The Summer Gallery

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These photographs taken in England during August 2002:


The swing bridge over the tidal River Yare at Great Yarmouth on the Norfolk coast.


A disused windmill lies beside the river near Ludham bridge, Norfolk Broads.


Day launches for hire at Potter Heigham, Norfolk Broads.


The Herbert Woods building seen here is a landmark at Potter Heigham.


Potter Heigham is a popular tourist attraction on the Norfolk Broads.


The ancient roadbridge at Potter Heigham.


At high tide the rising none tidal section of river makes passing boats under the low bridge very difficult as can be seen here.


A view down the lane where we were staying sees storm cloud in the distance. Proper British summer weather !


The thatched roofed cottage where we stayed at Repps near Potter Heigham in Norfolk.


The cottage was well equipped and had been recently renovated.


The staithe which leads to Hickling Broad in Norfolk.


The staithe is host to many yaughts and sloops.


Thistles still in flower and attracting bees.


View towards Hickling Broad.


Ludham village stores, Norfolk.

These photographs taken in England during July 2002:


Money Pennies growing wild near the Manifold valley in Derbyshire.


The park at Matlock, Derbyshire, with Riber Castle seen on the hill in the distance.


Matlock town on a busy summer Saturday afternoon.


A bumble bee collects pollen from a thistle head, Derbyshire.


Thistles flower in June  and usually turn to seed by early September.


The Market at Cheadle in Staffordshire


The Summer season brings the colour with hanging baskets at Cheadle.


This curious flower was found sprouting in Sherwood Forest (Clumber Park) near Worksop, Nottinghamshire.


Colourful wild flowers in Sherwood Forest


The tea rooms and shop at Clumber.


Canada geese and a coot enjoy the Summer sunshine on Clumber Lake.


An old barrel is home to a group of flowers, Froghall Wharf, near Cheadle, Staffordshire.


The bridge over the River Trent at Gainsborough. Summertime brings the low watermark as a result of the lower summer tides.


View from the old Midland railway viaduct at Millers Dale near Tideswell in Derbyshire


Millers Dale bridge view from a different angle.