#Views of glastonbury tor full

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#Views of glastonbury tor full

Printed in full colour on 170g silk paper (cover is 250g) by St Andrews Press of Wells, a local eco-friendly printer. The views from the top of the Tor are exceptional, the monument itself is a little disappointing. Postage is a flat rate of £3 per parcel, so why not buy one for a friend too? They make the ideal fun, quirky and practical gift for anyone who loves Glastonbury, for an extra £3 I’ll gift wrap the calendar, add a personalized handwritten label and send it direct to the recipient if you choose, select ‘Add Gift Wrap?’ at the checkout.Ī4 folded, so A3 on the wall (29.7 x 42 cm). There is space for writing in your own special dates and appointments, The calendar features major Glastonbury events for 2023, UK bank holidays and the Celtic festival dates. The conical hill of clay and Blue Lias rises from the Somerset Levels. The cost was circa 3.50 return and left every half an hour. This shuttle bus you access from the car park outside Glastonbury Abbey entrance adjacent to the Tourist Information Office. The whole site is managed by the National Trust, and has been designated a scheduled monument. Visited on Saturday 28th August 2021 We caught the shuttle bus to the base of the Glastonbury Tor hill. Each month you can enjoy a different view of the Tor, framed by the lights of the football ground, glimpsed enticingly between buildings at the woodyard, or looming resplendent above the shipping containers of a storage yard. Postage is a flat rate of £3 per parcel, so why not buy one for a friend too, or a copy of the Normal For Glastonbury Paperback They make the ideal gift for anyone who loves Glastonbury. RM RATE4H Aerial view of Glastonbury Tor in the English county of Somerset, topped by the roofless St Michael's Tower, a Grade I listed building. The calendar was very popular too, so I’ve been out taking a new collection of Crap Views of the Tor for 2023. Some years ago I challenged myself to start taking photos of the Tor that would never make it onto a picture postcard, but ironically they became so popular on my Normal For Glastonbury blog that I turned them into a book of postcards, the postcards were so popular that last year I decided to put the same images on a calendar. I captured this image in 2007 on a very frosty morning when fog was shrouding the fields around. It is a popular spot for viewing & photographing the Somerset Levels, especially on a misty. Unfortunately this view of the Holy Thorn tree at the top of Wearyall Hill was diminished by vandals who cut the top off of the tree. Glastonbury Tor is a hill with St Michaels Tower on top. My ‘Crap Views of the Tor’ full-colour A3 Wall Calendar for 2023. Here are some of my favourite views Glastonbury Tor and Holy Thorn at sunrise in winter.