walk around Lymm Dam

Lymm Dam in Cheshire and is easily accesible from surrounding towns and the motorway network. It’s located between Warrington and Altrincham and has a history that dates back to its construction in 1824. The dam was built during the construction of the road that is now known as the A56. There is plenty more information […]

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walking along the longdendale trail …

We took a walk along part of the Longdendale Trail which runs for around 6.5 miles on the old Woodhead railway line. The Woodhead line used to connect Manchester and Sheffield and amongst other things was notable for the three mile tunnels through the hills, which at the time of construction was the longest in […]

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wandering along the peak forest canal …

We took a very decent walk along the Peak Forest Canal close to the village of Chinley in the Peak District. The weather was first class as was the general ambience along the towpath and the relaxed views it provided. Not for the first time we reflected on how fortunate we are to have such […]

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urban is ok …

As much as I love the colours on show when walking along the river or canal there is something to be said about looking at the urban and industrial landscape as well… it isn’t always unatractive

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mons streets …

Some photographs from the Belgium town of Mons – the capital of the Walloon region. Other recent street photogrpahy pictures and scenes can be viewed at the following links: Mainz streets Prague Streets – Part1; Prague Streets Part 2 Berlin streets – Part 1; Berlin Streets Part 2 Strange times on the streets Nuremburg Streets

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mainz streets

Some photographs from the streets of the German city of Mainz. Mains is the capital of Rhineland Palintinate and situated on the River Rhine. You can find more city street photo’s at the following links: Other recent street pictures and scenes can be viewed at the following links: Prague Street – Part1; Prague Streets Part […]

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nuremburg streets …

Some pictures from the streets of the old town in Nurmemburg. Other recent street pictures and scenes can be viewed at the following links: Prague Street – Part1; Prague Streets Part 2 Berlin streets – Part 1; Berlin Streets Part 2 Strange times on the streets  

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prague streets part 2 …

This is the second of the Prague Streets blog posts, you can read Part 1 at this link If you want to check out other recent posts have a look at the following: Berlin streets – Part 1; Berlin Street Part 2 Strange times on the streets

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