Northumberland and Durham
May 2014

Also in 2014: Events, Garden, Visits, Walks, Paul, Stephen, Michael, Peter's 80th Birthday, Holidays:Winter Skiing, Boating, Northumberland, Bayreuth


Barnard Castle
May 2014


The Tees

The Cutain Wall, up from the Tees

The Keep and main residence





Durham Cathedral
May 2014

View along the Wear
from the BHS Cafe!




The Chancel


The Choir

The Pieta


Durham Castle


The Market Place
The 3rd Marquess of Londonderry

Alnmouth
May 2014

from our B&B

Tide's out


Grey Heron in the Aln


The bridge over the Aln

The Northumberlan Coast Path
Walk to Warkworth

Alnmouth


Cowslip

Orchids

Bluebells

Star of Bethlehem

Warkworth Castle
May 2014

across the town

River Coquet

The Castle



The Keep

The Little Stair Tower and the Lion Tower

To the sea and Coquet Island

The kitchen, in the Keep




Linhope Spout and Hedgehope Hill
The Cheviots
May 2014

The road from Hartside with Rhododenrons

Linhop Spout



Looking down from the top

Hedgehope Hill

Spring Lambs



Bluebells and Gorse on Brough Law

Alnwick Castle and Gardens
May 2014

Hotspur

Pottergate

The castle

An early Percy

The Keep



The china corridor

in the chapel

a late Percy

The Aln Bridge







The Alnwick Garden


in the town

Barter Books in the old Railway Station

Gateshead
May 2014

The Milennium Bridge, opening; ...

... open ...

...boat traffic ...

... closed

The Newcastle High Level Bridge, from the Baltic

The Swing Bridge

The High Level Bridge from the Millenium Bridge

The Sage, Gateshead



from the Millenium Bridge

Cleaning the Sage

The Baltic
Museum of Contemporary Art


From the Baltic: the Millenium Bridge ...

...opening for show ...

... open

From the Baltic: the Sage


Forbidden (to photograph) Art


Kittiwakes ...

... nesting


The castle, Newcastle

The Angel of the North


Patricia to the right


Richmond Castle
May 2014

Richmond from the Keep Tower

Top of the Keep Tower

towards Scolland's Hall


in the Keep

The first floor of the Keep

The old main gate

The Keep

Scolland's Hall

in the Cockpit Garden

Scolland's Hall

River Swale from the Castle

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