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Cornwall

Cornwall
Mevagissey Harbour 27.4. 2009


Rhyl promenade

Rhyl promenade


Bushy tail

Bushy tail


Peacock in the Duncombe Park, Helmsley, North Yorkshire

Peacock in the Duncombe Park, Helmsley, North Yorkshire


Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
Frosty sunrise, at the Wilson Haines bridge on the river Stour, Shillingstone.


Hyde Park, London, Greater London

Hyde Park, London, Greater London
Hyde Park, London, Greater London


Thames Barrier

Thames Barrier


Newby Hall, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire

Newby Hall, Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire
Newby Hall is an 18th Century country house built on the banks of the River Ure near Boroughbridge in North Yorkshire. The Ure...


Dosthill, Staffordshire

Dosthill, Staffordshire
Horse in field at Dosthill.




Port Isaac, Cornwall

Port Isaac, Cornwall


Tynemouth Pier, Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear

Tynemouth Pier, Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear


Teignmouth beach

Teignmouth beach


Ambleside rowboats

Ambleside rowboats
Rowing boats parked up for the night at the Pierhead Ambleside


The Queen at Greenwich

The Queen at Greenwich
25th April 2012. Of course it should be Royal Greenwich now.


Fishing boat on the beach

Fishing boat on the beach


Safe Haven

Safe Haven
Soft Focus Lake Scene Of Windermere.


Windermere

Windermere
Hills Of Oak, Newby Bridge End, Windermere. Serene Morning.


poppies at the Tower of London

poppies at the Tower of London


A few more poppies, Abbots Langley, Herts.

A few more poppies, Abbots Langley, Herts.


Himley Hall

Himley Hall
Himley


Trafalgar Square, London, Greater London

Trafalgar Square, London, Greater London


Big Ben

Big Ben


River Etive

River Etive


Scotney Castle, near Lamberhurst in Kent

Scotney Castle, near Lamberhurst in Kent


Brill, Buckinghamshire

Brill, Buckinghamshire
Two photographers work the last of the day's light at Brill, Buckinghamshire.


The deep from Victoria pier

The deep from Victoria pier


'Cheese Please' in Ipswich

'Cheese Please' in Ipswich


Highland Loch.

Highland Loch.


Barley, Lancashire

Barley, Lancashire
A moorland scene near the village of Barley which lies in the shadow of Pendle Hill. The Pendle area is very popular with walkers...


Barley, Lancashire

Barley, Lancashire
Looking over Lower Black Moss Reservoir near the village of Barley. The reservoir is sometimes used to supply the town of Nelson....


Robin Hood's Bay

Robin Hood's Bay
Robin Hood’s Bay is a small fishing village and a bay located within the North York Moors National Park, five miles south of...


'Cliff House Sunrise' - Marske-by-the-Sea

'Cliff House Sunrise' - Marske-by-the-Sea
The 'Cliff House' sits above the beach at Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire and is illuminated by a 4:30am July sunrise.


'Pride of Place' - Redcar

'Pride of Place' - Redcar
The fishing town of Redcar and it's Esplanade in the north east of England, has undergone a regeneration programme that includes...


M48 Severn Bridge, Beachley.

M48 Severn Bridge, Beachley.
The M48 Sev­ern Bridge is one of Europe’s most impor­tant bridges, pro­vid­ing a vital road link between Wales and...




View of Warwick Castle from Mill Gardens

View of Warwick Castle from Mill Gardens


Moonlight Across the River Severn, Beachley.

Moonlight Across the River Severn, Beachley.
The M48 Sev­ern Bridge is one of Europe’s most impor­tant bridges, pro­vid­ing a vital road link between Wales and...


Church Window

Church Window
Beautiful church window in Tunbridge Wells, Kent


'Elgar' Street Art, Malvern

'Elgar' Street Art, Malvern
New to Malvern Town, Elgar leaning by a telephone box on the Wells Road.


