Winter weather arrives in the UK – in pictures

London: a 1904 Humberette car is driven through the rain as part of the London-to-Brighton Veteran Car Run Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP

Peterlee, County Durham: a dog walker braves the cold weather Photograph: Jonathan Pow/PA

Peterlee, County Durham: a man walks his dog in the snow Photograph: Jonathan Pow/PA

Garrowby, Yorkshire: sheep in a snow-covered field Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe/PA

Shepton Mallet, Somerset: the first snow of winter arrives in the south-west Photograph: apexnewspix.com/Apex

Staward Gorge, Northumberland: walkers cross the swing bridge over the River Allen Photograph: Tom White/PA

The Caingorms, Scotland: the first falls of snow arrive Photograph: Murdo MacLeod

The Cairngorms, Scotland: snow on the mountains near Kingussie Photograph: Murdo MacLeod

Radstock, Somerset: dark rainclouds threaten the sunshine Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Wollaton Park, Nottingham: a magpie sits on the back of a deer in the rain Photograph: Neil Squires/PA

Stourhead, Wiltshire: autumn colours on display at the Palladian bridge and lakeside Pantheon Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Green Park, London: a woman throws leaves in the air on a sunny autumn day in London Photograph: Yui Mok/PA