Pictures from further travels.
Bolton Abbey peeps out through the trees
Guests helicopter away from the Devonshire Arms 
Downham church, in a village often used in films
Old stone houses, built to last, stand proud
Pendle Hill looks down on the village main street
The stone cottages show character and age
The River Dee's December Floods - At Worthenbury
At Bangor-on- Dee the defences hold
But the power of the flood is clear
Roads are still closed - for obvious reasons
There's a race-course hereabouts..but not today
The Dee in Wales at Carrog is just as angry
At Llangollen the water still seethes on
But the Steam Railway still runs above it all
Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria - Xmas Main Street 
Something tells you it is an ancient Market Town
Ruskin and Turner painted here
The River Lune is still as impressive today
Pavement Art...outside Salt Pie Cottage
Taking Xmas cards to Mr Fox of Lune Valley?
On Christmas Day the Manchester big wheel rests
Knott Mill Station is unusually still
Sadly, this Castlefield dweller remains outdoors
But it's a quieter time for the Police nearby
Salford Quays swans leave their Jacuzzi 
And Santa disembarks at Trafford Park
Major Barnston's monument at Farndon, Chester
All that remains of Holt Castle - see Jottings 
The River Ribble at the end of the year - at flood
The waters are angry - with more rain to come...
Summer trickle to winter torrent all in one go
At Helwith Bridge the waters widen the river banks
Holt Bridge - important in the Civil War as now !
The River Dee flows on contentedly.
Slaidburn village in the winter's mist
The village scene, unchanged for centuries
The mountains shed their water to the River Dyfi
The Dyfi surges past the Mallwyd bridge
Nearby a dangerous Cataract lurks
While in Dolgellau the RAF rescues Mountains....
The Church at Belmont village, near Bolton, Lancs
Diamond Jubilee and the Millennium both remembered
Suspense shrouds the Clifton Bridge in Bristol
But on a clear night all is revealed
Looking down on the Lights of Bristol & the Gorge
The early morning scene in the harbour area
The Galleon looks ghostly in this light
But some things are just 'swanning' around
The new Portishead Marina meets the day
But in Weston Super Mare they just walk the dog
And the Lighthouse on Flat Holm stands in the bay
This is how Clifton greets the dawn
The Engineering triumphs of both Nature and Man
And they'll even give you today's weather data
At Tewkesbury Cricket Club.....Rain Stopped Play !
But the Abbey stands proudly clear of the Flood
Some of the newer developments aren't so lucky
Are they rowing on the River or the fields?
Cyclists these days need a constitution of Iron !
Eastnor village not far away - calm as always
Historic Ledbury Parish Church shows the way
Inside, the unique glass cross rises above it all
And Captain Skynner's skill and charity are marked
Ancient and Modern life rest together in the sun
January storms bring down trees and stop traffic
Even the Manchester Ship Canal has waves
The River Conwy rises higher after the storm
Some old local trees just snapped and fell
The danger to the main road is removed
The whole team works with speed and care
Stump Cross Caverns, Yorkshire - in the Dales
Langstrothdale Chase bears the January snows
Grassington nestles in the homely Dales
The Linton Beck - too wet for ducks today
A polite message to travellers says it all
The heart of the ancient village
Some stately homes in a stately setting
Twilight falls on Linton Beck
Putting the World to rights in Warrington....
In Oswestry the sheep do as they are told....
Llwyd Mansion shows the style of 1641
The Town Market shows progress, or is it change?
The Inn at Wheelton brings life to the canalside
While all is peaceful along the quiet bank
St Luke's,Hodnet:damaged by Da Vinci Code vandals
The view of the old village and the churchyard
Clifford's Tower,York: HenryIII built it in C13th
Today - York tour boats on the River Ouse
Older houses of character near the river
And more modern developments on the other bank
All Saints Pavement, with its distinctive Tower
Arrivals for the Service at this Mayoral Church
Majestic York Minster looks on
Showing craftsmanship in every detail
Constantine, proclaimed Emperor here in AD 306
The Shambles still retains its Medieval streets
As the sun rises the hamlet awakes
The moon has not yet set through the trees
The harbour at Conwy is bright in February
The river stretching down to the sea in the sun
