Lixwm, Flintshire, North Wales, UK. 9th May 2016. UK Weather- UK temperatures remain high over the UK today with rain expected which is providing ideal conditions for the British wild orchids. A walker passes through a meadow with the early purple orchid (Orchis Mascula) in full bloom and in abundance

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Man walking in a meadow of early purple orchids or Orchis Mascula purple orchid in full bloom in SSSI lixwm flintshire wales

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Location: Lixwm, Flintshire, Wales, UK
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