Thursday 24 October 2013

Sea lock on Lydney Canal 2

One of two sets of locks that allow access by boat to the River Severn, this is above the semi -tidal basin.


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Keywords used: Lock, sea, canal, rise, fall, tide, tidal, water, seawater, boat, yacht, barge, coal, transport, freight, gate, gates, open, close, drain, fill, reflection, clouds, port, harbour, harbour, Lydney Harbour, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_13

Sea lock on Lydney Canal

One of two sets of locks that allow access by boat to the River Severn, this is above the semi -tidal basin.


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Keywords used: Lock, sea, canal, rise, fall, tide, tidal, water, seawater, boat, yacht, barge, coal, transport, freight, gate, gates, open, close, drain, fill, reflection, clouds, port, harbour, harbour, Lydney Harbour, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_102

Water Skiing on the River Wye, Wintour’s Leap 3.

Water skiing on the brown, tidal River Wye from the limestone cliffs of Wintour’s Leap, at Woodcroft, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.



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Keywords used: Waterskiing, water ski, boat, sport, athlete, water sport, skill, brown, athlete, spray, boat, speedboat, exercise, outdoors, swim, River, wye, water, b
rown, tidal, murky, brown, Wintour’s leap, Woodcroft, Gloucester, England, United Kingdom, loop, curve, landscape, woods, trees, erosion, limestone, cliffs, climbing, sports, Chepstow, wales, cymru.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_100

Water Skiing on the River Wye, Wintour’s Leap 2.

Water skiing on the brown, tidal River Wye from the limestone cliffs of Wintour’s Leap, at Woodcroft, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.


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Keywords used: Waterskiing, water ski, boat, sport, athlete, water sport, skill, brown, athlete, spray, boat, speedboat, exercise, outdoors, swim, River, wye, water, brown, tidal, murky, brown, Wintour’s leap, Woodcroft, Gloucester, England, United Kingdom, loop, curve, landscape, woods, trees, erosion, limestone, cliffs, climbing, sports, Chepstow, wales, cymru.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_99

Water Skiing on the River Wye, Wintour’s Leap.

Water skiing on the brown, tidal River Wye from the limestone cliffs of Wintour’s Leap, at Woodcroft, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.



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Keywords used: Waterskiing, water ski, boat, sport, athlete, water sport, skill, brown, athlete, spray, boat, speedboat, exercise, outdoors, swim, River, wye, water, brown, tidal, murky, brown, Wintour’s leap, Woodcroft, Gloucester, England, United Kingdom, loop, curve, landscape, woods, trees, erosion, limestone, cliffs, climbing, sports, Chepstow, wales, cymru.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_98

River Wye at Wintour’s Leap 2.

Looking down on the tidal River Wye from the limestone cliffs of Wintour’s Leap, at Woodcroft, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.


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Keywords used: River, wye, water, brown, tidal, murky, brown, Wintour’s leap, Woodcroft, Gloucester, England, United Kingdom, loop, curve, landscape, woods, trees, erosion, limestone, cliffs, climbing, sports, Chepstow, wales, cymru.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_97

River Wye at Wintour’s Leap.

Looking down on the tidal River Wye from the limestone cliffs of Wintour’s Leap, at Woodcroft, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.


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Keywords used: River, wye, water, brown, tidal, murky, brown, Wintour’s leap, Woodcroft, Gloucester, England, United Kingdom, loop, curve, landscape, woods, trees, erosion, limestone, cliffs, climbing, sports, Chepstow, wales, cymru.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_96

The Severn Bridge, suspension bridge connecting Wales with England 7

The Severn Bridge (welsh Pont Hafren) crosses from England to Wales across the rivers Severn and Wye.



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Keywords used: Severn, Bridge, Wye, River, Rivers, Pont Haren, Crossing, England, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain, suspension, wire, road, motorway, M48, Aust, Beachley, Chepstow, span, travel, journey, viaduct, landmark, civil engineering, architecture, connect, brown, concrete, toll, carriageway, dual carriageway, maintain, maintenance.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_95

The Severn Bridge, suspension bridge connecting Wales with England 6

The Severn Bridge (welsh Pont Hafren) crosses from England to Wales across the rivers Severn and Wye.







