Colin Ashcroft
@vitalsparks.bsky.social
Supporter of BTO, RSPB, Derbyshire Ornithological Society, Butterfly Conservation. Peak District National Park and Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
My photographs shared on Ipernity, Flickr (1000) and
Blipfoto
My photographs shared on Ipernity, Flickr (1000) and
Blipfoto
Video of Ravens playing in the air above Coombes Edge @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social later I found out a Harris Hawk was being flown below 🦅
December 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Video of Ravens playing in the air above Coombes Edge @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social later I found out a Harris Hawk was being flown below 🦅
Ravens playing in high winds
December 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Ravens playing in high winds
4 White fronted Geese near Swineshaw Reservoir Glossop found by another birder on Christmas Eve @Derbyshirebirds
December 26, 2025 at 1:41 PM
4 White fronted Geese near Swineshaw Reservoir Glossop found by another birder on Christmas Eve @Derbyshirebirds
Merry Christmas. Photos from Christmas Day 2019 on Bleaklow
Mountain Hare
Mountain Hare
December 25, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Merry Christmas. Photos from Christmas Day 2019 on Bleaklow
Mountain Hare
Mountain Hare
A self found Hen Harrier was my bird of the year. Declaring early as there is so little chance if it even being equalled.
December 23, 2025 at 10:48 PM
A self found Hen Harrier was my bird of the year. Declaring early as there is so little chance if it even being equalled.
The paved path to Mill Hill from Monks Road #PeakDistrict #Landscape
December 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The paved path to Mill Hill from Monks Road #PeakDistrict #Landscape
The National Trust sign at Burnt Hill. Clouds over Mount Famine and South Head #PeakDistrict #Landscape
December 13, 2025 at 7:05 AM
The National Trust sign at Burnt Hill. Clouds over Mount Famine and South Head #PeakDistrict #Landscape
Harry Hut Trig point seen from Burnt Hill #PeakDistrict #Landscape
December 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Harry Hut Trig point seen from Burnt Hill #PeakDistrict #Landscape
Kinder Bank Wood, Hayfield. #PeakDistrict #Landscape
December 11, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Kinder Bank Wood, Hayfield. #PeakDistrict #Landscape
Bleaklow with a bit of snow on top #PeakDistrict #Landscape
November 30, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Bleaklow with a bit of snow on top #PeakDistrict #Landscape
Brighton Rock in the afternoon and then …
Thank you
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'Seriously stylish... outrageously sexy'. Directed by #JeanLucGoddard
Premiere: BREATHLESS (1960) 9pm #JeanPaulBelmondo #JeanSeberg French drama with English #TPTVsubtitles
Premiere: BREATHLESS (1960) 9pm #JeanPaulBelmondo #JeanSeberg French drama with English #TPTVsubtitles
November 29, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Brighton Rock in the afternoon and then …
Thank you
Thank you
Bleaklow from Cock Hill. I placed on top of the trig point but still had to move it slightly up on the right to get it level!
#PeakDistrict #Landscape after a walk from Old Glossop.
#PeakDistrict #Landscape after a walk from Old Glossop.
November 25, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Bleaklow from Cock Hill. I placed on top of the trig point but still had to move it slightly up on the right to get it level!
#PeakDistrict #Landscape after a walk from Old Glossop.
#PeakDistrict #Landscape after a walk from Old Glossop.
Tintwistle and the Bottoms Reservoir Fountain Longdendale in late afternoon sunshine
November 24, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Tintwistle and the Bottoms Reservoir Fountain Longdendale in late afternoon sunshine
Birds in our local Manor park Glossop. Great Spotted Woodpecker, Mistle Thrush, Redwing, Robin
November 21, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Birds in our local Manor park Glossop. Great Spotted Woodpecker, Mistle Thrush, Redwing, Robin
On this day 2016 I found 2 Waxwings at Mossylea Glossop
November 19, 2025 at 3:35 PM
On this day 2016 I found 2 Waxwings at Mossylea Glossop
A little snow cover on the Dark Peak #PeakDistrict #Landscape this morning. cars on the Snake Pass , Shelf Stones on Bleaklow, Long Clough
November 19, 2025 at 9:06 AM
A little snow cover on the Dark Peak #PeakDistrict #Landscape this morning. cars on the Snake Pass , Shelf Stones on Bleaklow, Long Clough
This is promising what’s next…. Chabrol, Truffaut ?
What about Le Boucher, The 400 Blows ?
What about Le Boucher, The 400 Blows ?
G O D A R D on TV!!! BREATHLESS (1960) @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social Sky 328 Freeview 82 Virgin 445 Freesat 306 Sat Nov 29 9pm youtube.com/watch?v=Uovs...
Breathless Talking Pictures TV Sky 328 Freeview 82 Virgin 445 Freesat 306
YouTube video by Talking Pictures TV
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November 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
This is promising what’s next…. Chabrol, Truffaut ?
What about Le Boucher, The 400 Blows ?
What about Le Boucher, The 400 Blows ?
Goldcrest pair almost too close for photos
November 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Goldcrest pair almost too close for photos
Big Stone on Chinley Churn #PeakDistrict #Landscape
November 16, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Big Stone on Chinley Churn #PeakDistrict #Landscape
A fallen Oak in Manor Park Glossop
November 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
A fallen Oak in Manor Park Glossop
What a treat to see this. A really well written and performed episode introducing those characters that were part of lives for years.
30 minute klaxon to the first ever black and white 🚓 Z-CARS (1962) 🚓 at 8pm #TPTVsubtitles
🚓 Bet you're humming the tune now aren't you? 🚓
🚓 Bet you're humming the tune now aren't you? 🚓
November 14, 2025 at 9:22 PM
What a treat to see this. A really well written and performed episode introducing those characters that were part of lives for years.
Wet and windy - strong gusts that stopped me in my tracks. Home safe
November 14, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Wet and windy - strong gusts that stopped me in my tracks. Home safe
Longdendale traffic queue. #PeakDistrict #Landscape
November 13, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Longdendale traffic queue. #PeakDistrict #Landscape
A sad day. A most memorable Hawthorn tree has gone
November 12, 2025 at 7:11 PM
A sad day. A most memorable Hawthorn tree has gone