25 of 107
Collections used near so7977
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2012
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4638 words, 2,790 images and viewed 2,001 times.
Updated 3 days ago.
A: A runningman to Albert Bridge ...
-
Images shortlisted for GOTY, 2008
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4182 words, 2,382 images and viewed 1,701 times.
Updated 5 days ago.
A: Adam Ward to AlastairG
Adam Ward (6363) 8
652124 653759 836599 881748 1039680 1108211 1108514 1110124
Adie Jackson (14680) 1 ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2023
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3950 words, 2,632 images and viewed 1,904 times.
Updated 5 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 ...
-
Events On This Day In History
Article by Thomas Nugent, with 52780 words, 1,894 images and viewed 10,297 times.
Updated 5 days ago.
Events On This Day In History
Introduction
Every day there are anniversaries of events that have taken place throughout Britain and Ireland over the years. Sometimes Geograph has displayed a picture marking a particular anniversary as ‘Picture of The Day’.
This article is intended to use Geograph ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2022
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3897 words, 2,620 images and viewed 2,286 times.
Updated 6 days ago.
A: A J Paxton to Ajay Tegala
A J Paxton (24602) 5
7129553 7129728 7148401 7174714 7282805 ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY 2021
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3946 words, 2,642 images and viewed 2,132 times.
Updated 6 days ago.
A: A J Paxton to Ajay Tegala
A J Paxton (24602) 11
6832259 6849153 6865343 6880916 6882962 6882932 6916413 ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2020
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 3979 words, 2,603 images and viewed 1,988 times.
Updated 8 days ago.
A: Adam Ward to AJD
Adam Ward (6363) 18
6362103 6387518 6387562 6387588 6485559 6495295 6502420 ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2019
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4102 words, 2,679 images and viewed 2,074 times.
Updated 9 days ago.
A: Adam Ward to Alan Hughes
Adam Ward (6363) 16
6018541 6145775 6166254 6177343 6185333 6195448 6196587 6209343 6227955 ...
-
Preserved diesel locomotives of British Rail
Article by Roger Cornfoot, with 3654 words, 1,031 images and viewed 9,157 times.
Updated 10 days ago.
Manufacturers in the United States and mainland Europe had started building diesel locomotives from the late 19th century and in large numbers from the 1930s onwards. In the UK, most of the pre-grouping companies experimented with them. The LMS produced a successful series of diesel shunting ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2017
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4035 words, 2,600 images and viewed 1,876 times.
Updated 11 days ago.
A: Adam Ward to Alan Reid
Adam Ward (6363) 5
5248509 5265557 5353603 5629764 5629590 ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2016
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4082 words, 2,609 images and viewed 1,599 times.
Updated 11 days ago.
A: Adam Ward to AlastairG
Adam Ward (6363) 15
4873697 4879901 4902961 4943011 4943078 4957739 4965059 4971747 4985399 5018114 ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2015
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4269 words, 2,667 images and viewed 1,878 times.
Updated 13 days ago.
A: Adam C Snape to Alan Richards
Adam C Snape (122082) 1
4769850 ...
-
Images shortlisted for POTY, 2014
Article by Oliver Dixon, with 4251 words, 2,675 images and viewed 1,886 times.
Updated 14 days ago.
A: Adam Ward to alistairG
Adam Ward (6363) 3
4203818 4204360 4231646 ...
-
Preserved steam locomotives of British Rail
Article by Roger Cornfoot, with 4942 words, 2,040 images and viewed 14,507 times.
Updated 2 months ago.
Almost from the beginning of our railways, attempts have been made to preserve examples of the most significant locomotive designs. By the end of mainline steam in 1968, there was a reasonable mix of public and private preservation (mainly on static display in museums) together with a selection of ...
-
The Severn Valley Railway
Article by Roger Cornfoot, with 820 words, 434 images and viewed 791 times.
Updated 6 months ago.
... SO7778
849044 6945247 3169045 1579122 741284
Heading south, trains pass the request stop at Northwood Halt:
SO7777
4602598 2187528 2053242 5533 3169054
SO7877
SO7876 ... 7154680 5552 741297 7155850
SO7875
6239417 2865622 2865616 2865608
SO7975
Bewdley Railway Station: ...
-
New Year's Day 2003
Article by Penny Mayes, with 338 words, 44 images and viewed 1,158 times.
Updated 13 months ago.
A selection of images, one from each contributor, said to have been taken on 1 January 2003.
This was before Geograph was born. I have weeded out some images which were obviously not taken in January (scanning dates may have featured), and a few others which looked very unlikely to have been taken ...
-
New Year's Day 2015
Article by Penny Mayes, with 449 words, 70 images and viewed 322 times.
Updated 20 months ago.
The collection of photos taken on New Year's Day, one from each contributor, has been run in the Themed Topic Forum for a number of years.
Some people take active part and add their photos to the forum thread, as well as attaching the shared description to their image. Many others take the photo and ...
-
WW1 Great War Centenary - Drill Halls
Article by John M, with 13781 words, 1,165 images and viewed 29,677 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, ...
-
Postal addresses: a little history and a lot of photos
Article by Chris Downer, with 52102 words, 2,760 images and viewed 41,630 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 ...
-
River Severn The Worcestershire Severn
Article by John M, with 951 words, 153 images and viewed 8,791 times.
Updated 83 months ago.
The Worcestershire Severn
The river flows south with widening flood plains and is joined by the River Stour draining the south and west of the West Midland conurbation, the River Teme below Worcester draining a wide expanse of rural Shropshire and Worcestershire. At Tewkesbury it is joined by the ...
-
Tributaries of the River Severn
Article by John M, with 3615 words, 1,025 images and viewed 6,748 times.
Updated 83 months ago.
Introduction
This article shows a representative collection of photographs taken by Geograph contributors for the tributaries of the River Severn.
The first post gives an overview of the tributaries from the source in Wales to the Bristol Channel and further posts give a collection of photographs ...
-
Parliamentary Constituencies - Election 2017
Article by John M, with 11312 words, 958 images and viewed 3,598 times.
Updated 83 months ago.
East
The Eastern Region comprising East Anglia with Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire is overwhelmingly dominated by Conservative seats with 52 Conservatives, 4 Labour and 1 Liberal Democrat.
Cambridge
Cambridge only has one constituency. Overall the City has done well economically and has two ...
-
WW1 Great War Centenary - Drill Halls
Gallery started by John M, with 32 posts, 171 images and viewed 3,910 times.
Updated 114 months ago.
FOR A MORE COMPLETE LISTING SEE NEW ARTICLE https://www.geograph.org.uk/article/WW1-Great-War-Centenary---Drill-Hal lsDrill 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 ...
-
Tributaries of the River Severn
Gallery started by John M, with 38 posts, 1,063 images and viewed 30,852 times.
Updated 140 months ago.
This gallery shows a representative collection of photographs taken by Geograph contributors for the tributaries of the River Severn. The first post gives an overview of the tributaries from the source in Wales to the Bristol Channel and further posts give a collection of photographs for the ...
-
Worcestershire Churches
Gallery started by Richard Greenwood, with 1 posts, 42 images and viewed 2,702 times.
Updated 186 months ago.
Worcestershire ChurchesThe churches of Worcestershire are built of a variety of materials owing to the wide range of building stones found in and around the county. A number of them are nationally important examples of half-timbered construction. They represent all architectural styles.Apart from ...