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Keywords used: Severn, Bridge, Wye, River, Rivers, Pont Haren, Crossing, England, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain, suspension, wire, road, motorway, M48, Aust, Beachley, Chepstow, span, travel, journey, viaduct, landmark, civil engineering, architecture, connect, brown, concrete, toll, carriageway, dual carriageway, maintain, maintenance.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_94.

Tuesday 22 October 2013

The Severn Bridge, suspension bridge connecting Wales with England 5

The Severn Bridge (welsh Pont Hafren) crosses from England to Wales across the rivers Severn and Wye.


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Keywords used: Severn, Bridge, Wye, River, Rivers, Pont Haren, Crossing, England, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain, suspension, wire, road, motorway, M48, Aust, Beachley, Chepstow, span, travel, journey, viaduct, landmark, civil engineering, architecture, connect, brown, concrete, toll, carriageway, dual carriageway, maintain, maintenance.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_93

The Severn Bridge, suspension bridge connecting Wales with England 4.

The Severn Bridge (welsh Pont Hafren) crosses from England to Wales across the rivers Severn and Wye.


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Keywords used: Severn, Bridge, Wye, River, Rivers, Pont Haren, Crossing, England, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain, suspension, wire, road, motorway, M48, Aust, Beachley, Chepstow, span, travel, journey, viaduct, landmark, civil engineering, architecture, connect, brown, concrete, toll, carriageway, dual carriageway, maintain, maintenance.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_91

The Severn Bridge, suspension bridge connecting Wales with England 3.

The Severn Bridge (welsh Pont Hafren) crosses from England to Wales across the rivers Severn and Wye.


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Keywords used: Severn, Bridge, Wye, River, Rivers, Pont Haren, Crossing, England, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain, suspension, wire, road, motorway, M48, Aust, Beachley, Chepstow, span, travel, journey, viaduct, landmark, civil engineering, architecture, connect, brown, concrete, toll, carriageway, dual carriageway, maintain, maintenance.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_89

The Severn Bridge, suspension bridge connecting Wales with England 2.

The Severn Bridge (welsh Pont Hafren) crosses from England to Wales across the rivers Severn and Wye.


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Keywords used: Severn, Bridge, Wye, River, Rivers, Pont Haren, Crossing, England, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain, suspension, wire, road, motorway, M48, Aust, Beachley, Chepstow, span, travel, journey, viaduct, landmark, civil engineering, architecture, connect, brown, concrete, toll, carriageway, dual carriageway, maintain, maintenance.

Keywords used: 2013_88

The Severn Bridge, suspension bridge connecting Wales with England.

The Severn Bridge (welsh Pont Hafren) crosses from England to Wales across the rivers Severn and Wye.


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Keywords used: Severn, Bridge, Wye, River, Rivers, Pont Haren, Crossing, England, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain, suspension, wire, road, motorway, M48, Aust, Beachley, Chepstow, span, travel, journey, viaduct, landmark, civil engineering, architecture, connect, brown, concrete, toll, carriageway, dual carriageway, maintain, maintenance.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_87

Old railway bridge, Redbrook 3

Pennalt Viaduct on the River Wye, connecting Wales and England, in the United Kingdom.



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Keywords used: Railway, railroad, bridge, viaduct, Redrook, penallt, wye, river, water, wales, cymru, England, border, crossing, iron, metal, cast iron, disused, footway, footbridge, engineering, old, valley, landscape, flowing.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_86

Gated medieval Bridge – Monnow Bridge, Monmouth 3

The Monnow Bridge, Monmouth, Wales id the only medieval fortified bridge in the United Kingdom.


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Keywords used: Medieval, bridge, crossing, defended, defence, old, gate, gatehouse, Monmouth, Wales, Cymru, Monnow, River, Stream, invasion, portcullis, pedestrian, stone, ancient, fortified, arched, span, masonry, rare, united kingdom.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_85

Gated Medieval Bridge – Monnow Bridge, Monmouth 2

The Monnow Bridge, Monmouth, Wales is the only medieval fortified bridge in the United Kingdom.


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Keywords used: Medieval, bridge, crossing, defended, defence, old, gate, gatehouse, Monmouth, Wales, Cymru, Monnow, River, Stream, invasion, portcullis, pedestrian, stone, ancient, fortified, arched, span, masonry, rare, united kingdom.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_84

Gated medieval Bridge – Monnow Bridge, Monmouth.

