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Grassington

Grassington
Grassington has a Dickensian Christmas Market every year


Lake District

Lake District


Cottage row

Cottage row
Cottage Row in Bibury dates back to 16th Century


Helmsley

Helmsley


Arlington Row, Bibury

Arlington Row, Bibury


Choristers Cottages.

Choristers Cottages.
This shot was taken at Wells in Somerset. The Cottages are tucked away in a side street to the left of the front of the...


Cobbled Street, Rye

Cobbled Street, Rye


Village Phonebox, Montacute

Village Phonebox, Montacute


Dinckley

Dinckley
A walk around Dinckley, in Lancashire.


Entrance to the Church

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


A splendour of colour

A splendour of colour


Castle Combe

Castle Combe


Autumn Cottage

Autumn Cottage
This cottage is next to the West Gate entrance to Fountains Abbey.


Alfriston, E. Sussex, the parish church

Alfriston, E. Sussex, the parish church


Cloudy for the time of year

Cloudy for the time of year


The Tree

The Tree
The Railway Walk - Cotherstone, Teesdale - County Durham


Winnats Pass, Derbyshire

Winnats Pass, Derbyshire


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...


Winnat's Pass, Castleton

Winnat's Pass, Castleton


Stour Valley Summer

Stour Valley Summer
Heading north west, back into Shillingstone, after a 'summer evening cycle ride', along The North Dorset Trailway. Before it was...


On a path to Easdale  Tarn

On a path to Easdale Tarn
Easdale Tarn in Cumbria


Windy Gap

Windy Gap
Windy Gap is well named. It is located on the ascent/descent, depending on which way you're headed, to Great Gable.


Rydal Water, Lake District

Rydal Water, Lake District
Stormy sky approaching over Rydal Water.


Kirkstone Pass

Kirkstone Pass
Taken on a trip to Scotland via the Lake District. The scene just shouted out to be captured.


Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
First rays through the frosty mist, North Dorset Trailway, Shillingstone.


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...


Misty morning in Abraham's valley, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire

Misty morning in Abraham's valley, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire


The village of Bonsall in Derbyshire

The village of Bonsall in Derbyshire


Otford Village, Kent

Otford Village, Kent
View over Otford Village Green.


Shillingstone In Dorset

Shillingstone In Dorset
At the junction of Hine Town Lane and Church Road, stands Hine Town Farm, a traditional Dorset farm house. This is also on the...


Shillingstone in Dorset

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


A room with a view!

A room with a view!


Cheltenham

Cheltenham


St Helen's Wharf, Thames embankment, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

St Helen's Wharf, Thames embankment, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.


Lewes on the Downs

Lewes on the Downs


Mermaid Street, Rye, East Sussex

Mermaid Street, Rye, East Sussex


Coal Lane

Coal Lane


Trinity Lane

Trinity Lane


Narrow cobbled street

Narrow cobbled street


Shaftesbury in Dorset

Shaftesbury in Dorset
Just to be different, 'a view up Gold Hill'. The cat lives in the cottage on the right. You will notice he has a list to...


Shaftesbury, Dorset

Shaftesbury, Dorset
Gold Hill in Shaftesbury, Dorset.


The Shambles

The Shambles
The Shambles in York.


Rydal Water

Rydal Water
Across Rydal Water from Nab Scar with Loughrigg in the background


Merton Chapel

Merton Chapel


Autumn Panorama

Autumn Panorama
Early morning in Abraham's Valley, Cannock Chase.


Cromwell Bridge

Cromwell Bridge
Cromwell Bridge ... the bridge is dated from 1561 and it earned its name after Oliver Cromwell's 8,000 strong parliamentary army...


Autumn

Autumn


Burley, Hampshire

Burley, Hampshire
There is an extensive network of cycle routes and bridleways, that cover a large area of the New Forest National Park. The old...


Fly Agaric

Fly Agaric


Kirkstone Pass

Kirkstone Pass
An Autumn day in the lakes


Pickering Park, Autumn 3

Pickering Park, Autumn 3


River Hodder at Slaidburn

River Hodder at Slaidburn
A view along the River Hodder that runs through Slaidburn, in Lancashire.


Lydiard Lake

Lydiard Lake
Somewhere to spend time


A tree in the park

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


Taken from Battle St, Cobham

Taken from Battle St, Cobham


Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006

Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006


Whitewell Woods

Whitewell Woods
Autumn through the woods at Whitewell, Lancashire.


