Oil painting of the Dudden Valley in Autumn English Lake District Rob Miller RSA

Dudden Valley Autumn
oil  on Canvas
30cmx30cm

A wet August followed by a mixed warm September brings out the best of the beautiful north west and in particular the English Lake District. Unchanged field and agricultural systems and ergo sum flora and fauna; squat solid northern homesteads anchored down in the lee of a rock outcrop and the stoutest Beech, Ash and Oak towering above them nearly as high as the fells showering colour like Vincent's stars. These are rare places that have millions of visitors and a high real estate value and that's why like the moors of the South West Peninsular and the forest of Deane national parks they need protecting,