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A Walk on the Beach

  • A Walk on the Beach

    A walk on the beach is always nice but on certain days it can be magical. When this photo was taken the tide was at its lowest and there wasn’t a breath of wind. Usually there is the constant noise of the waves…

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  • Hunting the Lugworm

    When the tide is out and the sand along the beach exposed, it is usual to see men on the beach carrying a shovel with them. These men are on the hunt for the lugworm….

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  • Rye Bay

    Sometime ago, in warmer months, I was walking along the access road that runs between Winchelsea Beach and Rye Harbour…

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  • Camber Sands

    Camber Sands is a unique part of the East Sussex coastline. Whereas the majority of the beaches that stretch from Brighton to Dover has cliffs or shingle, Camber has lovely flat sandy beaches…

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  • Untitled

    These untitled photos were taken at Pett Level beach. The tide was coming in, and the waves splashing gently against the worn stumps of the sea defences…

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  • A View of Rye

    This view of Rye was taken whilst walking up from Camber Sands. At ground level there wasn’t a breath of wind and the great clouds were slowly moving across the sky…

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  • Brightling Needle

    The Brightling Needle stands at the 2nd highest point in Sussex, a couple of miles from the village of Brightling. It was built in around 1810 by John Fuller…

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  • Winkle Island

    The image above shows a merge of two photographs past and present in the area near Winkle Island in Hastings. The original photograph was taken in around 1900. Winkle Island is…

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  • Pevensey Castle

    Pevensey Castle is an ancient fortification originally constructed by the Romans in 290 ad, rebuilt by the Normans and updated across the following centuries…

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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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