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North Sea Storms at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
I took this photo against the recent strong winds and relentless sleet hitting both me and my camera lens. Not the sharpest of photo's but considering the weather still came out better than I expected

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Tranquil Pier at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Reaching For The Sky
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
The clouds seem to be closing in on the old lighthouse at Roker

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Moonlit Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Night Skies over Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Sunderland's Roker Pier
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Roker delight
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Sunderland, Roker Pier
© Glenn Potts (view gallery)

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Pier View
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Roker Pier viewed through the granite structure 'C'

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Winter Wave
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Roker Pier receiving its annual winter storms

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Sage Flower and Bee at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Heavy Waves at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Roker Robin
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to All..

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Sea Spray over Roker Pier
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Colourful Skies at Roker Bay
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Rising Sun at Roker Pier
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Daybreak over Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Sunset over Sunderland
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Winter Sunrise at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Peace at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Tern fishing at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Butterfly in Roker Park
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
The Budleia was a haven for the butterflies in Roker Park on a wonderful summers day

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November Sun at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Lancaster Bomber at Sunderland Airshow
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Zoomed in as this Lancaster flew over the coast at the Sunderland Airshow 2012

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Pebbled beach at Roker.
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
The recently revamped Roker Lighthouse peeking over the pebbled beach.

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Sunderland sunset
© Peter Scott (view gallery)

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Colourful trees in Roker Park
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Sunrise over Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
October Sunrise over the Roker Pier

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Stormy Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
These RNLI members used the recent storms to practice their skills in rescue.

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Bandstand
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Roker Park Bandstand with its Autumn coloured background

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Pampas Grass In Roker Park
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Middle October skies shine on these wonderful grasses

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Dual Rainbow
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Roker Pier Sandwiched between two Rainbows

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Sunrise at Roker Pier
© Brian Riley (view gallery)

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Peaceful Roker Skies
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
So calm at Roker in Sunderland

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Winter has arrived
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Roker Pier has its first taste of the winter ahead.

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Old South Pier At Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Dominant Roker Pier
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Feeding time in Roker Park
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Sunset
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Evening sunset over Roker

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Fireworks
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Firework display from Roker Pier at the International Airshow

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Rescue
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Photo of the RAF Rescue helicopter and the Sunderland RNLB teams at the annual Lifeboat day at Roker

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Poppies at Whitburn Beach
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Roker Bay, Sunderland
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Early Start At Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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A Battered Roker Lighthouse
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Views out to sea at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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February Sunrise At Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Washed up beach
© Graeme Dormer (view gallery)
Roker pier from the beach

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Shining Lighthouse at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Storms
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Roker Pier feeling The Strength Of the Wind

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Flowers at Roker Promenade
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Roker Promenade
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Took this photo in January 2010 showing a cold deserted coastline.

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Red Arrows at Sunderland Airshow
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
The famous Red Arrows at Sunderland International Airshow 2012

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Water Rail At Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Eventually managed to photograph this very elusive bird in Roker Park as it emerged from the undergrowth for a short spell.

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RNLI At Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
These RNLI crew members took advantage of the recent storms to have a little practice in the sea. Bet they were a little nervous waiting for this wave to hit.

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Feeding
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Caught this Blue Tit feeding on the Catkins in Roker Park

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Dusk over the River Wear
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Shoreline at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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River Wear from North Sands
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Roker Pier, Sunderland
© Dene Penny (view gallery)

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Lighthouse, Roker, Sunderland
© Colin Coates (view gallery)
Lighthouse at Roker where the River Wear enters the North Sea

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Relaxing in Roker Park
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
This Squirrel was enjoying the recent spell of sunshine as it sunbathed fully stretched out.

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Roker Pier
© Dene Penny (view gallery)

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Lester 6 weeks old
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Found this old picture of our Lester, sleeping in his favourite spot on the carpet.

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November Sunrise over Roker Pier
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Aware
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Lester totally aware of the camera

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Young Robin
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Caught this young Robin in Roker Park, Sunderland looking very proud.

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Relaxing
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Roker Beach and pier

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My cat Lester
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Lester relaxing on our deck chair.

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Colour in Roker Park
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
After such a cold start to the spring, these daffodils eventually created a splash of colour to the bare ground.

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Tranquil pond at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Watching
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
This Great Tit was alert all the time but soon fled after the picture was taken.

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Lester
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Another picture of Lester

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Giant Nut
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Sunderland's shipping past recognised by this giant nut sculpture on the riverside path.

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Daybreak at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Dominant Lighthouse At Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Built in 1903, this granite lighthouse was once described as having one of the most powerful lights in the world

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Autumn At Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Robin
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Took this photo from a distance as this Robin was hopping from one place to another as I approached.

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Proud Lester
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Lester with his proud looks.

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Our Lester
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Lester In The Circle of light

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Winter Supplies
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
This Rowan Tree was Bountiful for the winter ahead.

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Break at Sunderland
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
This Turnstone was resting on the walls of Roker Pier

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Squirrel In Roker Park
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Relaxing view at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Penshaw Monument
© Fred Coulson (view gallery)

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Gliding
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Taken at Roker Beach in December.sunderland. This bird was so adept to using the wind.

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Snow Cat
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Lester begrudgedly leaves the cover of the deck chair to return on the snow covered garden into the house.

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Lifeboat
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Photo of the RNLB The Duke Of Kent in Roker Bay Sunderland

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Tern at Roker
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Lifebelt on Roker Pier
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)

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Rising Sun
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
The River wear on a January morning

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Curved Roker Pier
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
The old railway lines shown were used in the construction of the pier by a small steam engine. It transported the granite blocks which were then lifted into place by a huge hydraulic crane

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Merry Xmas
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Thanks to Chris and Sarah for all the hard work they have committed in creating this site for all to enjoy, also to all who use it. Merry Xmas And A Happy New Year

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White Nose
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Wilfy with snow on his nose

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Lonely
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
This Turnstone seemed happy on its own sitting on the seaweed covered rock

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Red harbour
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Roker Harbour in a January Sunrise

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Friendly Robin In Roker Park
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
This Robin kept following me as I wandered through the park. Well it did get its photo taken, hopefully thats what it wanted.

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Chilled
© Ray Hutcheon (view gallery)
Wilfy just loves the snow

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Stormy Spring Surprise
© Keatha Elikirmawi (view gallery)

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Bluebells in the park
© Samantha Clarke (view gallery)

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