Rutland water

Rutland water
Normanton Church


Rutland water

Rutland water


Shenton

Shenton


Bradgate park

Bradgate park


View from the top of Denham Lock

View from the top of Denham Lock
Grand Union Canal near Denham


Kew gardens

Kew gardens


Royal Albert Hall (rear)

Royal Albert Hall (rear)


Braunston Junction

Braunston Junction
Another evening shot of a couple of barges moored up at the bridge junction where the grand union meets the Oxford arm. May 2014




Whitby Abbey

Whitby Abbey
Another shot of the beautiful abbey


Belton House, Belton, Lincolnshire

Belton House, Belton, Lincolnshire
The Orangery and church taken from the 'Italian garden' at Belton House. The Orangery and 'Italian garden' were designed by...


Norfolk Fruit and Ice Cream Shop

Norfolk Fruit and Ice Cream Shop


Thaxted Town Street

Thaxted Town Street
Picturesque Essex town


Burton upon Trent

Burton upon Trent


Taunton

Taunton
Along the Taunton/ Bridgewater canal,Somerset


Fields of Gold near Lichfield

Fields of Gold near Lichfield


Tenby Harbour at Low Tide

Tenby Harbour at Low Tide


Coastline at Roker in Sunderland

Coastline at Roker in Sunderland




Bradgate park

Bradgate park


Batchworth lock

Batchworth lock


Another new red rose also flowering for the first time

Another new red rose also flowering for the first time
Red Rose


Cottage

Cottage
A beautiful adorned cottage in the grounds of the lovely NT Mottisfont Abbey on a recent holiday in Hampshire. June 2014


tintern abbey

tintern abbey


Saltburn Sunset

Saltburn Sunset
Sunset taken from Saltburn pier


Horse

Horse
Horse in the fields around Longridge, while out walking one night.


Winter scene of Ribchester in Lancashire

Winter scene of Ribchester in Lancashire
Winter scene on the Boathouse Road at Ribchester, in the Ribble Valley on Boxing Day 2004.


Wild flowers carpet the cliffs at Bedruthan Steps, Cornwall

Wild flowers carpet the cliffs at Bedruthan Steps, Cornwall


My friend the 'spinner'

My friend the 'spinner'
This lady, Chan Brown, has been attending the Hull War Veterans weekend for several years. You can see one of my previous photos...


Harbour

Harbour


King Fisher

King Fisher
sorry about the blured image but it was the best i could do.


Pendolino electric train near Tebay in Cumbria

Pendolino electric train near Tebay in Cumbria
A Virgin Pendolino electric multiple unit (emu) train on the West Coast main line (WCML) heads south past Beckfoot just south of...


Remembered - Tower of London

Remembered - Tower of London
'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red', a major sculpture marking the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, 888,246...


Tornado steam train passing through Lancaster, Lancashire

Tornado steam train passing through Lancaster, Lancashire
60163 Tornado, the recently built steam locomotive passing through Lancaster station on the West Coast Main Line (WCML) with a...


The Fun Ship

The Fun Ship


Bath

Bath


Norwich Cathedral

Norwich Cathedral


Seahouses harbour in northumberland

Seahouses harbour in northumberland
A shot of the harbour at seahouses, the boats in the foreground run trips out to the farne islands to see the puffins etc,


Lobster Pots

Lobster Pots


Harrys Rock, Studland, Dorset

Harrys Rock, Studland, Dorset


Entrance to Braunston Marina, Northamptonshire

Entrance to Braunston Marina, Northamptonshire


Photograph of Souter Lighthouse, Whitburn, Tyne & Wear

Photograph of Souter Lighthouse, Whitburn, Tyne & Wear


Dawn at Aberdeen harbour mouth

Dawn at Aberdeen harbour mouth


Magnificent Autumn colours at Westonbirt Arboretum, Gloucestershire

Magnificent Autumn colours at Westonbirt Arboretum, Gloucestershire




Heage Windmill

Heage Windmill


Bridgnorth Station (Severn Valley Railway)

Bridgnorth Station (Severn Valley Railway)


