HERE'S a selection of your beautiful photos of the New Forest and Christchurch, which we pick for our letters page in the Advertiser & Times every Friday.
Email your pics to news@advertiserandtimes.co.uk – no prizes, but you might get picked for the coveted weekly Reader's Photo spot.
21st April 2023: Jane Parry-Billings captured The Salterns in Lymington14th April 2023: Maggie Harmer captured her dog among spring snowdrops in Lymington7th April 2023: David Taylor spotted an Easter postbox decoration in Everton31st March 2023: Michael Goga spotted spoonbills on Lymington marshes24th March 2023: Simon Wray captured a red sky over Whitemoor, Brockenhurst17th March 2023: Andrew Burton got up close to the Needles off the Isle of Wight10th March 2023: Hilary Leggett spotted spring snowdrops at St Mary's Church in Eling3rd March 2023: Steve Hood caught the setting sun at Barton beach24th February 2023: Simon Wray captured a red sky over Whitemoor, Brockenhurst17th December 2023: Julian Caldwell spotted a Chinook on a training exercise at Hurst Spit10th February 2023: Sarah Morris captured a four-legged friend taking in the view of the Needles from Hurst Spit27th January 2023: Graham Wiffen captured a crescent moon over Milford20th January 2023: Peter Padfield spotted a dog spectating at the Watersplash in Brockenhurst13th January 2023: Andrew Burton spotted the coastguard on exercises off Lymington6th January 2023: Mike Blount captured the sun over the New Forest30th December 2022: Simon Alderson spotted these ponies near Tanners Lane, South Baddesley23rd December 2022: Andrew Burton spotted these swans on the ice at Hatchet Pond16th December 2022: Paul French spotted the RNLI at work in the Solent off the New Forest coastline9th December 2022: Hilary Leggett captured this donkey peacefully grazing at Beaulieu2nd December 2022: Angela Reid spotted this seal resting up on the Beaulieu River25th November 2022: Brenda Coombs captured sunrise over the Lymington sea wall18th November 2022: John Phillips captured this bee foraging in his Lymington garden11th November 2022: Andrew Burton spotted this pig on the run at Portmore4th November 2022: Jason Woodford captured sunrise at Wilverley Plain28th October 2022: Mark Barber captured grape-pickers at Marlings Vineyard in Sway21st October 2022: Vicky Ling spotted this crowd of fungi near Brockenhurst14th October 2022: Steve Hood captured these sunflowers in the evening light near Christchurch7th October 2022: John Selman took this shot of a cheeky donkey at Beaulieu30th September 2022: David Irvine spotted the Waverley paddle steamer on the waves of the Solent23rd September 2022: John Selman captured sunset behind this Highland cow on Wilverley Plain16th September 2022: Nick Hubbard captured a solitary swan swimming into the sunset at Hatchet Pond9th September 2022: Vicky Ling spotted this pony among the trees near Brockenhurst2nd September 2022: Andrew Burton captured sailors returning to Lymington River at sunset26th August 2022: Clare Barber spotted this white crab spider in her garden in Lymington19th August 2022: William Bonnet captured Bath Road recreation ground in Lymington in all its glory12th August 2022: Andrew Burton captured these sailors cruising along Beaulieu River5th August 2022: Peter Padfield captured this summery scene of families playing in the Lymington River at Balmer Lawn, Brockenhurst29th July 2022: Vicky Ling spotted three donkeys having a scratch at Brockenhurst22nd July 2022: Dutch Newchurch spotted this sunflower at Cat and Fiddle Farm in Hinton Admiral15th July 2022: William Bonett captured the colours at Lymington market8th July 2022: Steve Elson captured this Highland cow on Whitefield Moor near Brockenhurst1st July 2022: Vivien Shanson spotted this pony scratching an itch near Beaulieu24th June 2022: Graham Wiffen captured the strawberry super moon over the Needles17th June 2022: Steve Elson spotted two roe deer fawns on Lymington marshes10th June 2022: Mike Blount captured this New Forest foal with its mum3rd June 2020: Brian Sherrad spotted this knitted crown on a post box in Barton27th May 2022: Hilary Leggett spotted this pony reaching up for a snack at Lyndhurst20th May 2022: Graham Wiffen captured this week's lightning storm from Milford13th May 2022: Steve Hood captured sunset over the beach huts at Milford6th May 2022: Yvonne Paddy spotted bluebells in the woods at Walhampton29th April 2022: Geoff Havers captured sunrise at Barton22nd April 2022: Margaret McCrea spotted this 1937 Rolls Royce at Lepe15th April 2022: Nathalie Wright captured this Easter display in Lymington8th April 2022: Alan Titcombe was at Mudeford quay when he spotted this dramatic training exercise1st April 2022: Chris Barrass's well timed snap created a two-headed deer near Brockenhurst25h March 2022: Andrew Burton spotted these