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The Levels!

The Levels!
A wide angle view of a small section of the flat lands that are the Somerset Levels, . The levels have an area of 160,000 area (650 km2) with the majority of land just above sea level,
This waterway is the North Drain so called because that's what they do, drain the levels., they are fed by a series of Rhynes pronunced Reens (Ditches) which surround almost every pasture.

Originally captured for World Photography Day

HFF and a good weekend,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, in 16.9 format so a large view recommended,

Smiley Derleth, Paolo Tanino, Gudrun, Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* and 37 other people have particularly liked this photo


74 comments - The latest ones
 gezginruh
gezginruh club
A very nice view with the lovely sky and the grasses foreground! And wonderful colours!
HFF,Roger! Have a nice weekend!

Best wishes
Füsun
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to gezginruh club
Thank you for the nice comments Fusun!
5 months ago.
 Nicole Merdrignac
Nicole Merdrignac club
Superbe photo nature . Bonne soirée. Nicole .
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Nicole Merdrignac club
Very kind Nicole, many thanks.
5 months ago.
 Dimas Sequeira
Dimas Sequeira club
Wonderful view, combining water, green flat lands and sky! HFF, Roger!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Dimas Sequeira club
Nice comments Dimas, thank you!
5 months ago.
 Christa1004
Christa1004 club
I like these soft pastel colours of the landscape. HFF Roger.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Christa1004 club
Thank you Christa.
5 months ago.
 William Sutherland
William Sutherland club
Gorgeous capture! HFF!

Admired in: www.ipernity.com/group/tolerance
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to William Sutherland club
Very nice comments William, thank you!
5 months ago.
 LotharW
LotharW club
Interessant Erklärung, Roger, Danke und HFF. Ich wünsche Dir ein schönes und sonniges Wochenende! Bleib gesund.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to LotharW club
Very much appreciated Lothar, Thank you!
5 months ago.
 Pam J
Pam J club
SO LIKE THEIR TWIN THE FENS

MY OLD PLACE NEW SPALDING ! LINCS
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Pam J club
I agree Pam, thank you!
I managed to get lost on the Fens in the truck on a very dark and snowy night many years back!
5 months ago.
Pam J club has replied to Roger (Grisly) club
NOT A GOOD PLACE TO BE LOST THE EMBANKED ROADS HAVE THE DRAINAGE CANALS RIGHT NEXT TO THEM !!!

AND IN WINTER ICE YOU COULD GAURENTEE THAT A HALF DOZEN CARS OR TRUCKS WOULD END UP IN THE DITCH !!
5 months ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
Beautiful emptiness.
hFF
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen club
It is Jaap, many thanks .
It's drainage system owes much to Dutch drainage engineers of the past!
5 months ago.
 Trudy Tuinstra
Trudy Tuinstra club
HFF
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Trudy Tuinstra club
Thank you Trudy!
5 months ago.
 Günter Klaus
Günter Klaus club
Das ist wieder eine wunderschöne Aufnahme von dieser Gegend lieber Roger,gefällt mir sehr gut,wie du das Wasser ins BIld genommen hast :))

Wünsche noch einen schönen Nachmittag,liebe Grüße Güni :))
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Günter Klaus club
Thank you Guni, A vast chemical free landscape with beautiful wildflower meadows and wonderful wildlife, it is also a haven for hundreds of Swans!
5 months ago.
 Herb Riddle
Herb Riddle club
Another fine Levels capture Roger. Only missing the many swans. Well done.

HFF, enjoy the weekend. Herb
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Herb Riddle club
Nice comments Herb, thank you!
The swans and cygnets had left for sheltered water in the face of a very strong wind and rain.
5 months ago.
 Schussentäler
Schussentäler club
HFF und ein erholsames Wochenende wünsche ich dir
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Schussentäler club
Very kind, thank you!
5 months ago.
 Percy Schramm
Percy Schramm club
Really a beautiful landcape and a fine view too. HFF, wish you a nice weekend, Roger !
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Percy Schramm club
Lovely comments Percy, thank you!
5 months ago.
 Stephan Fey
Stephan Fey club
HFF and a sunny weekend ahead, Roger!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Stephan Fey club
Thank you Stephan,
5 months ago.
 Ecobird
Ecobird club
A beautiful peaceful scene captured during the best of the day before the weather changed.
Thank you for tthe explanation

HFF Roger and have a good weekend
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Ecobird club
Excellent comments, thank you!"
5 months ago.
 Walter 7.8.1956
Walter 7.8.1956 club
HFF!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Walter 7.8.1956 club
Thank you Walter!
5 months ago.
 Mario Vargas
Mario Vargas club
great compo, beautifulshot, HFF
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Mario Vargas club
Excellent comments Walter, thank you!
5 months ago.
 Jocelyne Villoing
Jocelyne Villoing club
Une belle et grande compo qui nous emmène en pleine nature comme j'aime !
HFF Roger.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing club
Thank you Jocelyne
A large chemical free landscape,
5 months ago.
 Keith Burton
Keith Burton club
A cracking view over these beautiful flatlands Roger...............your composition is spot on.

