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If you asked me where this photograph – which has not been tinkered with to any significant degree – was taken, I suspect I’d have plumped for Texas or New Mexico. But in fact it’s a peat bog and moss on the Solway plain in Cumbria that I visited when calling upon my sister last weekend.

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