Sunrise over Banbury Cross captured in stunning photo by local amateur photographer

An amateur Banbury photographer captured this stunning picture of the sunrise over Banbury Cross.

John Scales set out yesterday morning (Monday June 1) for the Banbury centre and managed to capture the image at 4.55am.

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John said: "It’s five shots stacked together so I could expose for the foreground and the bright sky and bring them together.

"I went to Burton Dassett hills the other week to do the same, and it gave me the idea of trying to capture sunrise at Banbury across."

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