3rd March 2023 Seaburn – Rough Seas
After visiting Seaburn last August for the bus rally, we decided to come back to have a walk along the …
26th February 2023 Tynemouth – The Priory in Winter
A quick visit to Tynemouth Priory today. Hey cold and cloudy, it was difficult to find colour anywhere, except in …
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25th February 2023 North Shields – The Return of the Water Rail
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. The water rail (I assume it is the same one as last year) has …
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24th February 2023 North Shields – Clouds, Sunshine & a Choppy Tyne
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. Lovely sunshine and billowing clouds made for some great shots. The Tyne was very …
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23rd February 2023 North Shields – Signs of Spring?
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. Some of the trees have started to sprout leaves, even though it’s still winter. …
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22nd February 2023 North Shields – Cold Clouds
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19th February 2023 Beamish – Cheeky Piglets
Another visit to Beamish. The Tamworth sow still had two pigs with her, and although quite a size now they …
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18th February 2023 North Shields – A Moody Collingwood
The usual walk today. A lot of billowing cloud about today, and towards Tynemouth, the sky grew dark with rain, …
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17th February 2023 North Shields – Birds on Tyneside
Lots of bird life on our walk today. Gulls and swans on the Tyne and a friendly robin in Northumberland …
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16th February 2023 North Shields – Feeding the Robins
In Northumberland Park, the robins were very hungry and happy to feed from the hand. View all photography for this …
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12th February 2023 South Shields – Cold & Overcast
A cold and overcast day, but still worth the trip over the river to South Shields. View all photography for …
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11th February 2023 North Shields – More Robins
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. The robin made another appearance. Becoming quite a regular. View all photography for this …
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10th February 2023 North Shields – Tyne Tugs
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. Two tugs were waiting for an incoming vessel on the Tyne and the robins …
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8th February 2023 North Shields – Winter Robin
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. Cloudy with the sun poking through. A robin was going in a budding tree …
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5th February 2023 Belsay & Bolam – Swans & Cygnets
Visit to Belay hall and castle, then on to Bolam lake. The lake was beautifully still with great reflections, and …
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3rd February 2023 North Shields – Deep Winter
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. Wintry skies tonight and a fallen tree at the side of the “secret path”. …
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1st February 2023 Sunderland – Matchstalk Men
In Sunderland for a family lunch for Laurie’s birthday. Afterwards, I took him to see the lovely Sunderland Museum and …
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29th January 2023 Wylam – Feeding the Wylam Horses
A trip to Wylam today. Laurie brought carrots and cauliflower leaves for then horses and they went down a real …
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28th January 2023 North Shields – Ratty
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. In Northumberland Park the eats were being very bold, scavenging the seed thrown to …
27th January 2023 North Shields – Valkyrie
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. On the Tyne, the survey vessel Valkyrie was surveying the river bed in as …
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26th January 2023 North Shields – Darkness Falls
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. The Tyne was like a million today, with the colours of the sky beautifully …
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25th January 2023 North Shields – Like a Millpond
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. The Tyne was like a million today, with the colours of the sky beautifully …
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22nd January 2023 Beamish – Cold & Grey
Another visit to Beamish Museum. Spent a bit more time in the school looking at some of the very interesting …
21st January 2023 North Shields -Frozen
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. The pond in Northumberland Park is frozen over with thick ice. Extra feeding of …
20th January 2023 North Shields – Purples and Pinks
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. View all photography for this entry
19th January 2023 North Shields – Feeding the Robins
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. The birds in Northumberland Park need extra help at this time of the year. …
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18th January 2023 North Shields – Fish Quay Sunset
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. View all photography for this entry
15th January 2023 North Shields – Grim Up North
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. A lovely sunny day tempered by a burned-out van on Hudson Street. View all …
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13th January 2023 North Shields – Blue Skies & Drama
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today. View all photography for this entry
12th January 2023 North Shields – Winter Sunset
The usual North Shields/Tynemouth circuit today.. View all photography for this entry