5. south from Basingstoke
New Year's Day 2012
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5 south from Basingstoke
Possibly Pilton Shales.
The geology from Saunton to Baggy Point comprises a mixture of sandstones, shales / slates, siltstones and thin limestones, of Devonian age deposited in either a marine dominated environment to brackish and even non-marine depositional setting. Fossils are sparse. Try Link for more information.
Baggy Point is visible in the distance extreme right.
The geology from Saunton to Baggy Point comprises a mixture of sandstones, shales / slates, siltstones and thin limestones, of Devonian age deposited in either a marine dominated environment to brackish and even non-marine depositional setting. Fossils are sparse. Try Link for more information.
Baggy Point is visible in the distance extreme right.
by Rob Noble
The pub is a Grade II listed 17th-century coaching inn on the corner of High Street and Station Road.
Littlestone-on-Sea was laid out towards the end of the 19th century with the intention of forming 'a marine town'. The marine town never materialised and there are numerous gaps between the houses along the seafront. The tower towards the right is a former water tower - see Link This photograph was taken on the morning of New Year's Day. The weather was at its best here but as the day wore on it deteriorated into a thoroughly wet, misty and miserable day.
by Marathon
The beginning of the path from Milford Road to Wainsford Road; to the left, the drive to Efford Lodge.
by Mike Faherty
This pub was owned by Palmers and was closed down. It was bought by the community and is run as a community pub.
by N Chadwick
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The site of a new building to replace the bungalow in SX9391 : Bungalow in Matford Avenue
by David Smith
Looking past the corner of the tower of St Peter's Church and up Long Barrow Hill, named after a long barrow to be found at the top. The hill forms a natural amphitheatre behind the village of Long Bredy.
by Jonathan Kington
A church has stood on this site since the 13th century with the chancel of that build still standing. Major rebuilding took place in 1850 to designs of Benjamin Ferrey for the third Robert Williams of Bridehead (1811-1890). The church is built of both rubble stone and dressed stone.
by Maigheach-gheal
By the point where the River Sid enters the English Channel and there is a little area where small fishing boats are drawn up.
by Chris Allen
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School, showing the date stone - 1895 - above the twin doors, originally one for boys, the other for girls.
A few brave souls, some with umbrellas, experience the bracing weather on the first day of 2012.
by Roger Jones
A patch of woodland to the west of the track to Beagletodn is low-lying; the twisted boughs are covered with a green lichen, giving the area an eerie feel.
by Bob Jones
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