The River Stour from Wick Ferry, Christchurch
From Shipstal Point on the Arne Peninsula in Poole Harbour looking towards the ferry terminal in Poole. A yacht overnighting just off the point
Sunrise over Old Harry Rocks. The sun shining through and over the rocks stacks off Ballard Down and reflected in the calm sea of Poole Bay
The sun rises over the Isle of Wight and begins to light up Solent Beach below Hengistbury Head.
A dropping tide reveals some old walls as the sunrises beyond Old Harry Rocks and Ballard Down
Pulpit Rock at Portland, Dorset as the sun lights up the sky as it sinks into the English Channel.
From one of the decks at the stern of the MV Voyager, a sunrise shot while cruising in the North Sea capturing some of the colours in the ship's wake
Sunrise over the rocks at Peveril Point, Swanage.
Sunrise over Old Harry Rocks with a scrubby tree and dune grass silhouetted in the foreground.
The banjo pier at Swanage just after sunrise. Swanage is the last town at the eastern end of the Jurassic Coast
A schooner swings at anchor as the sun rises leaving it silhouetted against the colouring sky
Several boats moored in the River Stour near its confluence with the River Avon in Christchurch as the sun sinks slowly over Dorset
Knoll Beach at Studland at low water. A sunrise of stunning colours reflected int the calm sea. Close to the entrance to Poole Harbour this beach also forms part of the South West Coast Path
The sun rises over the distant Isle of Wight lighting up the beach at Swanage, a seaside resort in Dorset.
Part of the headland overlooking Chapmans Pool, Emmets Hill has an impressive view along the Jurassic Coast of Dorset as far as Portland.
From the beach below Hengistbury Head, a view across the Solent just before the sun broke rose above the Isle of Wight
The River Frome at Wareham, Dorset just after sunrise, a little mist lingering before the sun burns it off
Part of the upper reaches of Poole Harbour this bay at Turlin Moor has what is known as Rock Lea River running through it
The sun goes down over Poole Harbour and a landing stage close to the harbour entrance. Poole Harbour is one of the largest natural harbours in the world and the Sandbanks area one of the most expensive area to buy property
A two master at anchor in the bay at Swanage as the sky colours just before the sunrise.
Fort Hommet sits on a peninsula between Vazon and Cobo Bays on the west coast of Guernsey. These days there is a Martello Tower that was upgraded during the 19th century and World War 2 bunkers added by the army of occupation.
A yacht leaves St Peter Port harbour just after sunrise cutting easily through the calm sea i the soft dawn light
The lighthouse at the end of the causeway to Castle Cornet, St Peter Port, Guernsey at sunrise. The island was first fortified in the 13th century and guards the entrance to the harbour.
New Forest ponies make their way to the shore of Whitten Pond for a sunrise drink. Whitten Pond is close to Burley on the western edge of the New Forest National Park
From the lake shore at Garda. The sun not long before it slips below the mountains, partly obscured by clouds. Garda is the largest of the Italian lakes
Low tide at Tenby in South Wales shortly before sunrise. A view of the harbour, the picturesque harbourside houses, light reflections and the lifeboat stations
One of the public footpaths on Chalbury Common near the Dorset village of Horton as the sun rises over the mist.
Sunrise over Haven Beach at Sandbanks, Poole. A tide marker, a splash and a wave with a sunrise as their backdrop
The sun rises beyond Hele Bay, Ilfracombe captured from Capstone Hill. Ilfracombe is on the north coast of Devon, a popular tourist resort.
Part of the beach on the shore of Poole Bay running from Poole Harbour entrance to Hengistbury Head, Branksome is one of the many chines or steep-sided coastal river valleys. This sunset was captured in early March some years ago.
Solent Beach is the eastern most section of the beach from the entrance to Poole Harbour and Hengistbury Head. A Halloween sunrise shoot with a fiery sky