A selection of the most vibrant landmarks and skylines during two subsequent nights of aurora
Wiltshire
Residents across the UK got a rare glimpse of breathtaking Northern Lights on Sunday and Monday with stargazers catching the phenomenon on camera from Liverpool to Kent
Here: Northern Lights are pictured over Stonehenge in Wiltshire
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Liverpool
The aurora borealis created spectacular backdrops across multiple horizons, including the Antony Gormley statue on Crosby beach north of Liverpool
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Suffolk
Beach huts on Southwold beach, Suffolk, make a striking contrast to the pinks and purples of the lights in a photo captured on Monday
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Tyne and Wear
The phenomenon pictured against Souter Lighthouse in Whitburn, Tyne and Wear
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Norfolk
Pink hues photographed over Brancaster Staithe in Norfolk in one of the best and most vibrant displays seen in northern areas of the UK for a long time
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Scotland
Cloudy skies on Monday unfortunately prevented some keen stargazers in England's south from getting a second glimpse. However, those seen here in Trossachs, Scotland, were in full force
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Wiltshire
Scenes over Wilton Windmill, an illuminated five-floor brick tower mill located between the villages of Wilton and Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire
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Scotland
Lochindorb fresh water loch, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Its not typically unusual for the lights to be seen this far north during active times
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Dorset
Although the Northern Lights are often visible in the North of England and Scotland during the winter months, it is rare for activity in the sun to be strong enough to reach further south. Here they are pictured over Knowlton Church near Wimborne, Dorset
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Scotland
Astronomers have said that the increased activity bodes well for future displays in Britain such as here in the Hebrides, Scotland
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South Wales
The lights were even seen in Brecon Beacons, South Wales. Bright greens and rare deep red light is very unusual
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Essex
Photographer Mark Draper takes a self portrait looking at the amazing rare purple Northern Lights in the sky in North Essex
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