Autumn Mists on Cannock Chase

Autumn Mists on Cannock Chase


Chipping

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


The Vicars' Close

The Vicars' Close
The Vicars are actually the adult male choristers, and these are sort of 'grace & favour' houses


Cotswold street

Cotswold street
The quiet calm of a Cotswold street.


Wolvesey, home and...

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


Sunshine in the Shires..

Sunshine in the Shires..


SOUTH WHEAL FRANCES- Pascoe's Shaft

SOUTH WHEAL FRANCES- Pascoe's Shaft
This is part of the World Heritage site for Cornish Mining and is part of "The Great Flat Lode", known as such because the seams...




SOUTH WHEAL FRANCES- Marriott's shaft.

SOUTH WHEAL FRANCES- Marriott's shaft.
This is part of the World Heritage site for Cornish Mining and is part of "The Great Flat Lode", known as such because the seams...


Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire






Ribblehead Viaduct, Settle, North Yorkshire

Ribblehead Viaduct, Settle, North Yorkshire
ribblehead viaduct with ingleborough behind


Bradford Town Hall

Bradford Town Hall


Memorial Garden

Memorial Garden
Near York Minster


Lyme Park looking towards the Orangery

Lyme Park looking towards the Orangery


Monsal Viaduct in the Frost

Monsal Viaduct in the Frost


Haddon Hall, a view on to the courtyard

Haddon Hall, a view on to the courtyard


Penistone Viaduct

Penistone Viaduct


Big Ben through wrought iron at Westminster Abbey

Big Ben through wrought iron at Westminster Abbey


Wightwick Manor

Wightwick Manor
Autumn at Wightwick Manor.


From Whitby to Robin Hoods bay

From Whitby to Robin Hoods bay


Bibury in Spring.....The Swan

Bibury in Spring.....The Swan
The River Coln passing under the Bridge.....in the background the Swan Hotel


Wells Cathedral 2

Wells Cathedral 2
Inside


Welford, Berkshire

Welford, Berkshire
St Gregory's Church, Welford, Berkshire.


Snowshill, Gloucestershire

Snowshill, Gloucestershire


Castle Howard

Castle Howard
The main house


Reculver Towers

Reculver Towers
Reculver Towers near Herne Bay, Kent.


Shaftesbury in Dorset

Shaftesbury in Dorset
The 'much photographed' Gold Hill, Shaftesbury. In the middle distance is part of Melbury Down and Compton Abbas. On the far...


Wentworth Woodhouse, South Yorkshire

Wentworth Woodhouse, South Yorkshire
Wentworth Woodhouse near Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The east front is 185m long and is the longest country house facade in...


Footpath

Footpath
Footpath through puzzlewood, near Symonds Yat.


Pub Photo - Waggon & Horses, Wiltshire

Pub Photo - Waggon & Horses, Wiltshire
One morning my dad and I got up early and drove about taking photos...Beckhampton, Marlborough, Wiltshire


Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle


Castle Howard

Castle Howard


On the edge of Dartmoor

On the edge of Dartmoor
Fingle Bridge on the River Teign on the Fishermans Path along The Teign Gorge.


Howden Dam

Howden Dam


Three Shires Head

Three Shires Head


Roche Abbey early morning during October 2008

Roche Abbey early morning during October 2008
I was born in Maltby March 1937 at 7 Millicent Square. From my early childhood I have been under the spell of Roche Abbey's...


A Street Scene

A Street Scene
To show the lovely styles of houses and cobbled streets....Norwich is an old established city in the 11th century was the second...


A winters day

A winters day
Taken in Mossley winter 2009


River Tame, Mossley

River Tame, Mossley


Sunset over Mossley

Sunset over Mossley
The winter sun going down over Mossley


Stour Valley Winter, Shillingstone

Stour Valley Winter, Shillingstone
Snowdrop time. One of a group of winter images of the Stour Valley, Shillingstone.


Winchester Cathedral in Snow

Winchester Cathedral in Snow


Stour Valley Winter, Shillingstone.

Stour Valley Winter, Shillingstone.
A cold seat. Early morning on the the North Dorset Trailway. November 2010.


Witley Court in winter

Witley Court in winter


Robin in the Snow.

