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08604 Phantom

For anyone who spent time on the railways in the 1960s and 1970s, one of the most familiar sights will…

Class O8 locomotive, Didcot Railway Centre

Liverpool Overhead Railway (3)

Some more pictures of The Liverpool Overhead Railway On the way to work photo by bahcodeclub (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ptegriffs/) photo by Mikey…

Liverpool, Liverpool Overhead Railway, Museum of Liverpool

Black-bellied Whistling Ducks

A break away from British wildlife today to look at one of my favourite duck species. The black bellied whistling…

Black-bellied Whistling Duck, London Wetland Centre

Andromeda Galaxy

Using the Bradford robotic telescope I have begun experimenting with using different filters to see how the results vary. Here…

Andromeda galaxy, Astrophotography, Bradford Robotic telescope

Lullingstone Roman Villa (3)

Probably the most fascinating thing about the Villa is the finding of a cult room in a cellar. The original…

Lullingstone Roman Villa, Roman history

Lullingstone Roman Villa (2)

One of the most interesting features of this villa is the central dining room and its mosaics. These date from…

Lullingstone Roman Villa, Roman history

Naturelog: Tuesday 29th October

Went out this morning to do the monthly BTO Winter Thrush survey for the patch and the surrounding area. Was…

Eltham, Eltham Palace, Tarn

Cookham

Cookham is a village in Berkshire not far from the town of Marlow.This is an attractive village which in a…

Cookham, Stanley Spencer

Lullingstone Roman Villa (1)

Visited Lullingstone Roman villa which is situated in Eynsford in Kent. photo by Scott (http://www.flickr.com/photos/protactinium/) One of the unique features…

Lullingstone Roman Villa, Roman history

The Butterfly House (6)

Butterflies, natural history museum

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