Gorgeous light and a lovely sky and some vibrant greenery complete the shot nicely!!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Keith Burton club
Thank you for those very nice comments Keith, they really are appreciated,
My spiritual home is out on the levels, and because of the water levels the grass is always green!
5 months ago. Edited 5 months ago.
 Makrofan
Makrofan club
HFF und ein schönes Wochenende Roger!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Makrofan club
Thank you!
5 months ago.
 Ulrich John
Ulrich John club
Another beautiful wide view, Roger !
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Ulrich John club
Thank you Ulrich!
5 months ago.
 Xata
Xata club
HFF Roger.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Xata club
Thank you Isabel.
5 months ago.
 David Slater (Spoddendale)
David Slater (Spodde… club
Nice photo and detail Roger. HFF and best wishes for the weekend.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to David Slater (Spodde… club
Thank you David,
5 months ago.
 Boarischa Krautmo
Boarischa Krautmo club
beautiful view.
HFF and have a great weekend!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Boarischa Krautmo club
Many thnks, relly appreciated!
5 months ago.
 Fred Fouarge
Fred Fouarge club
HFF Roger mooi schilderijtje
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Fred Fouarge club
Lovely comments Fred, thank you!
5 months ago.
 trester88
trester88 club
Grün, soweit das Auge reicht.
HFF und ein schönes Wochenende, Roger!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to trester88 club
Thank you Wilhelm !
5 months ago.
 Loose_Grip/Pete
Loose_Grip/Pete club
Wide open spaces.
HFF Roger. Have a great weekend.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Loose_Grip/Pete club
With very few Fences Pete, many thanks!
5 months ago.
 José Manuel Polo
José Manuel Polo club
Extenso paisaje llano casi a nivel 0. Se ve hermoso a pantalla completa.
HFF y buen fin de semana, Roger.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to José Manuel Polo club
Very nice comments Jose, thank you!
5 months ago.
 Edna Edenkoben
Edna Edenkoben club
They're pretty much leveling out ;-)
Belated HFF and have a wonderful weekend, Roger!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Edna Edenkoben club
Thank you Edna, Flat out!
5 months ago.
 Peter_Private_Box
Peter_Private_Box club
Hi Roger
A very nice picture, which I like very much!
Wonderful and interesting composition, certainly conveying the idea of 'level'..
Great colours
Best Wishes, (very late) HFF, a nice weekend, and stay safe!!
Peter
5 months ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Thank you Peter, This is close to home for me, a different landscape from Scotland.
5 months ago.
 Roger Bennion
Roger Bennion club
Such a restful scene very well photographed.
Beautiful light and colours here.
HFF and have a very good weekend, Roger.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Roger Bennion club
Thank you Roger, My kind of landscape!
5 months ago.
 Armando Taborda
Armando Taborda club
Impressive land, well explained, Roger!
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Armando Taborda club
Thank you Armando.
5 months ago.
 Patrick Brandy
Patrick Brandy club
Belle composition merci pour l'info bon dimanche Roger.
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Patrick Brandy club
My pleasure Patrick, thank you!
5 months ago.
 Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨*
Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* club
magnifique cette bande d'eau en reflets********************
5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* club
Lovely comments Valeriane, thank you!
5 months ago.
 Gudrun
Gudrun club
A serene photo of this fascinating landscape! I wonder how sea level rise will play out there....
5 months ago. Edited 5 months ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Gudrun club
Thank you Gudrun, The present system allows for vast areas to flood as required and then to drain as the tides permit, animals are removed for winter and the main residents then are hundreds of swans
5 months ago. Edited 5 months ago.
Gudrun club has replied to Roger (Grisly) club
That's good to hear!
5 months ago.
 Léopold
Léopold club
Une belle photo de niveau supérieur !
5 months ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Thank you Leopold!
5 months ago.

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