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What a difference a day makes, plus #Heswall Field still resolutely purple.

A path winds through a golden field next to the ocean under a cloudy sky.A golden wheat field is bordered by a dirt path under a clear blue sky near the coastline.A field of purple wildflowers stretches towards a backdrop of green trees and a distant tower.

Coffee at the courtyard cafe in #Royden this morning. Quiet generally apart from the occasional dog-walker. #Wirral

A rustic outdoor seating area features black tables and chairs, surrounded by an old brick building with a small tower and a wooden gazebo adorned with colorful bunting.A dirt path surrounded by dense green trees stretches into the distance.

Interesting walk from Banks Road #Heswall to #Parkgate and back via #KC3P. #Wirral #FingerpostFriday

Blue directional signs and a red postbox are surrounded by lush green foliage and trees.A paved path leads towards an open grassy field under a partly cloudy sky, framed by stone walls and trees.A narrow stone path bordered by a tall hedge traverses a grassy marsh under a partly cloudy sky.A narrow stone path winds through tall grass beneath a partly cloudy sky.

From this morning’s walk to Heswall Field which is predominantly covered in purple wild flowers at present.

A field of ripe barley (?) seen from the edge withe a wooded ridge in the background under a cloudy sky.A field of purple wild flowers, possibly common knapweed, among grass with trees behind under a cloudy sky.A toadlet or similar making it's way laboriously across a rough border of grass.

Summertime and the corn is high and hence pretty much blocking the view.

A dirt path runs beside a lush cornfield, with trees providing shade overhead.

Vanishing Point or, if you prefer, From Here To Eternity #WestKirby #Wirral

A long, narrow path extends between the sea and a rocky shoreline under a partly cloudy sky.

#WestKirby is blooming. Bookshop and banking hub both moving to larger premises. Kudos ๐ŸŽ‰ to the volunteers who do such an excellent job on the many plantings. #Wirral

A rectangular planter on a sidewalk is filled with vibrant pink, purple, and white flowers. Another in the background against a low wall leading to a shop.

First walk around the Marine Lake for a while (trifle damp in Wales), then off to the Banking Hub (how exciting not). Passed an escape room on the way (new to me). #WestKirby #Wirral www.westkirbyescaperoom.co.uk

Walk through light drizzle in Birkenhead Park. Fencing up for weekend music festival (headliners Feeder, Example) and also spotted athletics track markings (doubtless for local school). Work on regeneration improvements in town centre much busier than on our last visit.

A grassy park with circular white track markings is bordered by trees.A line of metal fencing is set up in a grassy park area surrounded by trees.A large green park features benches, scattered trees, and a few people in the distance under a cloudy sky.

Fast walk/slow jog from Thurstaston to YOT via the Dungeon and Dales, about 3 miles in 50 min. Slow walk back via KC3P. Nice onshore breeze.

A lush, green forest scene features tall trees, a path, and logs on the ground, creating a serene and natural atmosphere.A crop field with a metal gate, a large stone, and a cloudy sky is depicted.A rustic stone building with wooden doors is situated beside a gravel path, surrounded by grass, with a house and a blue sky in the background.A path winds through a golden field leading towards the sea under a clear blue sky.

Sheltered from the heat in #Royden again where the heather is starting to bloom, the conkers are flourishing, the fungi are doing their stuff (early?) and the painted ladies are resolutely refusing to pose.

A forest path is surrounded by lush green trees and dappled sunlight.A scenic path winds through a landscape of purple heather and green foliage under a clear blue sky.A series of large, light-colored mushrooms are growing vertically on the trunk of a tree in a lush, green forest.A dark-colored butterfly is perched on tall, light-colored flower spikes against a backdrop of green foliage.

Pleasant walk in the shade at #Royden, coffee and raspberry scone at Benty’s then back via the Walled Garden. #Wirral

A sunlit forest path is surrounded by tall trees with lush green foliage.A tranquil pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees reflects the clear blue sky above.A green shelter beside a garden path, lined with plants and an informational board, leads to an archway with hanging flowers.Sunflowers in a garden with a tower and trees in the background.

Views from #WestKirby Marine Lake this morning underlining the slightly weird way the tide comes in. And a very distant view of a cormorant. #Wirral

A vast sandy beach with scattered rocks under a clear blue sky stretches towards distant hills.A calm beach scene with a red marker pole standing in the shallow waters and distant hills on the horizon.A calm body of water stretches toward the horizon under a blue sky with scattered clouds, featuring a solitary post in the water with a bird on it.

Walk this morning from #Thurstaston, along the #WirralWay, up through the Dungeon, along and down through #Heswall Dales, stopping for coffee at YOT (except it’s closed Tuesdays ๐Ÿ˜•) and then back along the KC3P.

A large, naturally formed rock "cave" is surrounded by green foliage and rocky terrain.A lone tree stands in a vast field with a distant view of hills and a cloudy sky.A narrow dirt path winds through a grassy landscape with scattered trees, leading toward a distant view of water and hills under a partly cloudy sky.A dirt path lined with a wooden fence runs through a grassy field under a partly cloudy sky.

Welsh coast looking singularly picturesque this morning. #Wirral

A wooden walkway extends over a stone path with a serene pond and rolling hills in the background.A person is paragliding above a grassy field while another person walks nearby.A grassy field with bushes overlooks a wide estuary, with hills and a cloudy sky in the background.

Benty’s in full-on strawberry mode today #wirral ๐Ÿ“

A rustic display featuring plants and a "benty farm tearooms" sign is adorned with red strawberry decorations and surrounded by wooden benches.