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England - Part 2 -



                                                         Dartmoor Ponies


                             Widecombe Church building. Widecombe in the Moor.










                                                            Inside Widecombe Church
   
                                           Aerial view of Widecombe in the Moor. Devon, England.






                   Late afternoon sun just outside "The Old Inn" where we had lunch with our Grandma and Uncle.
                                   
                                                          The Forge. Widecombe in the Moor.


                                My sisters looking at a photography book by our friend Tracy Elliot Reep.
                                Check out her website here:  http://www.traceyelliotreep.com/



                                 This looked like a neat little shop. I took the photo from the car window.(obviously)

                                                         Funny sign seen in Wales.

                 

                                                 Foxgloves at Fernworthy Reservoir. Devon, England.

I didn't have much time to write for this blog post. Sorry about that. I will be posting more photos next time.
Hope you have enjoyed these photos from our trip to England. :-) If you have any questions, just leave me a comment and I will be happy to answer them. 

-Elizabeth 




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