Matt Cardy Photography: MONMOUTH, WALES - DECEMBER 15: The Moon rises over The Kymin Tower, which overlooks Monmouth, December 15, 2005. Britain experienced its biggest and brightest moon for 18 years on Thursday night because its orbit bought it close to Earth, combined with the factor that it was higher in the sky than usual.

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MONMOUTH, WALES - DECEMBER 15: The Moon rises over The Kymin Tower, which overlooks Monmouth, December 15, 2005. Britain experienced its biggest and brightest moon for 18 years on Thursday night because its orbit bought it close to Earth, combined with the factor that it was higher in the sky than usual.