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Wednesday, 6 July 2011

Tall Ships Event - Greenock 2011

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STS Mir was the first arrival and berthed safely at the Inchgreen Dry Dock quay. I was very kindly invited aboard and given a tour by one...
Tuesday, 5 July 2011

Ali Cat - Dunoon Passenger Run

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 The 'Ali Cat' sports her new livery on the new passenger only service from Gourock to Dunoon. Ali Cat - Ferry More images are ...
Sunday, 3 July 2011

Tall Ships Race - Greenock 2011

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The event starts on 9th July and runs for four days, so it seemed a good idea to document the progress as it kicks off in under six days. ...

RRS James Clark Ross - Research Ship - Passing Greenock

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RRS James Clark Ross - Research Ship inward bound to Glasgow  RRS James Clark Ross - Research Ship  RRS James Clark Ross - Research Ship...
Saturday, 2 July 2011

Hawsker Sunrise

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Last day of our holidays. Quick sunrise from our caravan on the morning before we packed up and came home to sunny Scotland.   4:35 Sunri...
Friday, 1 July 2011

Whitby - A few Small Craft in the Harbour Area

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A few of the many small craft arriving and leaving Whitby harbour. Northern Isle Fishing Boat Northern Isle - Fishing Boat Fisheries P...

Seagull and Chicks

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The chicks are showing tremendous growth  over the last week. Mum and Dad still show remarkable restraint while protecting their young ...
Thursday, 30 June 2011

Grosmont Station Activity

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Grosmont Station is usually quite busy and like the others on the line is very rewarding to visit. A great value second-hand book shop an...

Goathland (Aidensfield) Station

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A visit to Goathland is always rewarding. The small shops always have plenty of 'Heartbeat' merchandise - and although the TV serie...
Wednesday, 29 June 2011

New Bridge Level Crossing

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Spent some time here and met up with a young couple (Claire and James) and chatted, so time passed quickly.   Diesel Loco Comes Through t...

Pickering Station

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It's difficult to have a 'favourite' station on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway - but Pickering does have the advantage of ha...

Lavender Farm -Terrington - Near York

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A lovely area and this farm makes an ideal visit to give us a change. Carried on in to the outskirts of York but decided not to go all th...
Monday, 27 June 2011

Levisham Station - NYMR

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We always enjoy a run down to the Station at Levisham. Very peaceful, friendly station staff, and the resident railway artist make this a m...
Friday, 24 June 2011

NYMR Grosmont Station

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Another day enjoying the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) Grosmont is an ideal station as there is always plenty of activity, out wit...

Whitby Holiday

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A walk around the area with the Abbey and St Mary's Church.   St Mary's Church and Graveyard  East Cliff  Whitby Abbey More ...
Thursday, 23 June 2011

Whitby Holidays

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A nice warm and quiet evening over on the East Cliff of Whitby. Harbour Entrance  Captain Cook Overlooking Whitby  Clara's Kiosk - ...