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House on River

House on River


Wolvesey, home and...

Wolvesey, home and...
Wolvesey, home and offices of the Bishop of Winchester.


The Orangery and Game Store, Holkham Hall, Norfolk

The Orangery and Game Store, Holkham Hall, Norfolk


House and Gardens

House and Gardens


Temple at Stourhead, Wilts

Temple at Stourhead, Wilts
This was used as the location of the final scenes of the recent film of 'Pride and Predjudice'.


Stourhead, Wiltshire, July 2006

Stourhead, Wiltshire, July 2006


Grasmere, November afternoon.

Grasmere, November afternoon.
Grasmere, November afternoon. Canon PowerShot A400.


Salisbury, Wiltshire

Salisbury, Wiltshire


Swans by the Mill in Salisbury, Wiltshire

Swans by the Mill in Salisbury, Wiltshire
The city's former 18th century Mill Buildings have now been converted to shops and "The Mill" public house. Rebuilt several times...


Salisbury street in autumn

Salisbury street in autumn
Near the cathedral


Worcester Cathedral

Worcester Cathedral


River at night in Evesham town centre

River at night in Evesham town centre


From the footbridge at Arley

From the footbridge at Arley


Turnham Green

Turnham Green
Turnham Green and Christ Church


Walking the Canal from Camden Town to Lisson Grove. Picture taken in Mid May, 2005

Walking the Canal from Camden Town to Lisson Grove. Picture taken in Mid May, 2005


Walking the Canal from Camden Town to Lisson Grove. Picture taken in Mid May, 2005

Walking the Canal from Camden Town to Lisson Grove. Picture taken in Mid May, 2005


Warwick Castle and River

Warwick Castle and River
Warwick Castle and River Avon


Bridge outside Warwick Castle (2)

Bridge outside Warwick Castle (2)
Bridge at feet of Warwick Castle (18-10-2005)


Jephson Gardens (foreground) and All Saints Church (background), Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Jephson Gardens (foreground) and All Saints Church (background), Leamington Spa, Warwickshire


Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire


Kingsbury church from Kingsbury Water Park, Warwickshire

Kingsbury church from Kingsbury Water Park, Warwickshire


Kingsbury church at night

Kingsbury church at night
Just before christmas at Kingsbury church


Historic building Guildford High street

Historic building Guildford High street


The High Street

The High Street


Newlands corner

Newlands corner


South Green

South Green


Somerleyton Post Office

Somerleyton Post Office
This village was like walking into the past the houses are spectacular. There was a strong sense of history.


Fog on the river.

Fog on the river.


Bury St Edmunds - 14th century stone gatehouse

Bury St Edmunds - 14th century stone gatehouse


Cathedral precinct

Cathedral precinct


Bury St Edmunds - The beautiful Abbey Gardens and St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Bury St Edmunds - The beautiful Abbey Gardens and St Edmundsbury Cathedral


Vicars Close Wells

Vicars Close Wells


Coton Manor, Near Guilsborough, Northamptonshire

Coton Manor, Near Guilsborough, Northamptonshire


Coton Manor,Northamptonshire

Coton Manor,Northamptonshire


Northampton Guildhall is home to the borough's council offices.

Northampton Guildhall is home to the borough's council offices.


Stonyhurst grave yard

Stonyhurst grave yard
This cross is found in the grave yard at the gates of Stonyhurst College, Hurst Green in Lancashire.


Hurst Green

Hurst Green
A walk around the countryside of Hurst Green, in Lancashire.


Autumn in the Woods, Hurst Green, Lancashire

Autumn in the Woods, Hurst Green, Lancashire
An Autumn picture in Mill Wood, Hurst Green, Lancashire.


Chipping

Chipping
Walking along one of the many lanes around Chipping, in Lancashire.


Restoration House

Restoration House
Restoration House is a unique survival of a city mansion. Situated in the heart of historic Rochester, the house takes its name...


Ely, Cambridgeshire

Ely, Cambridgeshire


Ely Cambridgeshire

Ely Cambridgeshire
A Street in Ely


Ely cathedral, under a brooding sky.

Ely cathedral, under a brooding sky.


Minster Precincts. Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

Minster Precincts. Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.


Marlow, Buckinghamshire - August 2006

Marlow, Buckinghamshire - August 2006


Marlow, Buckinghampshire - August 2006

Marlow, Buckinghampshire - August 2006




Windsor, Berks.

Windsor, Berks.


Reading, Berkshire. Broad Street

Reading, Berkshire. Broad Street


Reading, Berkshire

Reading, Berkshire
A Scania double-decker of Reading Buses leaves Reading town centre early evening.


