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  • Heading for Scaraben
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2017
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4024 words, 2,600 images and viewed 1,905 times. Updated 4 days ago.
    A: Adam Ward to Alan Reid Adam Ward (6363) 5 5248509 5265557 5353603 5629764 5629590 ...
  • On Golden Pond
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2016
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4076 words, 2,609 images and viewed 1,646 times. Updated 4 days ago.
    A: Adam Ward to AlastairG Adam Ward (6363) 15 4873697 4879901 4902961 4943011 4943078 4957739 4965059 4971747 4985399 5018114 ...
  • Queensferry Sunset
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2014
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4245 words, 2,675 images and viewed 1,905 times. Updated 12 days ago.
    A: Adam Ward to alistairG Adam Ward (6363) 3 4203818 4204360 4231646 ...
  • Entrance to the abattoir and Westerleigh Railhead
    Descriptive words on OS maps
    Article by David Hawgood, with 20201 words, 1,716 images and viewed 24,476 times. Updated 14 days ago.
    This is a work in progress. Through the Geograph discussion forum we are collecting examples of as many descriptive words as possible used on Ordnance Survey maps, and we want examples of others. We have also worked through OS Mastermap Real World Object Catalogue . This lists anything which can be ...
  • Dawn at Eagle Stone
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2012
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4638 words, 2,790 images and viewed 2,023 times. Updated 17 days ago.
    A: A runningman to Albert Bridge ...
  • Airy Walking
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2011
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4285 words, 2,555 images and viewed 2,081 times. Updated 17 days ago.
    A: Adam Ward to Alan Tunnicliffe ...
  • The Clyde Arc
    Images shortlisted for GOTY, 2009
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4667 words, 2,575 images and viewed 1,689 times. Updated 18 days ago.
    A: adam sommerville to Alexander P Kapp ...
  • Willow, weep for me
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2023
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3950 words, 2,632 images and viewed 1,957 times. Updated 18 days ago.
    A: A J Paxton to AJD A J Paxton (24602) 17 7439640 7440953 7452414 7453120 7457428 7463762 7476781 7502562 7521399 7547667 7572296 7574557 7574568 7597678 7636396 7662933 7677525 ...
  • The Sentinels
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2022
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3897 words, 2,620 images and viewed 2,317 times. Updated 19 days ago.
    A: A J Paxton to Ajay Tegala A J Paxton (24602) 5 7129553 7129728 7148401 7174714 7282805 ...
  • Ellenabeich and Easdale
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2020
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3979 words, 2,603 images and viewed 2,056 times. Updated 21 days ago.
    A: Adam Ward to AJD Adam Ward (6363) 18 6362103 6387518 6387562 6387588 6485559 6495295 6502420 ...
  • Nearly There
    Images shortlisted for POTY, 2019
    Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4102 words, 2,679 images and viewed 2,123 times. Updated 22 days ago.
    A: Adam Ward to Alan Hughes Adam Ward (6363) 16 6018541 6145775 6166254 6177343 6185333 6195448 6196587 6209343 6227955 ...
  • Slow, Give Way in 100 metres
    British Road Signs 2002
    Article by Road Engineer, with 6011 words, 452 images and viewed 10,488 times. Updated 2 months ago.
    Introduction This article is a collection of photos of British road signs. For simplicity, the photos in this article are structured using the following headings: -------------------------------- | | Warning Signs: | | Regulatory Signs: | | Informatory Signs: | | | Junctions | | Compulsory ...
  • Train at Rauceby Station
    Class 156 diesel multiple units
    Article by JThomas, with 4255 words, 513 images and viewed 3,906 times. Updated 2 months ago.
    Introduction [img=https://media.geograph.org.uk/files/1700002963a49da13542e0726b7bb758/156_front.jpg Class 156 No. 156413 Market Rasen Railway Station] The British Rail Class 156 Sprinter is a class of diesel multiple-unit trains. Each consisting of two carriages, a total of 114 sets were built ...
