Cracks in mud on a beach in North Somerset. Image © Stephen Spraggon.

Portishead, North Somerset

Ink on Mud

Typical of many of Somerset's beaches, this one at Portishead features quite a lot of mud. It was low tide when I visited and a warm spell of weather meant that the mud had dried quickly, creating interesting cracks that looked jet black against the mid grey of the mud.

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