Hereford

Hereford
Both bridge and cathedral date from the early 12th century


A picture of Martock

A picture of Martock
View of the Market House, Post office and Whiste Hart Hotel (with Church in the background), Martock, Somerset


Bristol -Brandon Hill, Cabot Tower

Bristol -Brandon Hill, Cabot Tower




Clevedon Court, Somerset

Clevedon Court, Somerset


Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset

Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset
Chapel on right of picture.


Wells on a Wet Day

Wells on a Wet Day


Bath

Bath
Covered Bridge


Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006

Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006


Regent Street Teignmouth

Regent Street Teignmouth
Peace returns to the streets after the holiday makers have gone.


Village Center

Village Center
Viewed from above Coombe Chute


Buckland Abbey

Buckland Abbey


The Old Mansion, Paignton

The Old Mansion, Paignton


Exeter, Devon. Mols Coffee House

Exeter, Devon. Mols Coffee House


Valley of rocks near Lynton, Devon

Valley of rocks near Lynton, Devon


A picture of Sidmouth

A picture of Sidmouth
Sidmouth, South East Devon, makes a point of having plenty of floral decoration all over the town centre, and has won Britain in...


This was taken in the Pantiles in Royal Tunbridge Wells, in Sept. of 2005

This was taken in the Pantiles in Royal Tunbridge Wells, in Sept. of 2005


Pantiles at Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Pantiles at Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent


Groombridge Place Gardens,

Groombridge Place Gardens,


Scotney Castle, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Scotney Castle, Tunbridge Wells, Kent


Tring

Tring
Looking through bedroom window of the Rose and Crown Hotel in Tring, Hertfordshire


Torquay, Devon

Torquay, Devon


Spring, Torquay, Devon

Spring, Torquay, Devon
The fountain


Twilight on the Inner Harbour and Strand

Twilight on the Inner Harbour and Strand
The Strand and Inner Harbour after sunset.


Tissington

Tissington


Tavistock Town Hall, Devon

Tavistock Town Hall, Devon
This is a busy and interesting town with a trout river running through its centre.


Tavistock - Historical Town

Tavistock - Historical Town
This is a busy and interesting town with a trout river, a viaduct,abbey ruinings and a historical buildings running through its...


Piazza Terracina, Exeter

Piazza Terracina, Exeter


Exeter, Devon

Exeter, Devon


Exeter Guildhall, Exeter, Devon

Exeter Guildhall, Exeter, Devon


A picture of Exeter

A picture of Exeter


A picture of Burford

A picture of Burford


A picture of Burford

A picture of Burford


The beautiful village of Broadway, in the Cotswolds

The beautiful village of Broadway, in the Cotswolds


Brighton Fountain HDR

Brighton Fountain HDR
This photo was processed in HDR with Photomatix


Bourton on the Water, Gloucs.

Bourton on the Water, Gloucs.


Garden in Bourton-on-the-Water next to the canal. - June 2006

Garden in Bourton-on-the-Water next to the canal. June 2006


A picture of Leeds

A picture of Leeds
I couldn't find the name to this old building but I love the symmetry and the Gold Dome on the roof of this house which is near...


City Markets, Vicar Lane

City Markets, Vicar Lane


Christ Church College, Oxford, Oxfords.

Christ Church College, Oxford, Oxfords.


Shopping centre in Chester

Shopping centre in Chester


Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral


Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral


Cheltenham

Cheltenham


Castle Combe Bridge, Castle Combe, Wiltshire

Castle Combe Bridge, Castle Combe, Wiltshire


Canterbury, Kent

Canterbury, Kent


The gardens, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent

The gardens, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent


The Precinct, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent

The Precinct, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent


A Cottage Garden

A Cottage Garden


Sunflower Fields at Luddesdown

Sunflower Fields at Luddesdown


In Memorium

In Memorium
The Chapel of Bell Road Cemetery in Sittingbourne.


Spring in Steventon

Spring in Steventon


Oxford

Oxford
Oxford


Oxford, from Boars' Hill

Oxford, from Boars' Hill
Taken with my new 400mm lens (800mm equivalent using an Olympus E500 4/3 format camera).


Bridge of Sighs

Bridge of Sighs




Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle
Lovely place to visit. Had to take a picture of the gardens, so well kept


The target range and Eyecatcher from the Target House

The target range and Eyecatcher from the Target House


Pynes Bridge

Pynes Bridge
Pynes Bridge near Exeter on a misty autumn morning


Kennet & Avon Canal, Bath, Somerset. March 2005

Kennet & Avon Canal, Bath, Somerset. March 2005


A picture of Bath

A picture of Bath


Bath, Somerset

Bath, Somerset


Boating on the Avon at Bath

Boating on the Avon at Bath


Bath, Somerset

Bath, Somerset


Parade Gardens in Bath, Somerset

Parade Gardens in Bath, Somerset


Georgian Garden Bath

Georgian Garden Bath


The Pulteney Bridge

The Pulteney Bridge
Bath's Pulteney Bridge by night


Bath by Moonlight

Bath by Moonlight
The city of Bath under a May moon.


