Album Ravenglass from Tractacus

The white stuff

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:50:01 +0000

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A snow covered Great Gable.
Wed28Nov12

Scafell

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:50:01 +0000

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Englands highest peak of Scafell, with a covering of snow.
Wed28Nov12

The brown stuff

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:49:01 +0000

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Hitting the fan. Not advisable to stand downwind....
Tue4Dec12

Sprinteresque

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:35:01 +0000

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Seen from the banks of the River Esk at Eskmeals Viaduct, Northern Rail Sprinter 156484 is framed by the masts of yachts as it approaches Ravenglass with the 1420 Carlisle - Barrow.
Mon15Oct12

Pointing the way

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:35:01 +0000

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Eskmeals Viaduct, and Northern Rail Super Sprinter 156438 crosses with the 1512 Carlisle - Preston.
Mon15Oct12

Eskmeals reflections

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:34:01 +0000

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Northern Rail Tin Rockets 153307+153324 rumble across Eskmeals Viaduct with the 1534 Lancaster - Carlisle.
Mon15Oct12

Scenic railway

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:29:01 +0000

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Fence and wall combined.
View from the train, approaching Dalegarth. Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway.
Sun7Oct12

Tidal flats

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:24:01 +0000

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As seen from the village green at Ravenglass. Cumbria
Fri21Sep12

Highly strung

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:20:01 +0000

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Saltcoats. Cumbria

Standing out from the crowd

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:19:02 +0000

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Near Irton Road, Eskdale

Under the weather

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 10 Aug 2013 13:18:01 +0000

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Ravenglass.
Mon6Aug12

Roman remains

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:57:01 +0000

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Ravenglass was an important Roman naval base in the 2nd century. Known as Glannaventa, a considerable sized fort was built to accommodate a garrison of 1000 soldiers. This Bath House is all that remains.
Sat15Sep12

Roman holiday

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:56:02 +0000

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The Romans arrived in Ravenglass - then known as Glannaventa - in the 2nd century, and stayed for 300 years. A strength of 1000 soldiers were housed in a fair sized fort, of which the Bath House is the only reminder.
Sat15Sep12

White lady

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:42:01 +0000

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Catamaran 'Ocean Swift' receives attention to the hull, at Ravenglass.
Mon3Sep12

Field of view

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Thu, 08 Aug 2013 15:15:01 +0000

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Near Saltcoats, Cumbria.

Hedgerow

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:48:01 +0000

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Near Saltcoats, Cumbria

Acme

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:48:01 +0000

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A long term resident, the yacht 'Acme' reposes on the beach at Ravenglass.
Thu16Aug12

Archway 149

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:47:01 +0000

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Bridge 149, about midway between Ravenglass and Drigg, on the Cumbrian Coast Main Line. England's second highest peak of Great Gable is prominent in the distance.

Tidal Tractors

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:20:01 +0000

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With the tide just having turned, 6K73 Sellafield - Crewe crosses over the River Mite at Ravenglass, in the capable hands of 37605+37610.
Wed8Aug12

MT113

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:10:02 +0000

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Fishing boat MT113 - name unknown - at anchor at Ravenglass.
The wind turbines in the far distance are part of the Walney Wind Farm.
Mon6Aug12