Phone box in Oxford

Phone box in Oxford


Causey Pike from Derwent Water, Cumbria

Causey Pike from Derwent Water, Cumbria


Church and Graveyard in Breedon-on-the-hill in Leicestershire

Church and Graveyard in Breedon-on-the-hill in Leicestershire


Ellesmere Port Boat Museum

Ellesmere Port Boat Museum


Hovercraft, Southsea to Ryde service, Southsea, Hampshire

Hovercraft, Southsea to Ryde service, Southsea, Hampshire


HMS Warrior, The Hard, Portsmouth, Hampshire

HMS Warrior, The Hard, Portsmouth, Hampshire




Westminster Bridge

Westminster Bridge


Red Booth, Park Lane, London

Red Booth, Park Lane, London


Sir Lancelot

Sir Lancelot


Sidmouth

Sidmouth


A picture of Great Malvern

A picture of Great Malvern
Madresfield Sawmills Cottage where I lived my wonderful and very happy childhood, I left the Sawmills in 1982 as did my parents...


A picture of Ashby de la Launde

A picture of Ashby de la Launde
St.Hybald's Church, Ashby-de-la-Launde, Lincolnshire. Parts of the church have been dated to the 13th and 14th centuries although...


Shillingstone in Dorset

Shillingstone in Dorset
Frosty dawn on The North Dorset Trailway at The Shillingstone Station Project. The Roman fort of 'Hod Hill' appears slowly...


The Crowns

The Crowns


Packet House (Winter 2001)

Packet House (Winter 2001)


A picture of Queen Victoria

A picture of Queen Victoria


The Harbour at St Ives

The Harbour at St Ives


Little Moreton Hall, Congleton.

Little Moreton Hall, Congleton.


Houses of Parlaiment, London

Houses of Parlaiment, London


John Lennon Statue

John Lennon Statue


Portland Bill

Portland Bill


Kensal Green cemetery

Kensal Green cemetery


Regent's Canal

Regent's Canal


Wheal Coates Mine, St Agnes

Wheal Coates Mine, St Agnes
Part of the abandoned Wheal Coates tin mine at St Agnes, Cornwall. This building was the arsenic calciner.


Be still

Be still


Beach huts along sea front

Beach huts along sea front


Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf


A young couple practice the art of sailing at Christchurch

A young couple practice the art of sailing at Christchurch


Portland Bill Lighthouse

Portland Bill Lighthouse


Walney Channel at Sunrise

Walney Channel at Sunrise


St Michael's Mount, Marizion, Cornwall

St Michael's Mount, Marizion, Cornwall


Brill sunset

Brill sunset


Chesterton Windmill at Sunset

Chesterton Windmill at Sunset


Sunrise, Great Paxton.

Sunrise, Great Paxton.
From my bow doors and then back to bed


Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf
View across the Thames to Canary Wharf from Rothehithe


Horsey, Norfolk

Horsey, Norfolk


View from YHA across Wast Water

View from YHA across Wast Water


Tintern Abbey or what's left of it.

Tintern Abbey or what's left of it.
A dream come true for me to visit this stunningly beautiful ruin.


A picture of Broadway Tower and Animal Park

A picture of Broadway Tower and Animal Park


A picture of Broadway Tower and Animal Park

A picture of Broadway Tower and Animal Park


Ullswater farm

Ullswater farm


A picture of Lord Leycester Hospital

A picture of Lord Leycester Hospital


A picture of Weymouth

A picture of Weymouth
Weymouth is a popular seaside resort in summer with fine sandy beaches and a warm climate. The Victoria Clock Tower sits...


Lealholm near Whitby

Lealholm near Whitby


Leatherworker at Blists Hill, Shropshire

Leatherworker at Blists Hill, Shropshire


Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire. UK

Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire. UK


Old Town Ludlow

Old Town Ludlow


Ludlow Castle

Ludlow Castle
Bridge and castle


Fishguard harbour

Fishguard harbour


Scotney Castle

Scotney Castle
Classic view of the old castle, set in realy tranquil part of the Kent countryside.


A picture of Salisbury Cathedral

A picture of Salisbury Cathedral


Church Cove

Church Cove
This was a pub in past times, between Helston and The Lizard


As the sun goes down on Fremington Quay

As the sun goes down on Fremington Quay


The Precinct, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent

The Precinct, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent


The edge of Exmoor

The edge of Exmoor
A part of Dunster that most visiters may never see are the traditional cottages which are tucked away down the back lanes.


