 | | View from Dolforwyn, on the way to the Castle |
|  | | In Presteigne, even the old houses are decorated |
|
 | | Old Radnor church, historic and scenic in one |
|  | | Unique, a Jaguar with a very special body |
|
 | | E Type Jaguars abounded on this day trip |
|  | | But here the sheep train for the Spring Lamb games |
|
 | | The River Ribble flows sedately by |
|  | | While a local fisherman waits for his tea |
|
 | | Pipe Dreams....or do they dream of pipes? |
|  | | Is he really winding up that train? |
|
 | | Ripley Castle, scene of history and modern events |
|  | | Ripley All Saints' Church, ancient and splendid |
|
 | | The interior repays a visit in full measure. |
|  | | The tomb of Sir Thomas Ingilby, saviour of a King |
|
 | | The Weeping Cross, a unique survivor in England |
|  | | This Knaresborough car park is safe - see why? |
|
 | | Knaresborough Castle, overlooking the town. |
|  | | The view of the town from the Castle. |
|
 | | The Ballon goes up in Heaton Park, Manchester |
|  | | Sloggi gets Churchill all fired up. |
|
 | | High-flying Company in every sense. |
|  | | What do you mean you've forgotten our lunch ! |
|
 | | Get your Evening News here...if you can reach... |
|  | | Away into the morning air and adventure. |
|
 | | Half way to where, exactly? |
|  | | Erich Von Danniken was 'ere ? In alien Glossop? |
|
 | | Conisborough Castle, near Doncaster |
|  | | The Medieval Keep, one of best in Europe |
|
 | | The Lord's Hall, dining for the elite. |
|  | | Some of the current occupants don't say much. |
|
 | | Inside Worksop Priory, old in story but still used |
|  | | A modern setting for a splendid concert. |
|
 | | George Orwell once went on the road to this. |
|  | | A picture of the past in busy, modern Wigan. |
|
 | | And as the sun sinks slowly to the horizon.... |
|  | | Gone fishin' in rural Cheshire |
|
 | | On the church door in Whitwell there's a notice... |
|  | | And the reason is above one's head... |
|
 | | Todmorden Congestion charging of old. |
|  | | And if you don't pay they set the sheep on you! |
|
 | | Evening near Martin Mere wildfowl trust |
|  | | Blackburn Rovers - please bring a donkey... |
|
 | | Once a Knight.....finish that for yourselves.... |
|  | | They couldn't agree on the caption... |
|
 | | Haughmond Abbey near Shrewsbury. |
|  | | Haughmond...the view from within. |
|
 | | Idyllic scenes at Attingham Park, Shropshire |
|  | | The mansion commands the view across the park |
|
 | | Church Stretton carnival day...enjoy or else... |
|  | | Traction Engines as of old abound |
|
 | | And Morris (or is it Moorish) Dancers entertain |
|  | | With suitable musical accompaniment. |
|
 | | No, it means Coffee shop...in Llanfyllin |
|  | | From Lake Vyrnwy to Bala,in good weather only |
|
 | | In Lancashire they can be very direct - but fun. |
|  | | No, it's a HIDE, and anyway there are no messages |
|
 | | Irwell Vale in Rossendale, peace and beauty now. |
|  | | The East Lancashire Steam Railway runs here. |
|
 | | Wind farm, nr. Burnley you can barely see them?!! |
|  | | Farmers' Marbles - but who is winning? |
|
 | | One helping of fruit in the morning?...... |
|  | | Butterfly Bush indeed at Rug near Corwen, N Wales |
|
 | | Inside the church, the Angels watch ... |
|  | | Other reminders of mortality in an ancient tongue |
|
 | | 'Angels of Light' seems appropriate here |
|  | | Craftsmanship to be proud of, everywhere. |
|
 | | Sunrise on Winter Hill, Bolton |
|  | | Autosheep- no farmer or dog required !! |
|
 | | Canals are busy for today's leisure |
|  | | But a churchyard reminds us of what they cost. |
|
 | | Leeds Castle, seen from the gardens. |
|  | | Splendid and ancient over the water |
|
 | | Framed by the gardens on a summer's day |
|  | | The moat and Black Swans set the scene |
|
 | | Peacocks abound in the gardens....standard... |
|  | | And also available in White ! |
|
 | | Canterbury Cathedral, complete with Pilgrims... |
|  | | How long has it been?? |
|
 | | Lewes Castle, overseeing the town. |
|  | | Anne of Cleves house...she wasn't in.... |
|
 | | Hever Castle, childhood home of Anne Boleyn |
|  | | A romantic setting...then and now. |
|
 | | A Tudor village added later lends atmosphere |
|  | | And at the church in the village, the family tomb |
|
 | | Lathom Hall Chapel, serene and historic |
|  | | A souvenir of how the Hall itself came to its end |
|
 | | But if you go down to its woods today........ |
|  | | Though some creatures will say 'it's MY tree!' |
|
 | | How they travel near Pendle Hill in Lancashire? |
|  | | Sabden won't be far...and Demdyke is waiting..... |
|
 | | The Tanat Valley, looking towards Llangynog |
|  | | Nearer to home - a real family tree ! |
|
 | | Lake Windermere, from the Bowness Ferry |
|  | | The Coniston Hills in autumn sunshine |
|
 | | If we asked nicely would they give us that house? |
|  | | What a big shrimping net.... |
|
 | | Trawling for submarines? |
|  | | The old Ulverston Canal |
|
 | | Dark and Satanic? This mill is still working today |
|  | | He must be out of his skull, with today's weather |
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