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Wildlife Photography Competition

Wildlife Photography Competition 2026. Photography is a fantastic way to record and celebrate your experience of wildlife in Cumbria.
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Wildlife photo competition winners

Following the success of last year’s wildlife photography competition, this year’s entries didn’t disappoint as we received a fantastic selection of photographs from across the county. Exceptionally high standards made judging the competition incredibly difficult, but we found our 12 winners, each of which will feature in our calendar.
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2022 Wildlife Photography Competition - winning entries

From several hundred entries, our panel selected 12 winning images for inclusion in our 2023 wildlife calendar. We then asked our wonderful members to vote on the top three to receive prizes kindly donated by Wilkinson Cameras. Here are our competition winners:
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2025 Wildlife Photography Competition - winning entries

From several hundred entries, our panel selected 12 winning images for inclusion in our 2026 wildlife calendar. We then asked our wonderful members to vote on the top three to receive prizes kindly donated by Wilkinson Cameras. Here are our competition winners:
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Photography at Gosling Sike 16 August 2019

Join professional photographer Andrew Heptinstall for a full day photography workshop and learn how to master your DSLR camera. This jargon-free day is suitable for beginners and designed to take away the mysteries of those functions which perhaps seem out of reach.
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Hay meadow restoration

If you’ve been to Eycott Hill Nature Reserve recently you might have noticed our lovely hay meadow.

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Northern hay meadow

These beautiful, herb-rich meadows are at their best between late-May and mid-July (after which they are cut for hay, weather permitting). Later, after the haycut, pale fields with geometric…