Autumn in Britain

Ancient forest

Walk: Savernake Forest, Wiltshire

Standing stones at sunset

Best of the British countryside in November

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Food and Recipes

British harvest: how long does the season last, when is harvest day, plus history and traditions

Mortimer Forest, Herefordshire

Day out: Mortimer Forest, Herefordshire

Frith Wood, Gloucestershire

Day out: Frith Wood, Gloucestershire

Autumn woods

Day out: Oldbury Hill, Kent

Valley and mountains in autumn

Day out: Borrowdale, Cumbria

Deer rut

Britain’s best autumn wildlife spectacles

Canal in autumn

Best places in Britain to see autumn colours

The Swiss Bridge in Scrape Glen at Dawyck Botanic Garden, Stobo, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Britain’s most spectacular autumn arboreta

The Brotherswater Inn at the end of Brothers Water from Caudale near Hartsop, Cumbria

Britain’s best autumn pub walks

Autumn light in a deciduous woodland

Britain’s best forests and woodlands

A man mountain biking along a bridle path following an ancient Drove Road.

Day out: Triscombe Stone and The Drove Road, Somerset

Fallow deer

British deer guide: how to identify and best places to see

Sweet chestnuts

November foraging guide: best foods to find and cooking ideas