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Photography Spots in the UK.
The best photographs come from the places most people drive past. These are exactly the spots you want to be with a camera. Pullover's community has found 199 photography spots in the UK — each one submitted with honest notes on parking, access and what to expect when you arrive. No sponsored listings, no tourist guides — just honest, community-led recommendations from people who've actually made the trip.
Monsal Head Viewpoint
5.0 ★ (1 review)
One of the most photographed views in England. Pull up, order a pint, and watch the light fall across Monsal Viaduct.
DRB-005
The Roaches
5.0 ★ (2 reviews)
Free roadside laybys beneath a dramatic gritstone ridge. Wild, free, and utterly brilliant.
STA-005
Belper River Gardens
5.0 ★ (1 review)
Beautifully maintained river gardens with cafe, bandstand and kids play area. It’s a peaceful place to enjoy sitting by the River Derwent and watching the world go by, with the old east mill overlook
DRB-010
St Chad's Water
5.0 ★ (1 review)
Hidden in a spot, near Draycott in Derbyshire- this is a stunning local nature reserve. Built on a former gravel pit.
DRB-037
Wyver Lane, Nature Reserve
5.0 ★ (1 review)
Park up at the mill and walk the lane. By the time you reach the hide, the rest of the world has disappeared.
DRB-001
Elvaston Castle Country Park
5.0 ★ (1 review)
A stunning park, surrounding the amazing Elvaston Castle, which is often open to the public. With shows on nearby too
DRB-036
Ladybower Reservoir
5.0 ★ (1 review)
Vast reservoir in the Upper Derwent Valley. Submerged villages, Dambusters history, and big moorland views.
DRB-009
Montgomery Castle
4.5 ★ (2 reviews)
Ancient ruins of Montgomery Castle and stunning views of Montgomery and Shropshire
POW-008
Holme Moss Summit
The view from the summit is stunning! You can see for miles on a clear day.
DRB-013
Ventnor Beach & Sea Front
A stunning coastal town with plenty of stunning views, brilliant beach and eateries nearby.
IOW-005
Lake Vyrnwy
Despite its name, Lake Vyrnwy, is a reservoir built by the Victorians to supply fresh water to Liverpool. It was once a village and you can sometimes see some of it when low water.
POW-006
Lumsdale Waterfall and Mill Ruins
Spectacular falls and best preserved water powered industrail archaelogical site
DRB-029
Curbar Edge
Stunning views across the Derwent Valley, looking across Chatsworth and local area. There's lots of walking and climbing routes, so perfect to take a picnic along too.
DRB-012
North Landing, Flamborough Cliffs
Amazing cove surrounded by incredible wildlife. Puffins,seals and 1000's of seabirds.
ERY-003
Ogmore by sea
Fantastic coastal park up. Beach, rock pools, sand dunes
SGM-001
Waingroves Community Woodland
A little known gem of a well maintained community woodland and parkland
DRB-016
Sheepwash Car Park- Carsington Water
Stunning views of Carsington, away from the main visitor site
DRB-015
Rowtor Rocks
A gritstone of interlocking natural and manmade tunnels and caverns with carvings, symbols, and pictures. Associated with Druids but not confirmed. It is a place of mystery and magic
DRB-033
Froggatt Edge
5.0 ★ (1 review)
A gritstone edge with breathtaking panoramic views and well maintained paths
DRB-028
Cardinham Woods
5.0 ★ (1 review)
A 650-acre Forestry England wood in a stream valley ten minutes from Bodmin. Waymarked trails from the easy, all-ability Lady Vale Walk to longer climbs through old lead-mine workings and past an ancient clapper bridge. Cafe, toilets and parking on site. Pay-and-display car park.
CON-050
Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfalls, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
5.0 ★ (1 review)
One of the Seven Wonders of Wales. Britain's tallest single-drop waterfall, tumbling 73m through a natural rock arch into a perfect valley.
POW-001
Claerwen Dam - Elan Valley
5.0 ★ (1 review)
Off the main Elan valley track. Rugged and remote
POW-004
Hen Cloud
4.0 ★ (1 review)
Stunning views of Tittesworth Reservoir and across Merebrook. Plenty to walk up, across and down.
STA-007
Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow
4.0 ★ (1 review)
A well preserved Neolithic henge and burial long Barrow.
DRB-011
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Monsal Head Viewpoint
5.0 ★ (1 review)
One of the most photographed views in England. Pull up, order a pint, and watch the light fall across Monsal Viaduct.
DRB-005
Wyver Lane, Nature Reserve
5.0 ★ (1 review)
Park up at the mill and walk the lane. By the time you reach the hide, the rest of the world has disappeared.
DRB-001
Belper River Gardens
5.0 ★ (1 review)
Beautifully maintained river gardens with cafe, bandstand and kids play area. It’s a peaceful place to enjoy sitting by the River Derwent and watching the world go by, with the old east mill overlook
DRB-010
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Frequently asked about photography spots in the UK
Where are the best landscape photography spots in the UK?
Pullover has 199 landscape photography locations in the UK, all found and reviewed by real people who've been there. Browse the list above or switch to map view to find spots nearest to you.
Is there free parking at landscape photography spots in the UK?
22 of the 199 spots in the UK have free parking noted by the Pullover community. Always check local signage on arrival — conditions can change.
How do I find landscape photography spots near me in the UK?
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