Monday 20th June. Blyth to the Farne Islands.
Farne Islands
Walton Backwaters to Lowestoft.
What a funny house! Sinister looking nuclear test site buildings. and ultra long wave radio masts. This will be the first place to get it if Putin decides to strike back. Thorpness. And another funny looking house.
That IS a lot of birds and no mistake ! Lovely sunset too (Steve)
ReplyDelete"They consist of 28 islands with varying visibility depending on the tide. Some of the islands have wonderful names, Megstone, Elbow, Wideopens, Goldstone, The Bush ...
ReplyDeleteThe Farne Islands are formed by the most seaward outcrops of the volcanic intrusion called the Great Whin Sill ... The dolerite rock gives the Farne Islands their distinctive blackened appearance."
Was it a choppy anchorage?
ReplyDeleteAt times yes but the worst was the smell. I won't be going back.
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