More Landscapes & Wild Teasel
Here are a few gratuitous shots in Center Parcs on May 05 and a view of what I think must be the old front entrance of Thoresby Hall. It’s quite a magnificent place. Following this in the gallery below...
View ArticleThe Sheltering Sky
A few quick phone snaps taken today from Whitewater Lane looking towards Ollerton to the left and the A614. Across the A614 to the right is the Thoresby Estate. Back down the lane to the left is...
View ArticleEgmanton
Egmanton is almost a picture postcard village. Another very quiet place about half way between Ollerton, and the Great North Road leading to Carlton-On-Trent, Sutton-On-Trent, the A1 Newark in a...
View ArticleFields near Normanton & Elston Church
I posted a few phone pictures of the approaching rain in Elston in May and I felt sure I posted some of the fields on the road from Normanton to Kirklington around the same time but I’ve scoured my...
View ArticleRiver Trent at North Muskham
I regularly visit North Muskham a few miles up the River Trent or the A1 from Newark. I’d noticed before that you can see the river down a grassy opening between the houses at the end of Mackley’s Lane...
View ArticleDerelict Buildings
The re-building of the A46 which is the ancient Roman Fosse Way continues northward from Leicester I presume. I haven’t been south of Bingham lately. The dual carriageway works carve an impressive,...
View ArticleSky Near Edwinstowe
Later that very same day… Four shots from the A6075 between Ollerton and Edwinstowe, Robin Hood’s village. Don’t get me started! Robin Of Loxley.. Mutter, mutter… As Adrian says why get agitated about...
View ArticleAmpliTube For iPhone
My old friend Adrian4 paid us a long overdue visit this weekend bringing small boys, iPhone 4 and his iPad with him. We plugged my Strat into his iPad via the iRig connector and output it through my...
View ArticleBig Log
I was surprised to see all this logging had been going on since last week as I drove out of New Ollerton down Whinney Lane today. I think this area qualifies as the edge of Walesby Forest. It’s also a...
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