Sutton Mill Dam  - a tree blown down in the January gales hangs over the frozen lake

Sutton Mill Dam  - frozen, pockmarked and deserted. Where are the ducks?

Sutton Mill Dam  - the ducks are sheltering at the west end and having a bit of a barney!

Sutton Mill Dam  - a view of the frozen lake through the trees that line its perimeter

Sutton Mill Dam  - at the west end looking more like a painting than a photo

Sutton Mill Dam  - the lake is almost completely frozen

Sutton Mill Dam  - however there's still a small stretch of water for the ducks to swim in

Sutton Mill Dam  - although some ducks prefer to walk on the frozen lake!

Sutton Mill Dam  - no fun being a duck in the cold, driving snow!

Sutton Mill Dam  - the snow can even get in your eyes!

Marshalls Cross Road Bridge  - a view from New Street bridge over the Liverpool to Manchester railway

Sutton Brook  - another painting-like pic taken from Mill Lane by the Wheatsheaf pub

Clock Face Country Park  - a view from just outside the car park

Clock Face Country Park  - no fishing today!

Sherdley Park  - well wrapped up as the snow falls and the temperature drops

Brickfields  - the 'face' on the carved stone in the centre of Brickfields has a beard!

Brickfields  - Sutton Brook in Brickfields

Brickfields  - Ibstock brickworks next to Brickfields

Sutton Manor Woodlands  - a view across to the summit with the frozen pond in the foreground

St Nicholas Church  - taken from New Street as the snow begins to fall

St Nicholas Church  - a side view from the rear graveyard

Sutton Park  - walking the dog as the snow starts to fall

Sutton Park  - the ancient boulder at the entrance to the park

Sutton Park  - it's early morning and the park is empty as the snow starts