Here is a photo of a liner that was laid up off Paignton during my recent trip together with an … More
Category: Devon
West Country Wildlife
Some wildlife pictures from our recent trip to the West Country
West Country 2019 (19): Back to Bowling Green Marsh
Our final day before we head back towards London. So we head off towards Exeter and Bowling Green Marsh RSPB … More
West Country 2019 (10): Bude Marshes and Tamar Otter Centre
One morning Sue and I went to Bude Marshes, an area of marsh and reed-beds on the edge of the … More
West Country 2019 (8): Birdwatching the Exe
Day 5: Our location today was the RSPB reserve at Bowling Green Marsh, just outside Exeter in Devon. The reserve … More
Statues and Monuments: Sir Francis Drake
This monument to Sir Francis Drake, Elizabethan explorer, privateer, slave-trader and naval Admiral can be found on Plymouth Hoo. In … More
Statues and Monuments: The Anchor
The Anchor from HMS Ark Royal, an aircraft carrier was presented by the Royal Navy to the City of Plymouth … More
Statues and Monuments: The Messenger
The Messenger is a large bronze statue of a crouching woman which stands outside The Theatre Royal in Plymouth. It … More
Plymouth Aquarium
The National Maritime Aquarium in Plymouth is based around 3 large tanks. The first depicts the coastal region off the … More
Around the Sound
The harbour trip around Plymouth’s harbours leaves from Sutton Harbour near to the place from where the Pilgrim Fathers sailed … More