Hothersall Hill in Longridge, Lancashire.

Hothersall Hill in Longridge, Lancashire.
A view from the top of Hothersall Hill, in Longridge, Lancashire.


Church and Coronation Gardens, Waddington, Lancashire

Church and Coronation Gardens, Waddington, Lancashire


St. John's Church at Hurst Green

St. John's Church at Hurst Green
St. John's Church in Autumn, at Hurst Green, in Lancashire.


Kingston Lacy House, Dorset

Kingston Lacy House, Dorset


Minterne Magna

Minterne Magna


Kingston Lacey in Wimborne Minster, Dorset

Kingston Lacey in Wimborne Minster, Dorset
Picture of Kingston Lacey Manor House in Dorset late April 2007 taken by David Thomas with Nikon D200.


Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
Bere Marsh Pond, The North Dorset Trailway, Shillingstone.


Tree

Tree
Tree in a field, Packwood house, Solihull, West midlands.


A picture of Leeds

A picture of Leeds
Leeds, General Infirmary. Built in 1864, opened in May 1868 by HRH The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII


canal side, Bodymoor heath, North Warwickshire

canal side, Bodymoor heath, North Warwickshire


Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle


Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle
Warwick Castle


Merevale Hall, Atherstone, Warwickshire

Merevale Hall, Atherstone, Warwickshire


Autumn trees

Autumn trees
Near Kingsbury Church, Kingsbury, Warwickshire.


Beaumanor Hall,Old Woodhouse, Charnwood, Leicestershire.

Beaumanor Hall,Old Woodhouse, Charnwood, Leicestershire.
Beaumanor was built originally as a stately Home. Although it's location is between Quorn and Woodhouse, but it's true location...


Worcester Catherdral & the River Severn at Worcester

Worcester Catherdral & the River Severn at Worcester




Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire


The Bridge at Wilton House, near Salisbury, Wiltshire

The Bridge at Wilton House, near Salisbury, Wiltshire


Longleat House from the front

Longleat House from the front


Stourhead, Sept 2004

Stourhead, Sept 2004


Lacock Ford, Lacock, Wiltshire. Autumn 2004

Lacock Ford, Lacock, Wiltshire. Autumn 2004


Town Bridge.Bradford-on-Avon, Wilshire

Town Bridge.Bradford-on-Avon, Wilshire


Castle Combe, Wiltshire. One of our favorite villages we try to visit when we come to England

Castle Combe, Wiltshire. One of our favorite villages we try to visit when we come to England


Sir Edward Heaths house, Salisbury

Sir Edward Heaths house, Salisbury


Altar and stained glass at St George's, Preshute

Altar and stained glass at St George's, Preshute


12th Century Church

12th Century Church
Church of St Lawrence in this small village originated in the 12th century but was transformed in the 19th century by the Poynder...


Corsham Court

Corsham Court
Built sometime in the 1500's by Thomas Smythe and eventually took over for further restoration and major improvement in the...


Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, Hampshire

Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury, Hampshire


The Red Lion Hotel, Salisbury

The Red Lion Hotel, Salisbury


Ruins of Wardour Castle

Ruins of Wardour Castle
Wardour Castle is located near Tisbury in the English county of Wiltshire, about 15 miles (24 km) west of Salisbury. The original...


Down to Lacock Ford, Lacock, Wiltshire. Autumn 2004

Down to Lacock Ford, Lacock, Wiltshire. Autumn 2004


Stourhead, Wiltshire

Stourhead, Wiltshire




A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

A picture of Salisbury Cathedral


Entrance to the Church

Entrance to the Church
Approaching St Bartholemew's from the Church Street side


The lake, Stourhead, Wiltshire

The lake, Stourhead, Wiltshire
This location inspired the setting of Brideshead in Evelyn Waugh's novel 'Brideshead Revisited'.It was used in Stanley Kubrick's...


A tree in the park

A tree in the park
Just a wonderful place to walk and spend time


Castle Combe

Castle Combe


Sunrise.

Sunrise.
Sunrise over Hayes Lane, Kenley.


LOMO-ised view of Chipping Campden, Gloucs.

LOMO-ised view of Chipping Campden, Gloucs.
What is LOMO-ised? Around 1990 a St Petersburg company called LOMO launched a cheap camera called the LC-A. The photos it...


Royal Pavillion

Royal Pavillion
July 2007


View of Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, from the lake.

View of Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, from the lake.


Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall, Derbyshire


Hathersage Church. Derbyshire.

Hathersage Church. Derbyshire.


A picture of Shipley Country Park

A picture of Shipley Country Park
Nottingham Lodge, Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire - the twin of Derby Lodge at the other side of Shipley Hill.


