Britain from the height of bird flight

Virtually any photographs taken from a height, fascinate and captivate. Especially if location has something to show. And the UK is one of the most beautiful countries in the world where a lot of greenery, beautiful gardens and parks, as well as the amazing night cityscapes. Recently publishing house "Dorling Kindersley" published the book "Britain from the height of bird flight: a month-by-month."

Maze Longlite has almost 3 km of trails and is the largest in the UK. From the height of it like a jigsaw puzzle. (Jason Hawkes)

The ruins of Fountains Abbey is the largest religious ruins in England. (Jason Hawkes)

Old Sarum was once a iron age fortress, built 5000 years ago. This is where the first Salisbury Cathedral. (Jason Hawkes)

The Eilean Donan castle on the West coast of the Scottish highlands, at the confluence of three lakes. In the "Golden hour" castle poured the rays of the sun. (Jason Hawkes)

The needles of the Isle of Wight. (Jason Hawkes)

The world-famous 5,000 year old stone circle Stonehenge is a magnificent sight from the height of bird flight. (Jason Hawkes)

The palm house in the Royal Botanic gardens, Kew. This Victorian structure of glass and iron, has a fantastic shape, especially from this angle. (Jason Hawkes)

Hill of St. Michael – the birthplace of myths and legends, and, perhaps, the resting place of king Arthur. (Jason Hawkes)

Two bridges over the river forth, even in the face more rail strikes. (Jason Hawkes)

One of the most famous landmarks of London – Trafalgar square. (Jason Hawkes)

Manchester Central library, built under the inspiration of the Pantheon in Rome. Built in the 1930s. (Jason Hawkes)

The main point on the British sporting calendar – the Centre court during the Wimbledon tournament. And on TV he didn't seem so big. (Jason Hawkes)

Ostrvo bass Rock is located only 1.5 km from the coast in the Bay of the Firth of forth. Its high cliffs, at a height of over 100 m from a living colony of 150,000 gannets. (Jason Hawkes)

Flooded banks of the Ous in Yorkshire. And only covered with green banks give the river. (Jason Hawkes)

Ever-changing landscape of London with Canary Wharf, the Olympic stadium and the new shopping centre "Westfield". (Jason Hawkes)

Connecting highway M23-M25 with earth looks quite different. Driving you do not notice the shapes and greenery around. And here is how the picturesque can also be a regular road. (Jason Hawkes)