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Images shortlisted for GOTY and POTY
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 2118 words and viewed 664 times.
Updated 16 days ago.
... defined as "geographs"; indeed "supplementals" and their successor categories continue to feature disproportionately in the shortlist. The change in title was back-dated to ... images per year ahead of David Dixon on 60.0 with clear water between him and Walter Baxter in third position with 50.3.
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The Salt Way, from the Soar to the Fens
Article by Tim Heaton, with 3778 words, 27 images and viewed 729 times.
Updated 20 days ago.
... to the A1 (Roman Ermine Street) near Greetham, north of Stamford. Features of the southern part of the lane, south of Three Queens, led ... ?uid=325933&resourceID=19191 . The site is currently occupied by a water treatment works, and several periods of its construction have unearthed large quantities ...
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Descriptive words on OS maps
Article by David Hawgood, with 19704 words, 1,670 images and viewed 21,751 times.
Updated 25 days ago.
... symbol and blue wording on 25K, wording on blue background on 50K. Water features have blue lettering, this is noted on some examples in this article ... displays a 10K Landplan, then about 1:5000 with extra names and water features but the same plan. From the 25K map, clicking the - sign displays ...
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Windmills
Article by Oast House Archive, with 15104 words, 736 images and viewed 32,101 times.
Updated 27 days ago.
... Coates | TL303974 | Tower | |
| 175834 | Cottenham | TL444673 | Tower | Converted to water tower |
| - | Doddington | TL400909 | Tower | |
| - | Eaton Socon | ... |
| 11758 | Shipley | TQ143218 | Smock | King's Mill, featuring in BBC "Jonathon Creek" |
| 370783 | Washington | TQ128136 | ...
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Events On This Day In History
Article by Thomas Nugent, with 26439 words, 885 images and viewed 7,806 times.
Updated 29 days ago.
... include the novel The Land of Mist centred on spiritualist themes and featuring the character Professor Challenger. He also wrote many non-fiction spiritualist ... Newcomen was engaged in trying to improve ways to pump out the water from the mines. His steam engine, developed around 1712, combined the ...
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British Road Signs 2002
Article by Road Engineer, with 6009 words, 450 images and viewed 9,204 times.
Updated 1 months ago.
... show the context of the surrounding road environment.
Further Guidance:
To feature in this article, photos should be of good quality, preferably landscape ... /555.1-small.jpg UK Traffic Sign Diagram Number 555.1 - Water Besides Road] | Water Beside Road | 4438283 |
| 556 | [img=https://media.geograph. ...
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ALL ABOUT THE AREA WITHIN THE LICKEY BLACKWELL PARISH COUNCIL
Article by Roy Hughes, with 2370 words, 115 images and viewed 1,912 times.
Updated 3 months ago.
... with Lickey Square 2876777
Water main pipe replacement in 2020 6481971
The tree lined verges and bulbs in springtime are a big feature of Old Birmingham ... architect, Mr. North of Llanfairfechan, North Wales. It’s most striking feature being the west window in the shape of the Catherine wheel.
The ...
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A coastal odyssey from Bridlington to Broughty Ferry
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 8509 words, 613 images and viewed 5,098 times.
Updated 3 months ago.
... in Blyth.]
4718150 text=A highly specialised vessel designed to support under-water operations at Blyth Quay.]
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Part 7 - Blyth to Alnmouth
[img ... attack during World War II. Anti-tank defences are a common feature along the coast.]
6635290 text=A wild day on Druridge beach.] ...
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New Year's Day 2003
Article by Penny Mayes, with 338 words, 44 images and viewed 1,047 times.
Updated 5 months ago.
... images which were obviously not taken in January (scanning dates may have featured), and a few others which looked very unlikely to have been taken ... =
A popular Caravan & Camping Club site on the north shore of Derwent Water.] 175033 ] 226043 ] 1699067 text=
On Royal Prince's Parade, not far from ...
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East Neuk Swimming
Article by Aleks Scholz, with 1996 words, 43 images and viewed 2,268 times.
Updated 8 months ago.
... sea swimming got popular again around 2020. The water temperatures make one-off swims quite an experience ... all are compromised in some way. Roome Bay features a very shallow tidal pool at the south ... experienced or when the water is calm. Limited parking around the harbour. Bonus feature: the pub right ...
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The Great Hospital at Bishopgate
Article by Evelyn Simak, with 6537 words, 90 images and viewed 437 times.
Updated 10 months ago.
... their passage to heaven with good works, and soon became a common feature of towns and cities. The Great Hospital, as it is called today ... were commonly used only after WW2, because they were cheaper. The oldest water pumps in the country were made of wood, preceding lead pumps.
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Ordnance Survey 50K Map Symbols
Article by David Hawgood, with 676 words, 8 images and viewed 130,309 times.
Updated 10 months ago.
... Boundaries
Heights and rock features
Land features
Railways
Rights of way and access
Roads and paths
Tourist information
Water features
News about changes
We ... are several changes on access land shown in the Land Features section. Additions, some replacing Forestry Commission symbols, are:
National ...
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A History of Port Glasgow
Article by Thomas Nugent, with 5405 words, 273 images and viewed 23,797 times.
Updated 11 months ago.
