Long (@Trewithengarden)
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Spetchley Park@SpetchleyPark6 Jul 2022
Isn’t nature amazing so many different shapes and colours. We’re open from 10.30 Wed to Sun we’d love to see you, theres a lovely cafe too @thegranarycoffeeshop #july #roses #gardens #summer #worcestershirehour @WorcesterTIC
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Come and see our new #fossil #exhibition and find out about the majestic #marine #predators that once thrived in the shallow tropical sea that covered #Abingdon and #Oxfordshire in the #Jurassic period. #jurassicworld #marine #dinosaurs #reptiles #paleontology #naturalhistory
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Lotherton@LothertonHall6 Jul 2022
Unfortunately the house will be closed on 12 July! Why not explore the estate or visit Wildlife World while you’re here, then pop into the café for a coffee and a relax? ☕️
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Broads National Park@BroadsNP6 Jul 2022
Thurne Mill, pictured here reflected in the still waters, is just one of the many drainage mills that can be found throughout the Broads 🔎 📷 IG - instagram.com/focusbug/
White Thurne Mill is reflected in a drainage dyke on a cloudy day. Water plants and reeds are visible either side of the dyke.

ALT White Thurne Mill is reflected in a drainage dyke on a cloudy day. Water plants and reeds are visible either side of the dyke.

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TRAVELERS' CHOICE AWARD We’re celebrating after picking up a Tripadvisor ‘Travelers Choice Award’ for 2022. This is based on our review scores and puts the Museum in the top 10% of attractions worldwide! It’s a testament to the hard work of the Team here - well done!
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In #July, meadows have reached maturity and the #wildflowers of late spring have waned and set seed. 🌼 This downloadable guide will help you identify some native wildflowers you can find in July. ➡️ bit.ly/3NLfovU
Image from 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Gardd Cymru 🌿 Garden of Wales (@walesbotanic)
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VisitDartmoor@VisitDartmoor6 Jul 2022
Everything looking so fresh this morning as we made our way down through the hay meadows … 💚 Calming and restorative, a good time for making plans and resolving issues 😊 #dartmoor #devon #morningwalk #mentalhealth
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Northamptonshire@NorthantsNGS6 Jul 2022
RAVENSTHORPE Nursery Fri, Sat July 8 and 9 Open 11 - 5 pm Admission £4.00 Pay at the gate or online. Approx 1 acre garden wrapped around the nursery with beautiful views. Planted with many unusual shrubs and herbaceous perennials. Plants for sale. bit.ly/3uA2Y2A
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Cumbria@CumbriaNGS6 Jul 2022
Open tomorrow, Wednesday @HolehirdGardens #windermere #cumbria -home of the Lakeland Horticultural Society & entirely by wonderful volunteers @DestinationsUK findagarden.ngs.org.uk/garde…
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GLGavigan@GaviganGL5 Jul 2022
😂 I’ve learnt that when a Puffin squats & starts to walk backwards, you move out of the way! 🐧
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Loving this bench! Check out some of the good ole Norfolk words at the museum! #makeitstalham
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- New arrival - This 3 month old fox cub is our latest arrival at the sanctuary. Her name is Teddy. If you head down to the Sanctuary you may have chance to meet her as part of the British Wildlife Talk. 🦊 #foxes #britishwildlife
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Image from Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park (@ScreechOwlSanct)
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There’s nothing quite like a summer’s evening in Petworth Park. Have you taken any pictures from your visit? We’d love to see them. 😃 The Deer Park is open from 8am-8pm for summer strolls. 📷Sarah T
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Northamptonshire@NorthantsNGS3 Jul 2022
67-69 HIGH STREET, Finedon, NN9 5JN. TODAY - Sunday 3 July Open 2-6 pm. Adm £3.50, chd free. Pay at the gate or book on line at bit.ly/2BFkdaN Homemade teas. Refreshments in aid of Church & Chapel. bit.ly/3xz8BAF
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Spetchley Park@SpetchleyPark2 Jul 2022
Tomorrow is National Garden Scheme open day here at Spetchley. Where all of the admissions for the day are donated to this wonderful charity. Please support us and the NGS we open at 10.30am no need to book. #ngs #gardens #ducks #july #worcestershirehour @WorcesterTIC
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Pennywell Farm@PennywellFarm1 Jul 2022
COMPETITION TIME ⭐️🐐⭐️ Our newest addition to the farm needs a name! For a chance to WIN 4 tickets for a day out at @pennywellfarm follow the steps >>> ⭐️🐐⭐️ LIKE, RETWEET & COMMENT your GIRL name beginning with the letter ‘H’! GOOD LUCK!!! Winner announced TONIGHT!!! ⭐️🐐⭐️
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Tomorrow (Saturday) morning, 10am until noon, the formation of a new community choir @TyrPererin - come and sing 🎶 all ages and abilities welcome! #community #communitychoir #sing #choir #StDavids #Pembrokeshire – at Saint Davids, Wales
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Lotherton@LothertonHall1 Jul 2022
With the lovely hot weather we are having, it is important to make sure our animals stay cool and hydrated ☀️
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