A summer scene from Rockcliff footbridge Dawlish, with a GWR 150 and 166 passing the small Langstone beach 19 July 2024
Posts by Ian Dinmore
It is known that off shore wind turbines increase the fish species and that leads to an increase in seals. The East Norfolk Coast is a great example of this as the increase in the Grey Seal population has a direct correlation to the introduction of off shore wind farms
Have you ever felt boxed in?
Tree pollen is a big problem here in rural Norfolk, any chance of a pollen forecast?
Yep, box still there but not for much longer-get it while you can!
Sir Cecil A Cochrane having it's fire thrown out at Marley Hill shed on the Tanfield Railway 06 April 2026
All the semaphores have gone now ๐ช
Last of the oil tail lamps -York station Sept 1990
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Sadly, many of the links to the ScotRail site now go to the home news page rather than the line history after a website update by Ewan. This must be really time consuming to keep upto date with so many links.
Playing at being a signalman at Crediton in the summer of July 1984
Summer in Devon- a quiet backwater of the river Taw is crossed by a local service from Barnstaple to Exeter Central in August 1984
One for @tailtetours.bsky.social Foynes station with a rival photographer- the legendary Joe St Ledger back in 1988
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Crossing Harry Potter bridge up North...
Winter on the Reedham Ferry
Done
Is there a petition against this?
Visited here yesterday - The Lapidarium at The Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Ethelbert...
The line to Looe is currently closed again due to flooding-you can see how close the line is to the Looe river in with this DMU near Looe Aug 1993
That has gone, it is now a colour light
and one for #Semaphoria - Woody Bay station distant signal on Exmoor
Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway Share Certificate of 1862 being used for a share certificate for it's extension company to Sligo. For Lt Colonel JW Frith of the 58th Foot regiment who bought his commission in 1832 -railarchive.org.uk
Mind you, if Central Trains got to Exeter, then First GW got to Sheffield!
My sister is very deaf and teaches BSL. She says she cannot see the point of BSL screens, it seems the people that put them in are assuming that the deaf can't read and she says it is a bit of an insult - did they consult the Royal National Institute for the Deaf?
From this company
In Acres. Roods, Poles and Perches to harvest in Bushels and Pecks
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Central Trains even reached Exeter....