A belated Day 16 of #NWECPAdvent takes us from #HestBank to #Overton via #Morecambe and #Heysham - with their connections to very different legendary musicians! #EricMorecambe likely needs no intro, but Heysham chapel carved graves? None other than #BlackSabbath's Best Of album cover 🤘1/2
We've also passed @rspb.bsky.social #LeightonMoss en route to day's end at #HestBank. #KingCharlesIIIEnglandCoastPath #NationalTrail (What's this #NWECPAdvent all about? The #KCIIIECP will be the longest managed coast path in the world once complete - but my new #Cicerone guidebook ... 2/
The wonderful type 2 that was the class 25. I always loved these little mixed traffic locos, and their distinctive engine sound. Seen here passing Hest Bank level crossing in the mid 80s.
#Class25 #Rat #BritishRail #HestBank
Rail blue at finest, work stained and weathered! No heat 47369 speeds through Hest Bank with northbound service.
#Class47 #Duff #BritishRail #RailBlue #HestBank
‘Grange over Sands, from Hest Bank’, Lancashire. Original oil on canvas board #art #seascapes #skies #clouds #sea #hestbank #morecambe #grangeoversands #cumbria #lakedistrict #lancashireartist
Yesterday's walk from Hest Bank along the shore and onto Morecambe. Not far but a gorgeous day to be out!
#HestBank
#MorecambeBay
Morecambe Bay painted in watercolour from Hest Bank foreshore. A blue sky illuminates the Lake District hills and reflects of what little sea there is. The old jetty stands proud in he glowing ochre mud.
Morecambe Bay View
7 April 2025 - 1222
#HestBank #Morecambe #MorecambeBay #Skyscape #landscapepainting #Seascape #watercolour #pleinair #danielsmithwatercolors #derwentinktense #seawhiteofbrighton #PleinAirpril