Somerset
Folder: England
Glastonbury Tor.
Glastonbury Tor,
Headland.
A small part of the foreshore at Kilve in Somerset,
Both the contrails and the rocks point to the headland whose the cliffs are layered with compressed oil bearing shale and the rocks contain fossils both Ammonite and Vertebras,
Please view large for detail,
Rock Show is the link for the Sight and Sound group, www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDCxNukyoiY
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Ex GWR 4-6-0 King Edward 1 arriving at platform 2 Bishops Lydeard station, West Somerset Railway,
Ex GWR 2-6-0 9351 waits to take the next train to Minehead, This was built as a 2-6-2 tank (5193) and converted by the WSR to a tender engine.
Link for Sight and Sound, Merle Haggard www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFSXal8uDgk
Swans in the Meadow
Across a field of buttercups and Dandelion is the mound of Brent Knoll ,
Large please
Link for sight and Sound this time comes from Sting www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLyxzNpUaNc
Peat Bog
Drainage channel in the peat bog at Shapwick Heath nature reserve
Farm on the Levels
A sluice gate controls the rhyne alongside Fosse lane and cows graze on the lush grass of the Somerset levels,
For anyone interested in life at a slower pace this is the place to be,
My link for sight and sound is Slow by Rumer www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvYUfwMBCrU
Or the US version www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFCC8ZDHlNM
Large Please
Evening Train HFF
Waiting to reverse onto the the last train of the day at Williton Station on the West Somerset Railway.
The loco is a Fowler design and built in 1925 by Robert Stevenson & co for heavy goods traffic over the steeply graded Somerset and Dorset main line, during it's last overhaul it was repainted back to it's original black colour,
Large for detail
Link for the Sight and Sound Group www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfIyuzEydT0
Flat and Straight
Roads on the Somerset Levels are always level and generally straight, a casual cyclists dream,
Please view large
Grey Day HFF.
The Bristol Channel on a grey and flat day,
Large for detail please.
Not quite the weather for photography in fact some would say it's madness so my link for Sight and Sound, is Grey Day, www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS4JS3BU2yo
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