The Monnow Bridge, Monmouth, Wales id the only medieval fortified bridge in the United Kingdom.



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Keywords used: Medieval, bridge, crossing, defended, defence, old, gate, gatehouse, Monmouth, Wales, Cymru, Monnow, River, Stream, invasion, portcullis, pedestrian, stone, ancient, fortified, arched, span, masonry, rare, united kingdom.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_83

Old railway bridge, Redbrook 2

Pennalt Viaduct on the River Wye, connecting Wales and England, in the United Kingdom.


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Keywords used: Railway, railroad, bridge, viaduct, Redrook, penallt, wye, river, water, wales, cymru, England, border, crossing, iron, metal, cast iron, disused, footway, footbridge, engineering, old, valley, landscape, flowing.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_82

Old railway bridge, Redbrook

Pennalt Viaduct on the River Wye, connecting Wales and England, in the United Kingdom.



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Keywords used: Railway, railroad, bridge, viaduct, Redrook, penallt, wye, river, water, wales, cymru, England, border, crossing, iron, metal, cast iron, disused, footway, footbridge, engineering, old, valley, landscape, flowing.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_81

Bigsweir Bridge, a single span iron bridge over the River Wye and the border between England and Wales.

The Wire Bridge used to carry a branch railway line to the metal works at Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom.



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Keywords used: Bridge, arc, single, iron, Bigsweir, span, wye, river, wales, cymru, ironwork, England, united kingdom, border, crossing, blue, metal, cast iron, rail, water, toll, viaduct, landscape, wide angle, engineering, old, maintained, low angle, valley

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_80

Monday 21 October 2013

Footbridge once a railway bridge – the Wire Bridge at Tintern 2

The Wire Bridge used to carry a branch railway line to the metal works at Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom.


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Keywords: Bridge, footbridge, wooden, iron, planks, rail, railway, railroad, disused, pedestrian, walk, walkway, footbridge, wire bridge, Tinern, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Gwynedd, River, Wye, River Wye, shadows, morning, old, metal. metalworks.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_79

Footbridge once a railway bridge – the Wire Bridge at Tintern

The Wire Bridge used to carry a branch railway line to the metal works at Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom.


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Keywords used: Bridge, footbridge, wooden, iron, planks, rail, railway, railroad, disused, pedestrian, walk, walkway, footbridge, wire bridge, Tinern, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Gwynedd, River, Wye, River Wye, shadows, morning, old, metal, metalworks.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_78

Morning landscape in the lower River Wye Valley 3

Morning landscape with fields and shadows,  River Wye at the Lancaut Peninsula, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.


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Keywords used: River wye, wye, wye valley, wye river, lancaut, peninsula,  Morning landscape in the lower River Wye Valley, Lancaut Peninsula, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, morning, landscape, countryside, river, green, field, shadow, tree, water, brown, tranquil, peaceful, arable, farmland, farm, tidal.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_77

Morning landscape in the lower River Wye Valley 2

Morning landscape with fields and shadows,  River Wye at the Lancaut Peninsula, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.




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Keywords used: River wye, wye, wye valley, wye river, lancaut, peninsula,  Morning landscape in the lower River Wye Valley, Lancaut Peninsula, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, morning, landscape, countryside, river, green, field, shadow, tree, water, brown, tranquil, peaceful, arable, farmland, farm, tidal.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_76

Morning landscape in the lower River Wye Valley

Morning landscape with fields and shadows,  River Wye at the Lancaut Peninsula, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.





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Keywords used: River wye, wye, wye valley, wye river, lancaut, peninsula,  Morning landscape in the lower River Wye Valley, Lancaut Peninsula, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, morning, landscape, countryside, river, green, field, shadow, tree, water, brown, tranquil, peaceful, arable, farmland, farm, tidal

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_75


Very old door latch

Very old door latch, still in use in an English Church.


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Keywords used: Door, latch, lock, handle, iron, metallic, black, wood, oak, ancient, church, varnished, brown, gate, historic, religious, locked, unlocked, open, close, security, knotted, lift, hinge, shut, screw, oak.

FatManPhoto ID: 2013_74