{"id":2480,"date":"2011-10-04T14:05:28","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T14:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bargh.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1348"},"modified":"2011-10-04T14:05:28","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T14:05:28","slug":"photo365-day-277-stanage-edge-millstones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/photo365-day-277-stanage-edge-millstones\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo365 &#8211; Day 277- Stanage Edge millstones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m embarrassed to say this is my first ever viewing of a sunrise in Derbyshire.<\/p>\n<p>I was put off many years ago when I cycled from Hillsborough to Fox house to do my first sunrise and there was thick cloud and the light was awful.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been meaning to set the alarm for the last seven years but laziness and that early bad experience stopped me from doing so.<\/p>\n<p>This morning I woke up at 5am with acute back pain. (I&#8217;d been lifting really heavy concrete slabs at the weekend and the strain&#8217;s caught up with me)<\/p>\n<p>I looked out of the window, saw stars and thought:<\/p>\n<p>stars = clear sky = sunrise<\/p>\n<p>So I quickly packed the camera bag and headed off to Stanage and arrived at about 6:15. I packed a torch but to my surprise I didn&#8217;t need it.<\/p>\n<p>The sun came up over the horizon about an hour later, but it was behind cloud, and did clear up as it got higher. I took several shots of the trig point &#8211; one uploaded to the gallery, and shots across the edge and views towards Castleton.<\/p>\n<p>And I did the customary millstones. They were shaded by the edge so at this point shadows aren&#8217;t too harsh.<\/p>\n<p>I called back later and saw a group of photographers taking turns shooting this scene so I left them to it and headed home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/stanage-edge_450.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1349\" title=\"stanage edge_450\" src=\"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/stanage-edge_450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m embarrassed to say this is my first ever viewing of a sunrise in Derbyshire. I was put off many years ago when I cycled from Hillsborough to Fox house to do my first sunrise and there was thick cloud and the light was awful. I&#8217;ve been meaning to set the alarm for the last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1298],"tags":[658,1862,2154],"class_list":["post-2480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo-365","tag-derbyshire","tag-millstones","tag-stanage-edge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bargh.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}