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#photography #Penshaw #National trust #Sunderland

Shot of Penshaw Monument taken on a dry, sunny but cold 2 December 2025.

December 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM

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#Whitby #Yorkshire coast

Whitby abbey taken from Draculas passage on West Cliff. Photo taken on 19/11/2025 when it was very cold in Whitby.

November 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM

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#photography #Carlisle #steam

71000 Duke of Gloucester stands at Carlisle station ready to depart this evening.

November 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM

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#photography #Seaton Carew

Two shots of the wrecked collier on Seaton Carew beach.

October 1, 2025 at 8:13 PM

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#Durham #Durham cathedral #photography

Durham cathedral....nuff said as this is a standard view from across the river Wear.

September 6, 2025 at 12:55 PM

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#photography #goose #seaton carew #Hartlepool

Goose near the duck pond in Seaton Carew.

September 2, 2025 at 12:49 PM

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#photography #seaton Carew

Yes, it's a goose on the beach, obviously on its holidays. Taken at Seaton Carew on Thursday.

August 29, 2025 at 8:18 PM

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#photography #Durham #DurhamCathedral

Durham Cathedral taken from the Way of Love near Elvet in Durham.

August 12, 2025 at 7:47 AM

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#railways #seaton Carew

68002 & 68034 pass through a wet Seaton Carew with a late running 0E44 Carlisle to Seaton on Tees British Energy.

July 23, 2025 at 12:32 PM

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#photography #Northumberland #Prudhoe #signalboxes

I also grabbed a shot of the signal box at Prudhoe while I waited for my train home.

July 22, 2025 at 3:30 PM

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#photography #Northumberland #Bywell

....and this is St Andrews, which is now in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

July 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM

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#photography #Northumberland #Bywell

Bywell also has two churches, this is St Peters.

July 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM

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#photography #Northumberland #Bywell

Last week I had a short walk from Stocksfield to Prudhoe, taking in the village of Bywell. Here is the cross at Bywell.

July 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM

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#Wylam #Northumberland #George Stephenson

As it's Rail 200 year a picture of George Stephenson's birth place cottage near the village of Wylam.

July 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM

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@peakman.bsky.social hello just sending you a couple of pictures from today's trip to Carlisle. 60007Sir Nigel Gresley doing the honours on a return charter to Crewe.

June 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM

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And another of 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley at Carlisle. #photography #steam #carlisle #railways

June 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM

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60007 Sir Nigel Gresley at Carlisle Citadel with a return charter to Crewe. #railways #photography #Carlisle #steam

June 11, 2025 at 4:13 PM

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#photography #Shildon #railways. Made a visit to Locomotion at Shildon and the Belgian team locomotive was being delivered after it's recent visit to the Tanfield railway.