... river at right angles from both banks. This resulted in increased water flow through the centre of the river, thus gouging a channel ... 345153 1218473 1218458 1218454 2591697 343350
This http://archiveshub.ac.uk/features/textiles-gourockropeworks.html to The Archives Hub at The University of ...
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Carrifran Wildwood
Article by M J Richardson, with 1570 words, 110 images and viewed 1,689 times.
Updated 12 months ago.
... –Annandale watershed to the Moffat Water, just after passing under the Selkirk-Moffat road . The valley features in 15 km squares, eight ... 54629745 2000126 text={description}] 2020 6713950 text={description}] It was also featured in BBC Scotland's 'Landward' TV programme, episode 20 [October ...
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Arthington - Leeds District - West Yorkshire
Article by Humphrey Bolton, with 3901 words, 84 images and viewed 13,316 times.
Updated 13 months ago.
... a channel was to be made to convey water to a water-wheel. (Faull and Moorhouse 1981). It would ... front of the hall.]
There are a few interesting features in the grounds: an 18C stone dog kennel, ...
The present entrance. with a rather samll Yorkshire Water sign; Street View: https://www.google.co.uk ...
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Luton to Glasgow in 50 minutes
Article by Thomas Nugent, with 1972 words, 41 images and viewed 1,907 times.
Updated 15 months ago.
... .org/wiki/Maulden (population 3000) is nearest the camera and is also featured in The Domesday Book.
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The Millbrook Golf Club (8:27:22 ... ] 2056266 ]
Entering thick clouds now, see you in The Lake District.
Crummock Water (8:53:32)
Having broken through the clouds which covered Manchester and ...
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Tourist and Leisure symbols on OS 25K maps
Article by David Hawgood, with 1429 words, 57 images and viewed 25,258 times.
Updated 22 months ago.
... reserve] | 1930553 | Map link |
| Other tourist feature | [img=https://media.geograph.org.uk/files/1ff1de774005f8da13f42943881c655f/ ... geograph.org.uk/files/1ff1de774005f8da13f42943881c655f/TOUR_Water_multi.jpg OS25K symbol - Tourist - Water, multi-activity] | 1497001 | Map link Map shows new ...
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The location of Pillanflatt Farm
Article by Lairich Rig, with 5518 words, 17 images and viewed 1,732 times.
Updated 22 months ago.
... annotated satellite imagery, which I updated while writing the present article. Significant features are referred to, where possible, by their label on that view, ... D1) serves both as a boundary to the area covered by the water channels, and as a defence against flooding from the adjacent River Leven ...
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Typefaces on Ordnance Survey 1:50K and 1:25K maps
Article by David Hawgood, with 1245 words and viewed 2,011 times.
Updated 24 months ago.
... /1ff1de774005f8da13f42943881c655f/Bredon_parish_25K.jpg OS25K font for civil parish Bredon]
Water features, blue letters
'SZ4590' SZ4590 narrow watercourse, blue letters ... on a horizontal line rather than along the feature
[img=https://media.geograph.org.uk/files/1ff1de774005f8da13f42943881c655f ...
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LOCAL EXERCISE WALKS IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS
Article by Roy Hughes, with 8262 words, 264 images and viewed 1,568 times.
Updated 25 months ago.
... at the magnificent sight of the Marlbrook Tip Reservoir! This expanse of water, mud and sundry undergrowth is officially "An Impounding Reservoir" as defined under ... as you choose to make it
All of the previous walks have featured, to a greater or lesser extent, Old Birmingham Road (OBR) which runs ...
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Oast Houses
Article by Oast House Archive, with 3897 words, 245 images and viewed 39,691 times.
Updated 25 months ago.
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The tiles and timbers of an oast house at the Bewl Water Reservoir site were taken to Montreal, Canada, where an oast house ... rest of the internet…
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The River Rea and Tributaries From Source to River Tame
Article by Roy Hughes, with 2460 words, 127 images and viewed 11,799 times.
Updated 25 months ago.
... culverted through a large part of the site, now forms a beautiful feature in the new park.
3640870 River Rea Longbridge
Newly revealed River Rea ... holding area in order to balance the flow at times of high water after heavy rains. The bridge carries the Rea Valley walkway 175046 .
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DAY TRIPS BY TRAIN - 2021
Article by Roy Hughes, with 7124 words, 259 images and viewed 1,412 times.
Updated 25 months ago.
... point. The following images show some of the features along the way as we walked to the station ... it has been opened up to form an attractive feature of the site with the banks being grassed and ... the Humber Estuary
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So a drop of water emerging from a hillside near Birmingham could eventually ...
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A visit to the derelict former RAF Yatesbury air base
Blog Entry by Vieve Forward and viewed 3,147 times.
Updated 27 months ago.
... pool, but turned out to be the base’s water storage tank [[[4279081]]], capable of holding 200 gallons ( ... Doubtless, with so many men stationed at the camps, water was at a premium, and of course extra was ... com/watch?v=TGMsBcx_X5M in which the West Camp features as a set for the video of Doctorin’ the ...
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Mains of Cardross and Castle Hill
Article by Lairich Rig, with 7303 words, 22 images and viewed 1,981 times.
Updated 27 months ago.
... for livestock. The Armstrong-Whitworth Brigade attended under Firemaster Mort; using water from the River Leven, they prevented the fire from spreading. ... remains". Castlehill Farm, mentioned there, was centred on []; relative to features existing in 2018, that corresponds to the location of a tree ...