A HFF to all.. from Dj. and 'Sir Isaac Newton's... 'Woolsthorpe Manor'

Sir Isaac Newton - 25th. December 1642 - 20th. March 1727.. Mathematician / Astronomer / Theologian / author and physicist is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time was born in this house. World renowned Astrophysicist 'Neil deGrasse Tyson' who took over from the late - Carl Sagan's brilliant 'Cosmos' series was asked who he regarded as the greatest influence to science..and he replied without hesitation ..... 'Isaac Newton'
Within the house are also photographs of 'Albert Einstein' - Sir Patrick Moore' and 'Steven Hawking' too ...who all made a visit here.

Doug Shepherd, Diana Australis, Jocelyne Villoing, Tanja - Loughcrew and 15 other people have particularly liked this photo

43 comments - The latest ones

Andy Rodker ^club

HFF to you too, Dj! An excellent shot!
I knew he was born in Lincs but not exactly where. Thanks for filling me in!

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Andy Rodker ^club

Thanks Andy,, this was a Nat.Trust visit.. /.. Yes born and raised here.. his parents wanted him to follow in the family farming trade here.. but he wanted more - was obsessed to learn - and find knowledge - studied and became 'Sir Isaac' .. Dj.

5 years ago.

Nicolas Mertens ^club

Nice picture.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Nicolas Mertens ^club

Thanks Nicolas... best wishes .. from Dj.. UK.

5 years ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Well composed David.
HFF and a nice weekend.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Thank you 'Jaap' have a HFF and weekend... from Dj.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club

Thank you'..... fifi... do have a great HFF and fine weekend too... from.. Dj.. UK

5 years ago.

John Goodwin

Nice shot of this lovely old building David.... HFF.... Have a good weekend.. John.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to John Goodwin

Thanks a lot.. John.. have a good weekend and HFF to you too.. from Dj..

5 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club

What a beautiful house and the fence looks great too!
HFF.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Rosalyn Hilborne ^club

Thank you Rosalyn..... the house was a working farm back in Isaac's younger days... now a UK. National Trust' property and open to visitors... it is fascinating to visit the actual bedroom where 'Isaac Newton' was born... Do have a HFF ... from Dj.. UK.

5 years ago.

Gudrun ^club

Birthplace of a great mind, still looking good! HFF, David!

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Gudrun ^club

He sure did have a great mind.. yes 'Gudrun'.. it seems one of the finest of all time..
Cheers from Dj.. HFF and a fine weekend to you.

5 years ago.

TOZ ^club

Super fence and house David HFF.... Have a good weekend.. TOZ

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to TOZ ^club

Thank you 'Toz'... have a grand weekend and a HFF to you too.... from Dj.

5 years ago.

Dida From Augsburg

Lovely Manor and shot, thanks for the information!

HFF, DJ!

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Dida From Augsburg

Many thanks.. Dida'.. have a HFF and lovely weekend .. from Dj.. UK

5 years ago.

Ruebenkraut ^club

Superbe! HFF!

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Ruebenkraut ^club

Cheers 'Ruebenkraut'... for your comment... HFF to you from Dj... UK.

5 years ago.

Herb Riddle ^club

What a lovely rendition of this interesting house David. You and that little camera certainly have my attention. Star, well done.

HFF, have a great weekend, Herb

5 years ago. Edited 5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Herb Riddle ^club

Many thanks.. Herb'.. all the visitors had left by this time.. hence an empty lonely appearance of the house.. but things were quite busy earlier... including the 'tea room' !!
Have a great weekend and HFF to you ....from Dave.

5 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

A terrific capture and a wonderfully rustic fence,
HFF and a nice weekend.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thanks Roger... wishing a HFF and a fine weekend to you.. from Dj.

5 years ago.

Marie-claire Gallet

Great capture, David !! Where are the appletrees ????
HFF and a nice week-end ahead !!!!!!

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Marie-claire Gallet

Thank you 'Marie-claire'... this is.. 'the 'fence'.. specifically for today ... I will post some pictures including the notorious apple trees real soon..
HFF and a fine weekend to you from Dj. .. UK.

5 years ago.

Fred Fouarge ^club

David HFF en MOOI Weekeinde

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Fred Fouarge ^club

Cheers Fred... do have a mighty good HFF and weekend.. best wishes from Dj..

5 years ago.

tiabunna ^club

A lovely image and fascinating information. HFF and best wishes for the weekend.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

Many thanks... tiabunna'.... lots of further information is within 'Wikipedia' of course...
A HFF and fine weekend to you from ... Dj.. UK.

5 years ago.

Ulrich John ^club

An interesting story about this house. And a fine picture. HFF and a nice weekend for you !

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

Thank you for your compliment.. 'Ulrich John'... do have a HFF and fine weekend too....
best wishes from Dj.. UK.

5 years ago.

Leon_Vienna ^club

Was thinking of him just today - a falling apple almost hit my head while lawn mowing. ;-)
So. Here he's coming from. Looks quite nice.
HFF.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club

Ha' Ha' .. 'Leon'... you'd better wear a tin hat !!.... while lawn mowing... :-)
HFF to you and all the best from Dj.. UK.

5 years ago.

Tanja - Loughcrew ^club

A lovely house...a lovely fence and a wonderful story behind! HFF David ;)

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Tanja - Loughcrew ^club

Thank you... Tanja'... have a super HFF and weekend... best wishes from Dj.. UK.

5 years ago.

Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Très bel environnement et une clôture parfaite, grande image !***********
HFF David, passez un excellent WE;

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Thank you .. Jocelyne.. for your comment.. to the photo'... Have a great HFF and weekend from Dj.. UK.

5 years ago.

natureoncam aka Greg ^club

A lovely shot of a beautiful and interesting building.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club

Many thanks.. AKA Greg... it is the kind of place to make repeat visits and learn more each time.
Best wishes from Dj.. UK.

5 years ago. Edited 5 years ago.

Diana Australis ^club

A lovely shot...and I was in the courtyard at Trinity College Cambridge today staring up at his old digs!

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club

Really !! ...... that must have been a marvellous experience to be there.. looking up at the history of such a prominent person... if you have a photo ? ...maybe you could post it ...
Thanks for your comment... Best wishes from .. Dj..

5 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club

Terrific composition of this historic cottage David, Thanks for the interesting notes.

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club has replied to Doug Shepherd ^club

Thanks to you .. Doug.. this is a 'National trust' venue.. and is a most interesting visit.
Keep well... cheers from David J'

5 years ago.

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