little lambs with their mum in New Milton18th March 2022: Clare Barber got up close to this bumblebee foraging in the sun in Lymington11th March 2022: Mark Stevens captured these colourful beach huts at Calshot4th March 2022: Andrew Burton spotted this sea eagle near Lymington25th February 2022: Mike Davies spotted these riders paddling off Milford beach18th February 2022: Lynda Evans snapped Zora, Fudge and Eris in the wind by the sea wall at Lower Pennington11th February, 2022: Nigel Reid captured a flock of waders taking flight over the Lymington ferry4th February 2022: Alan Harris spotted daredevil jumpers on a marker post in Lymington River28th January 2022: Noreen Siba captured waves of shingle at Barton beach21st January: Andrew Burton captured a coastguard helicopter exercise of Lymington River14th January 2022: Vicky Ling spotted this pony on the horizon near Brockenhurst7th January 2022: Steve High captured this rainbow reflection at Turf Hill, near Nomansland31st December 2021: Gary Buck captured sunrise at Barton24th December 2021: Graham Wiffen captured Christmas on the cobbles at Lymington17th December 2021: Lionel Colby spotted this woodpecker in Lymington10th December 2021: Susan Davies caught this queue of donkeys at a bus stop in East Boldre3rd December 2021: Lisa Knott snapped waves breaking at Milford26th November 2021: Duncan Randall spotted these fossil-like fungi near Brockenhurst19th November 2021: Lisa Knott captured this stunning sunset at Hatchet Pond12th November 2021: Graham Wiffen captured a clash between two New Forest stags5th November 2021: Angela Reid captured this sunset silhouette at Hordle Cliff29th October 2021: Fungi at Brockenhurst, spotted by Vicky Ling22nd October 2021: Willow Bloomfield (13) captured this image of a wasp spider15th October 2021: Hollie Scott spotted these Highland cows resting at Rhinefield, Brockenhurst8th October 2021: Frances Voizey spotted these pigs taking a rest during pannage in Pilley1st October 2021: Steve Hood captured a late summer sunset at Barton beach24th September 2021: Ian Halliday spotted a flock of about 30 storks at Sway Tower17th September 2021: Roy Robberts spotted these donkeys waiting for an appointment in Brockenhurst10th September 2021: Andrew Burton spotted this dog taking in the view at Keyhaven3rd September 2021: Kevin Hulme spotted this peacock butterfly in his Lymington garden27th August 2021: Timothy Rosier captured this spectacular view at Holmsley20th August 2021: Andrew Burton captured these New Forest ponies near Sway13th August 2021: Keith Prior was at Hurst to capture competitors in the Fastnet Race6th August 2021: Bob Lord captured this sea of wildflowers near Fawcett’s Field in New Milton.30th July 2021: Bob Selley captured a heron fishing at Sturt Pond, Milford23rd July 2021: Paul French captured the action during a keelboat race hosted by Royal Lymington Yacht Club16th July 2021: Stu Grewcock captured the 35018 British India Line steaming into Christchurch9th July 2021: Peter Sey captured this red admiral butterfly in New Milton2nd July 2021: Steve Hood spotted the Red Arrows flying near Bournemouth Airport in June25th June 2021: Caroline Heron captured this European rose chafer18th June 2021: Paul Etheridge captured sunrise through the mist at Keyhaven11th June 2021: Kevin Groarke spotted this rainbow over the Isle of Wight4th June 2021: Graham Wiffen captured May's super flower moon over the Needles28th May: Chris Mabey's dog Archie among the sea thrift at Milford21st May 2021: Graham Wiffen spotted these bluebells at Portmore, near Lymington14th May 2021: John Selman spotted this seal relaxing on Beaulieu River7th May 2021: Emma Denley spotted these amorous swans at Mudeford30th April 2021: Dave Miller snapped Hurst Castle under dark skies23rd April 2021: Tim Bayliss captured these reflections in a river near Brockenhurst16th April 2021: Elizabeth Walker spotted these blackbird chicks outside her living room window in Boldre9th April 2021: Viv Stewart captured these goldfinches tucking in at her garden in Totton2nd April 2021: Vicky Ling captured this Forest scene near Brockenhurst26th March 2021: Jill Torrens captured these reflections on Lymington River19th March 2021: Peter Simpson spotted these spoonbills at Normandy Lagoon near Salterns Sailing Club, Lymington12th March: Bill Bicknell captured these synchronised swans at Sturt pond in Milford5th March: Andrew Burton captured this sunset silhouette at Milford19th February: Viv Stewart spotted this barn owl sunbathing in an old wall in Beaulieu12th February: Bruno the springer spaniel at Barton by Jennifer Williams5th February: Viv Stewart captured this squirrel in the rain in Totton29th January: A yawning pony captured by Andrew Beaumont among the frost near Sway22nd January: John Selman captured dawn over the Beaulieu River
