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Mary Stanford Lifeboat House
This rundown building once housed the Mary Stanford lifeboat. It stands on the shore near Rye Harbour and is a grade 2 listed building. The old lifeboat house has remained unused since 15th November 1928…
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Glastonbury Tor
Glastonbury Tor rises impressively above the Somerset Levels. The landmark, with the ruined tower of St Michaels Church can be seen for miles around…
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Dungeness Beach
Anyone that visits Dungeness Beach is always attracted to the abandoned fishing boats and buildings. These desterted businesses seem to fit into the unique Dungeness atmosphere…
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Ditchling Beacon
Ditchling Beacon is the highest point in East Sussex. At 248 meters it is not particularly high. It’s not even the highest point on the South Downs – Butser Hill is top at 270 meters followed by Crown Tegleaze at 253m…
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Down the Tracks
These views down the tracks were taken along the stretch of the Kent & East Sussex Railway that approaches Bodiam station. For any children reading, before I went on the tracks I checked to make…
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Rye Harbour Pill Boxes
The Rye Harbour Pill Boxes were built in August 1940. They were designed to house the Vickers Medium Machine Gun, probably two per pill box. Their design is apparently a local variation…
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Sissinghurst Castle
Sissinghurst Castle is a house and garden in the care of the National Trust. Situated in the Weald of Kent, it is not really a castle at all. It is more of a moated manor house…
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Ightham Mote
Ightham Mote is a National Trust property near Sevenoaks in Kent. It is a moated manor house that originally dates from the 14th Century. Over the centuries the house has been…
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Hastings Seafront
This week’s photo is of Hastings Seafront. This was taken on the same day as my recent Black and White post. The haze present…
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Fishing Boats
Here are some photographs of the Hastings fishing boats. I spent a pleasant hour wandering along the fishing beach trying to find some interesting photos…
