{"id":3495,"date":"2024-10-05T14:42:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T13:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/?p=3495"},"modified":"2024-12-05T08:59:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T08:59:20","slug":"lizard-point-05-oct-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/10\/05\/lizard-point-05-oct-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Lizard Point (05 Oct 2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I drove from Huddersfield to near Helston in two stages, and arrived early enough to visit Lizard Point &#8211; the south-most place in the UK mainland. I took photos with either the Pentax DSLR, or my phone, depending on if I wanted a wider view than the 55-300 lens on the Pentax would give.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unfortunately the lighthouse wasn&#8217;t open to visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Parking as far down as I could drive wasn&#8217;t an especially bright idea, but I had the boat shown in one of the photos being towed up behind me so the chap coming the other way down a narrow, sunken lane had no choice but to back up &#8211; and he made a pig&#8217;s ear of it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"649\" data-id=\"3501\" src=\"https:\/\/fifescapes.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/K33P3482_0973.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3501\" 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I took photos with either the Pentax DSLR, or my phone, depending on if I wanted a wider view than the 55-300 lens on the Pentax would give. 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