Kingston in Dorset

Kingston in Dorset
View of Corfe Common and Castle from Kingston Barn.


Dovercourt Lighthouse

Dovercourt Lighthouse
Dovercourt Lighthouse just before sunrise


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.


Cottage in Dartmouth, Devon

Cottage in Dartmouth, Devon


A room with a view!

A room with a view!


Over Hacking Woods

Over Hacking Woods
Autumn through Over Hacking Woods along the River Hodder at Hurst Green, in Lancashire.


Fiddleford, Dorset

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


Galsworth

Galsworth


Cheshire scenery

Cheshire scenery
At Pott Shrigley.


Up the wooden Hill....

Up the wooden Hill....
Part of the weavers' cottages in Arlington Row


Thirlmere

Thirlmere


Chipping

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


The view from the garden of 'Kinrara'

The view from the garden of 'Kinrara'
Many thanks to Jean for allowing me to take some pictures from her garden!


Garden in Chipping Campden

Garden in Chipping Campden


Edensor, Derbyshire

Edensor, Derbyshire


Barmouth

Barmouth


Shaftesbury, Dorset

Shaftesbury, Dorset
Gold Hill in Shaftesbury, Dorset.


Limpley Stoke, Wiltshire

Limpley Stoke, Wiltshire
A canal-side house, on the section of the Kennet and Avon Canal between Limpley Stoke and Avoncliffe.


Clovelly, small village...

Clovelly, small village...
Clovelly is a village on the north Devon coast, England, about twelve miles west of Bideford. It is a major tourist attraction,...


Kirkstone Pass

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


Freebrough Hill

Freebrough Hill
Moorsholm Moor, The North York Moors


Bamburgh Castle.

Bamburgh Castle.
This shot was taken in a dash to get to the beach before the sunset disappeared. I left my wife in the car and dashed down to the...


Cliffe High Street Snowed

Cliffe High Street Snowed
The Cliffe High Street shopping parade snowed, with people and a dog coming through.


Frosty fields

Frosty fields
A hard frost near King's Nympton


The Shambles

The Shambles
The Shambles in York.


Market Bosworth

Market Bosworth
ray of light


Cromer, Norfolk

Cromer, Norfolk
The seafront and pier at Cromer


Rutland Water

Rutland Water


The Mere Sunrise.

The Mere Sunrise.
Sunrise and wild flowers on the banks of the 'Mere'


Brill, Buckinghamshire

Brill, Buckinghamshire
Brill windmill,Buckinghamshire.


'Kimlinjo Sunrise' - Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire.

'Kimlinjo Sunrise' - Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire.
Marske-by-the-Sea on the coast of North Yorkshire.


Dawn on the Lake, Cumbria

Dawn on the Lake, Cumbria
Dawn at the southern end of Crummock Water


Deal, Kent

Deal, Kent
'Morning Haze' high on the shingle on Deal beach.Deal pier and the Channel are in the background. Behind the camera fresh...


Perranporth

Perranporth
Along the coast Path near Perranporth, Cornwall


Cottage Gardens

Cottage Gardens
The term 'cottage garden' does not necessarily mean that the property it belongs to is an actual cottage. The formal planting...


Grassington, North Yorkshire

Grassington, North Yorkshire
Autumn reflections in the River Wharfe. This picture was taken from the suspension bridge which crosses the Wharfe between...


Great Tew cottage and flowers

Great Tew cottage and flowers


Plush, in Dorset

Plush, in Dorset
The only road through the village is a quiet narrow lane. Half a mile further on around the bend, the Wessex Ridgeway crosses the...


Lichfield Cathedral from Stowepool, Lichfield, Staffordshire

Lichfield Cathedral from Stowepool, Lichfield, Staffordshire


The edge of Exmoor

The edge of Exmoor
A walk down Dunster's lanes reveal more traditional cottages.


Cottage

Cottage
Gorgeous cottage April 2013


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