  • Winter 1963 in the High Road, Galashiels
    The Long Winter 1962-3
    Article by Julian Paren, with 673 words, 79 images and viewed 1,721 times. Updated 11 months ago.
    The Long Winter 1962-63 Introduction The introduction by Geoffrey Moorhouse to a Guardian pamphlet with the title The Long Winter 1962-63 (price 6d) says BY any standard the winter of 1962-3 was one of the hardest Great Britain has ever had. It has been reckoned that in the Midlands, which didn’t ...
  • Drill Hall - Stafford Street
    WW1 Great War Centenary - Drill Halls
    Article by John M, with 13781 words, 1,165 images and viewed 29,717 times. Updated 59 months ago.
    Introduction Drill halls were built from 1860 for the local Rifle Volunteer Corps funded by public subscription or local benefactors. This became more formalised with the 1863 Volunteer Act. The units required a secure armoury and place to train. Initially this may have been found in the town hall, ...
  • Aberfeldy Distillery
    Scotch Malt Whisky Distilleries
    Article by Anne Burgess, with 2232 words, 855 images and viewed 8,244 times. Updated 62 months ago.
    Whisky, Uisge Beatha, the Water of Life, is one of Scotland's best-known products, enjoyed by millions the world over. Note that in Scotland, the word 'Scotch' is always an adjective, and never a noun. Only foreigners ever ask for 'a Scotch', because it's assumed that if you ask for a whisky, or a ...
  • Asloun Castle
    Scottish Castles
    Article by Oast House Archive, with 7281 words, 558 images and viewed 19,814 times. Updated 72 months ago.
    An evolving List of surviving Castles in Scotland. This does not include earthworks and demolished castles. Also see England, Ireland and Wales [br/] Aberdeenshire to Ayrshire -------------------------------- *| Photo | Region | Castle | Grid square | | 494936 | Aberdeenshire | Asloun Castle | [] ...
  • Aberdeen - Holburn Street
    Postal addresses: a little history and a lot of photos
    Article by Chris Downer, with 52102 words, 2,760 images and viewed 41,759 times. Updated 79 months ago.
    INTRODUCTION This article takes a little look back at the history of postal addressing, especially the period in the 1970s when the postcodes became national. We look at post towns, postal counties and postcodes and the way these have developed. Following this, an album displays a photograph from ...
  • Earls Court One
    Tweeted from @geograph_bi in August 2014
    Gallery started by Robin Stott, with 8 posts, 151 images and viewed 672 times. Updated 121 months ago.
    A gallery of daily tweets is a way (a) for contributors who subscribe to email notifications to learn that one of their pics has been posted on Geograph's Twitter account ('tweeted'); (b) to show any viewer the quality and range of the photos tweeted without going to Twitter; (c) to ...
  • Alongside Loch Lochy on The Great Glen Way
    Great Glen Way
    Article by Craig Wallace, with 870 words, 116 images and viewed 1,508 times. Updated 121 months ago.
    ... -distance path in the Highlands of Scotland. It runs between Fort William (NN1074) and Inverness (NH6645), along the Great Glen, a distance of about 127 ...
  • High Street, Old Aberdeen
    Scottish Placenames - Derivation
    Gallery started by Colin Smith, with 52 posts, 271 images and viewed 13,695 times. Updated 175 months ago.
    Not a precise art by any means, but there are many common themes as to how Scottish placenames have evolved. They come from a variety of languages and geographical locations, old and new, and the derivation of many placenames is still quite academic guesswork.ABER (Brittonic, Pictish) - river mouth ...
  • King's College, Old Aberdeen
    Geographical Features: Settlement Growth / Location
    Gallery started by Colin Smith, with 39 posts, 192 images and viewed 10,020 times. Updated 194 months ago.
    University Towns 118509 126793 543110 321838 173106 Gap Towns 646708 558744 342266 47967 39934 Fishing Towns 115530 602963 390295 345718 387179 Roman Towns 643306 435253 2628 407695 1250 First / Lowest Bridging Point Towns 325138 29192 76138 ...
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