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Quantock Hills - Shepherds Coombe
The Quantocks - Shepherds Coombe. The Quantock Hills west of Bridgwater in Somerset, England, consist of heathland, oak woodlands, ancient parklands and agricultural land. They were England's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, designated in 1956. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Area Bridgwater Coombe Englands Hills Outstanding Quantocks Shepherds Somerset Heathland Quantock
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This stunning print captures the timeless beauty of Shepherds Coombe in the Quantock Hills, located west of Bridgwater in Somerset, England. The rolling hills, heathland, and ancient oak woodlands create a picturesque scene that has remained virtually unchanged for centuries.
Designated as England's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1956, the Quantock Hills are a true testament to the country's rich natural heritage. The agricultural land surrounding Shepherds Coombe adds to the charm of this idyllic landscape, making it a haven for wildlife and nature enthusiasts alike.
Dating back to the early 1910s, this vintage photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when life moved at a slower pace and people were more connected to the land. The black-and-white imagery lends a sense of nostalgia to this already enchanting scene, evoking feelings of peace and tranquility.
As you gaze upon this print by Grenville Collins from Mary Evans Prints Online, you can almost hear the gentle rustle of leaves in the wind and feel the warmth of sunlight filtering through ancient trees. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural landscapes for future generations to enjoy.
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