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Berkshire's Big Picture: Thursday's image of the county

Join us as we take a few moments every day to relax and enjoy the beauty of Berkshire through the stunning images you send us.

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected]

Downsman Three sheep in a field look at the camera on a foggy day. Trees can be seen in the background.Downsman
BBC Weather Watcher Downsman caught these inquisitive sheep on a festive stroll through Combe in west Berkshire
DereksDisco A bird sits in a tree. It is silhouetted against a pink sky. DereksDisco
It might not be a partridge but it is a wood pigeon... spotted by BBC Weather Watcher DereksDisco in Lower Earley
Bumble bee A large country house sits in the centre of the picture. The house has at least three floors with several pillars forming part of its front. It sits in parkland with several trees. The sky is overcast.Bumble bee
BBC Weather Watcher Bumble bee took this picture of Basildon Park looking stately despite the weather
EmmaH A garden lies in the centre of the picture with a vibrant green lawn laid out in squares. In the foreground, there are several shrubs and bushes with an ornate gate open on one side. In the background, you can make out the river with trees lining both banks.EmmaH
BBC Weather Watcher EmmaH snapped this great picture of Caversham's hidden gem, Caversham Court Gardens
Georgeta A wooden bridge straddles a narrow river. On either side, the river banks are covered in bushes with multi-coloured leaves and wildflowers.Georgeta
A lovely spot for a walk captured by BBC Weather Watcher Georgeta in Ockwells Park
Carla A canal runs through the picture with several barges moored up on the right-hand side. There is a footpath and a lot of trees on the left-hand side of the canal. Overhead, the sky is a golden yellow colour as the sun sets.Carla
BBC Weather Watcher Carla took this tranquil shot as the sun was setting over the canal in Aldermaston
Mr BU A dark purple sky over several buildings. One has a sign on that says 'Waterside Centre'. Within the sky there is also shades of pink.Mr BU
This dramatic purple sunset was captured in Newbury by BBC Weather Watcher Mr BU
Claire-the-Pear Several swans are in the water and behind them there are also several geese. In the sky a number of birds have also taken flight.Claire-the-Pear
I think there might be even more than seven swans-a-swimming in this photo by BBC Weather Watcher Claire-the-Pear in Windsor

How to submit a picture

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected]. For inspiration, view some top tips from three of England's Big Picture photographers.

When emailing pictures, please make sure you include the following information:

  • The full name of the person who took the pictures (as this person owns the copyright)
  • Confirmation that the copyright holder gives permission for the BBC to use their pictures across all its outputs
  • The location, date and time the pictures were taken
  • Your telephone number so we can get back to you if we have any further questions
  • Any other details about the pictures that may be useful for us to know

Please note that while we welcome all your pictures, we are more likely to use those which have been taken in the past week.

Archive

Pictures can be found on Instagram, on the hashtags #bbcberkshire and #BerkshiresBigPicture

Terms and conditions

If you submit a picture, you do so in accordance with the BBC's Terms and Conditions and the BBC's privacy policy.

In contributing to Berkshire's Big Picture you agree to grant us a royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to publish and otherwise use the material in any way that we want, and in any media worldwide.

It's important to note, however, that you still own the copyright to everything you contribute to Berkshire's Big Picture, and that if your image is accepted, we will publish your name alongside.

The BBC cannot guarantee that all pictures will be used and we reserve the right to edit your comments.

At no time should you endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or infringe any laws while collecting any kind of media.

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