Next adventure: October 2025 - Melrose, Edinburgh & The Peebles
Subject to weather
Benmore Botanic Gardens, Cairngorms, Callander, Dunoon, Edinburgh, Eilean Donan Castle & Loch Duich, Elgin, Folk Museum, Fort Augustus (Loch Ness), Fort William, Inveraray, Inverness, Largs, Loch Lomond, Luss, Moffat, Oban, Portree (Skye), Rothesay, Strathpeffer, Tighnabruaich, Urquart Castle
Next adventure: no plans yet
North: Bala, Betws-y-Coed, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Caernarfon, Conwy, Criccieth, Denbigh, Holywell, Llanberis, Llandudno, Llangollen, Porthmadog, Portmeirion, Rhos-on-Sea, Rhuddlan, Rhyl, St Asaph, Towyn
Mid: Aberystwth, Devil's Bridge, Elan Valley, Llandrindod Wells
South: Bridgend, Broadhaven, Cardiff, Margam Country Park (Port Talbot), Narbeth, Parc Slip (Bridgend), Pembroke, Porthcawl, St David's, Tenby
Next adventures: July 2025 - Boscastle, Tintagel & St Ives
September 2025 - Revisit: Bridlington, Whitby, North Yorks Moors Railway, York, Scarborough, Filey
March 2026 - Revisit: Eastbourne, Brighton, Rye, Hastings, Battle, Carr Taylor Vineyard
All plans subject to favourable weather
Merseyside: Bidston Hill, Birkenhead Park, Calderstones Park, Croxteth Park, Festival Gardens, Flaybrick Cemetery, Halewood, Kirkby, Knowsley Village, New Brighton, New Ferry, Newsham Park, Liverpool City Centre & Pier Head, Port Sunlight, Prescot, Rainhill, Sankey Valley Trail, Sefton Park, Taylor Park, Thatto Heath & St Helens, West Kirby
North: Beverley, Blackpool, Bridlington, Cartmel, Chester, Dunham Press Cider Farm, Durham, Filey, Goathland, Heysham, Kendal, Lancaster, Manchester, Orrell, Overton & Carnforth Canal, Pickering, Ripon, Runcorn Canal, Scarborough, St Annes to Fairhaven, Sunderland, Ulverston, Whitby, Widnes, York
Central: Berrington Hall, Cromer, Great Yarmouth, Ludlow, Market Drayton, Norwich, Sheringham, Shrewsbury
South: Arlington Court, Arundel, Barnstaple, Bath, Battle, Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Buckfast Abbey, Bude, Carr Taylor Vineyard, Cheddar Gorge, Christchurch, Dawlish, Dorchester, Eastbourne, Eden Project, Exeter, Exmouth, Falmouth Cruise, Hastings, Ilfracombe, Land's End*, Lewes, London, Lynmouth, Mevagissey, Minehead, Mousehole*, Newhaven, Newquay*, Padstow, Pevensey, Poole, Portsmouth, Prideaux Abbey, Quince Honey Farm, Rye, Salisbury, Seaton, Sidmouth, Swanage, Teignmouth, Torquay, Truro, Weald & Downland Living Museum, Wells, West Bay, Weston, Weymouth, Woolacombe
*new July 2025
Isle of Wight: Adgestone Vineyard, Alum Bay & The Needles, Arreton, Brading Roman Villa, Carrisbrooke Castle, Cowes, Godshill & Model Village, Newport, Osbourne House, Ryde, Shanklin, Ventnor, Yarmouth
Compact bridge camera - £362 22-03-2021 Currys
Used from: 23-03-2021 to current
8,811 pictures - BE06237-BE14053 * BE14741-BE14823
20.3MP JPEG 5184 x 3888
Zoom: 40x optical , 4.3 - 172 mm
Lens: f/3.3-6.9 - ISO: 100-3200
Shutter: 1/3200-15 sec - Sensor: 1/2.3" CMOS
*Not all photographs were renumbered before uploading.
Full renumbering subsequently done for 8,504 of 8,811 photos,
the remainder being junk and deleted from my camera.
Bridge camera - approx £150
Used: 15-07-2013 to 15-10-2020
Approx 2,700 pictures - BE04053-BE06236
16.2MP JPEG 4608x3456
Zoom: 26x optical, 4 - 104 mm
Lens: f/3.1-5.9 - ISO: 80-3200
Shutter: 1/2000-16 sec - Sensor: 1/2.3" CCD
Compact camera - approx £150
Used: 24-05-2007 to 07-07-2013
Approx 4,000 pictures - BE00193-BE04052
10.1MP JPEG 3648x2736
Zoom: 5x optical, 7.8 - 39 mm
Lens: f/2.8-4.4 - ISO: 80-1600
Shutter: 1/2000-15 sec - Sensor: 1/1.8" CCD