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Peterborough Cathedral (2): The Nave

 

Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

Chatham Historic Dockyard: RNLI Historic Lifeboat Collection

  The RNLI houses its collection of Lifeboats within one of the sheds at Chatham Dockyard. The collection contains an … More

Chatham Historic Dockyard, Lifeboats, Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Charterhouse: Tour (3)

Our tour next takes us to the Chapel. The current chapel occupies part of the original monastic chapterhouse and in … More

Charterhouse

A touch of Monochrome

A recent lecture on Monochrome photography at my local camera club got me thinking. I have looked again at some … More

Lake district

Peterborough Cathedral (1)

On our recent trip to East Anglia, I had the opportunity to explore Peterborough’s magnificent Cathedral.   The first abbey … More

Peterborough, Peterborough Cathedral

Chatham Historic Dockyard: Tour (part 3)

The Dockyard had an extensive railway network                

Chatham dockyard

Charterhouse: Tour (2)

Returning to the main quadrangle we come to the Great Hall.   The Great Hall dates from around 1540 and … More

Charterhouse

Naturelog: 7th November

On a cold chilly and somewhat damp morning, Keith and I made our way to east London to investigate the … More

Common Gull, Goldeneye, Goosander, Great Crested Grebe, Stonechat, Walthamstow Wetlands

Naturelog: 5th November

On the way back from a trip to Peterborough, Sue and I stopped off at Welney Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust … More

Common Pochard, Northern Pintail, Shoveler, Welney WWT

Chatham Historic Dockyard: Tour (part 2)

XE8 Midget Submarine Expunger built in 1944 for operations in the far east. It was sunk as an underwater target … More

Chatham dockyard

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