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Statues and Memorials in London: George and the Dragon

This bronze statue of St George and the Dragon by Charles Hartwell was commissioned to commemorate the men and women … More

George and the Dragon, statues and memorials in London, statues and memorials in Newcastle

Views of Newcastle (2): City of Bridges

Another iconic image of the City of Newcastle are the seven bridges which connect it to Gateshead on the southern … More

Newcastle, Tyne Bridges

Views of Newcastle (1): St James’ Park

Whilst in Newcastle recently I managed to find time to do the tourist bus trail. One of the iconic places … More

Newcastle

Northumbrian Skies

Some pictures of amazing sunsets seen in Northumbria on recent trip

Northumbria

Dorset Wildlife (3)

Some more pictures from my recent trip to Dorset

Dorset Wildlife

Statues and Memorials in London: Paternoster Column

The Paternoster column stands at the heart of the piazza created by the redevelopment of Paternoster Sq in the 1990s. … More

Paternoster Sq

London Wetland Centre (2)

The wetland Centre collection shows off the wonderful work that the Wetlands Trust do in helping to save and re-introduce … More

London Wetland Centre, Moorhen, Red Admiral, White-headed Duck

London Wetland Centre (1)

Last Sunday Sue and I took my mum to the London Wetland Centre. After lunch we wandered around the collection … More

Bewick's Swan, Black Swan, Black-bellied Whistling Duck, Crested Screamer, London Wetland Centre, Red-breasted goose

Surprises round every corner

One of the fantastic things about walking in London is you never quite know what you are going to find … More

CBRE building

Naturelog: 19th June (1)

A trip with Keith to Darland Bank nature reserve in search of Marbled White butterflies. Darland Bank is on a … More

Darland Bank NR, Marbled White, Pyramidal Orchid

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