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Some natural wonders from North East England

Showing posts with label Corbridge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corbridge. Show all posts
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Natural Ice Sculptures

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Yesterday, when we were walking near Corbridge along the Devil's Water, a tributary of the River Tyne, we found these ...
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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Essence of Goldcrest

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We spotted this little goldcrest feeding in the gorse bushes today, when we were out walking in the Tyne valley near Corbridge...
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Saturday, January 29, 2011

Bottle kilns

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Most abandoned industries tend to leave an ugly scar on the countryside but this pair of bottle kilns , on the hillside just north of Corbri...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Botanical Xenophobia?

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There’s a long-standing belief that dense riverbank stands of Himalayan balsam Impatiens glandulifera – like these plants flowering be...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Sawbills on a Sunny Afternoon

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This family of goosanders were enjoying the sunshine upstream from the bridge across the river Tyne at Corbridge (bottom photo) this aftern...
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Saturday, April 18, 2009

Wall plants

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Inland cliffs are a relatively rare habitat in many parts of Britain but man-made walls are equally acceptable for most cliff-dwelling plant...
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