Memorial to Joseph Wright (the painter 'Wright of Derby'), Irongate, Derby

Memorial to Joseph Wright (the painter "Wright of Derby"), Irongate, Derby


Monsal dale Viaduct, Derbyshire

Monsal dale Viaduct, Derbyshire


Bridge In Aston, Hope Valley. Derbyshire

Bridge In Aston, Hope Valley. Derbyshire


Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire


Tissington, Derbyshire

Tissington, Derbyshire


The Crooked Spire, Chesterfield, Derbyshire

The Crooked Spire, Chesterfield, Derbyshire








The lions head

The lions head
this is a rock formation on the path from dovedale to milldale


Door to the garden, Haddon Hall

Door to the garden, Haddon Hall


Garden gates, Haddon Hall

Garden gates, Haddon Hall


The village of Bonsall in Derbyshire

The village of Bonsall in Derbyshire


Curbar Gap, Derbyshire

Curbar Gap, Derbyshire
another amazing image in Derbyshire


Shipley Country Park, Edge of Heanor - Ilkeston

Shipley Country Park, Edge of Heanor - Ilkeston
Shipley Park during winter


The Town

The Town


Mullioned window, Haddon Hall

Mullioned window, Haddon Hall


Haddon Hall, a view on to the courtyard

Haddon Hall, a view on to the courtyard


Curber End.

Curber End.
Curber Edge. The end path heading towards car park. I will have to go back to this location in the future! I would like to take...


Chatsworth House, Derbyshire

Chatsworth House, Derbyshire
Building, Bridge, Gardens


Curber Edge.

Curber Edge.
This was taken just after mid-day, so the light was very harsh! It was a grab shot as we were coming to the end of Curber Edge...


Edensor, Derbyshire

Edensor, Derbyshire


Field near Hamsterly Forest

Field near Hamsterly Forest
Field just outside the cabin


Long Street

Long Street


View towards the Cathedral Twin Towers, Durham, County Durham

View towards the Cathedral Twin Towers, Durham, County Durham


River Wear and path below Durham Cathedral

River Wear and path below Durham Cathedral
River Wear and path below Durham Cathedral


Durham Cathedral, DURHAM...May 2005

Durham Cathedral, DURHAM...May 2005


Durham Cathedral and River Wear in January.

Durham Cathedral and River Wear in January.
Durham Cathedral and River Wear in January.


St Hildas Church

St Hildas Church


Church in the valley, Boscastle

Church in the valley, Boscastle


Chester Walls, Chester

Chester Walls, Chester


Tegg's Nose Country Park, Cheshire. View from the cobbled path down from the Country Park Car Park

Tegg's Nose Country Park, Cheshire. View from the cobbled path down from the Country Park Car Park


Parish Church, Nantwich

Parish Church, Nantwich




The Weaver Valley, near Winsford, Cheshire.

The Weaver Valley, near Winsford, Cheshire.


Lyme Park - Cheshire

Lyme Park Cheshire


Chester

Chester


Warrington, near the Town Hall

Warrington, near the Town Hall


Walton Hall, Cheshire

Walton Hall, Cheshire


St James Church, Gawsworth

St James Church, Gawsworth


Sunrise from Sandhole Farm, near Congleton

Sunrise from Sandhole Farm, near Congleton
The view towards The Cloud from Sandhole Farm


Cheshire scenery

Cheshire scenery
At Pott Shrigley.


Church Entrance, Gawsworth

Church Entrance, Gawsworth


Punting on river Cam, University of Cambridge

Punting on river Cam, University of Cambridge


Abbey Place, Thorney, Cambridgeshire

Abbey Place, Thorney, Cambridgeshire


View near Buckden, Yorkshire

View near Buckden, Yorkshire


Ely Cathedral from the King's Walk

Ely Cathedral from the King's Walk
Set upon the mount that is known as the Isle of Ely, the Cathedral is dominant for miles around and can be seen above the flat...


Windsor Castle, Berkshire

Windsor Castle, Berkshire


Littlecote House Hotel - A Grade 1 listed Tudor Mansion

Littlecote House Hotel - A Grade 1 listed Tudor Mansion


Englefield House

Englefield House
Englefield House is a private residence that has its' origins back to Norman times, though the current building is of 17th & 18th...




The Weir at Streatley

The Weir at Streatley


Newbury, Berkshire

Newbury, Berkshire
Dawn over Newbury town centre.


Bucklebury, Berkshire.

Bucklebury, Berkshire.
Deer at Bucklebury, Berkshire.




West Woodhay House, West Woodhay , Newbury

West Woodhay House, West Woodhay , Newbury
West Woodhay House is a Magnificent Inigo Jones Mansion, which is staging a Major Charity Garden Show from 21st-22nd June 2009 in...


Bucklebury, Berkshire.

Bucklebury, Berkshire.
A misty dawn near Bucklebury Common, Berkshire.


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