StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: River Tees

A little lighthouse bulb [used] ... now replaced by high-intensity LED lamp 110 volt / 500 watt South Gare Lighthouse. [which is a few mile to the north of Redcar, at the southern extremity of mouth of the River Tees] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Gare_Lighthouse

Greenery in contrast to the rocky parts, this area is so popular with visitors that the ground is damaged by the compression from walkers.

Looking at the higher cascades forming Low Force, Teesdale.

The main frontage of the hardware shop on the corner of Bridge Street and Horse Market in Middleton-in-Teesdale. Signage says "J.Raine & son" in a very traditional style. [I believe the shop was for sale in 2020, but I don't know if it did change hands]

Bella waiting for me, sitting by the bench outside the "Teapot Cafe" [Middleton-in-Teesdale]. We've just had coffee and cake at the second cafe stop of our day out, after our walk to "Low Force" on the River Tees.

Ordnance Survey Benchmark, in very good condition. Cast brass [?] set into the wall of a shop in Middleton-in-Teesdale. www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm737 This bench mark was used during the Second Geodetic Levelling, England & Wales [1912 - 1921]. It was included on the Wolsingham to Kirkby Stephen line as "Flush Bracket on N.E. corner of house, junction of Bridge Street and Horse Market, Middleton in Teesdale. " at 755.347 feet above Newlyn datum.

New gates and signage, this one asks visitors to remember that although this place is know to be an ANOB [Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty] it and the surrounding farmland still needs looking after - take your rubbish home, watch out you don't disturb wildlife etc. and no fires / BBQs.

Raby Estates have invested in new gates and footpath signs, the blue one suggests that as these fields are used to raise food crops, please to pick up after your dog.

Beech leaves and seed pods [beech mast].

Beech leaves and seed pods [beech mast].

Close-up of Beech leaves and seed pods [beech mast].

convoluted branch growth ...

Root mat - mass of interlocking, semi-exposed tree roots on the north bank. Mostly pine trees in this area, if I am recalling correctly. The surface soil and leaf litter has been worn away by people walking over the area to get closer to Low Force.

Bella still being cute at Low Force !

Bella being cute at Low Force ...

Well, here goes ... About to cross back over to the north bank. This bridge feels a lot sturdier & with a better "fence" than I remember ...

The warning sign about potentially over-loading the bridge ...

Approaching the Wynch bridge from the south.