... of poor scrubland which doesn't get grazed by the cattle on the common. There the meadow buttercups can grow to 12"- 15" and on a good year the area is transformed into a sea of yellow in June. The last good year was three years ago and I hope that this year might be one again. Jim. posted: 3 May 2019 22:40 from: Jim Guthrie Whilst looking for some other pictures this morning I came across pictures of the meadow buttercups which I had forgotten I had taken. 25_031730_540000000.jpg 25_031731_410000000.jpg The area is about one mile north of Chipping Sodbury- the upper picture is facing due north-ish towards the Cotswold scarp and the lower facing due south-ish towards Sodbury and Yate. Here's a link to the area in Google Maps. http://www.google.com/maps/place/Chipping+ Sodbury ,+ Bristol/@51.5550022,-2.3810422,333m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x48719dad2999bb5d:0x50d8b23d4978e10!8m2!3d51.5351659!4d-2.3909379 Jim. posted: 4 ...