Robin in the Snow.
A Robin as it lands in the Snow in my garden.


Cold Winter

Cold Winter




High Flower

High Flower
This picture was taken half way up Castle Crag, Cumbria. Not only are the mountains beautiful but the wild flowers around.


Lee Bay

Lee Bay
A picture of Lee Bay, Lynton, Devon


Oare Bridge, Exmoor

Oare Bridge, Exmoor
View from the ford of this attractive Exmoor river bridge.


Lynmouth and the River Lyn

Lynmouth and the River Lyn
The riverside path to Watersmeet.


Village view (1)

Village view (1)
Taken with a 10-22mm wide angle lens


Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
October 2010, Cookwell Brook, Shillingstone.The threat of rain to end the day. 'Time to close the gate and head in doors'.


A packhorse bridge in the village of Winsford on Exmoor National Park, Somerset.

A packhorse bridge in the village of Winsford on Exmoor National Park, Somerset.


Thatched Cottage

Thatched Cottage
Godshill, thatched cottage taken early Spring 2010


Great Tew cottage and flowers

Great Tew cottage and flowers


Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
Autumn gold.


Little Bedwyn, Wiltshire

Little Bedwyn, Wiltshire
Part of the village of Little Bedwyn, Wiltshire.


Fiddleford, Dorset

Fiddleford, Dorset
Early autumn sun on Brookside Cottage, Fiddleford.


View of Severn Valley railway and Victoria Bridge from Seckley Viewpoint

View of Severn Valley railway and Victoria Bridge from Seckley Viewpoint




Ribblehead viaduct near Horton in Ribblesdale

Ribblehead viaduct near Horton in Ribblesdale
This is a digital photograph of one of my 6x6 negatives


Buttermere

Buttermere
Taken from Bleaberry Tarn on the west side of Buttermere


Packhorse bridge

Packhorse bridge


Surprise View

Surprise View
The view from "Surprise View " above Derwentwater, near Keswick, Cumbria.


Solitude

Solitude
Derwent Water, Cumbria.


St Peter's Church, Ickburgh

St Peter's Church, Ickburgh




Winchelsea Church

Winchelsea Church
St Thomas the Martyr, Winchelsea, East Sussex. A rather muted evening sun gave me the opportunity to photograph this scene...


St Dunstans, Cranbrook, Kent

St Dunstans, Cranbrook, Kent
St Dunstans, Cranbrook, Kent


St Georges Church

St Georges Church
Very peaceful, very beautiful!!


Uppermill

Uppermill
Headstones at Uppermill Cemetery.


Walpole Church

Walpole Church




Cemetery near St. Euny Church Redruth

Cemetery near St. Euny Church Redruth
Redruth, Cornwall (April 2008)


St James's Mount Cemetery

St James's Mount Cemetery
This is the cemetery beneath Liverpool Cathedral. It can be a most peaceful place but as the daylight fades can also be most...


Spetisbury in Dorset

Spetisbury in Dorset
Dated as being built in 1712, Crawford Bridge is still in good condition today,despite having to withstand the regular flooding...


Arches of the main building

Arches of the main building
12th Century Rievaulx Abbey


www.rutlandcottage.com Exton Rutland England Old Village Pump

www.rutlandcottage.com Exton Rutland England Old Village Pump
www.rutlandcottage.com Old Village Pump In picturesque Estate Village of Exton Rutland England Close to Rutland Water and View...


Castlerigg stone circle

Castlerigg stone circle
The stone circle and its dramatic fell-full backdrop!


Stonehenge. August 2006

Stonehenge. August 2006


Blandford Forum in Dorset

Blandford Forum in Dorset
The Town Bridge, Blandford Forum.


Stopham Bridge

Stopham Bridge
One of the finest medieval bridges in the south of England, this one crosses the river Arun near Petworth, Sussex, built around...


Spilshill Court, near Staplehurst, Kent

Spilshill Court, near Staplehurst, Kent
Some parts of this manor house go back to saxon times. The gardens are open on a few days each year as part of the 'Yellow Book'...


Construction started in 1270....

Construction started in 1270....
....and was mostly completed 200 years later.


Foreboding

Foreboding
Church Lane leading to Whitby Abbey. The Abbey and town gave inspiration to Bram Stoker in writing his book Dracula.


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