Looking up Oldgate in Northumberland's historic market town of Morpeth. Dominating the street is the Grade II listed C17th Clock Tower, but which incorporates stone from a much earlier medieval building... Visit Northumberland Discover Northumberland VisitEngland VisitBritain 🇬🇧 Historic England

Thumbs up to Morpeth's 'Sanderson Arcade' in Northumberland. Definitely a case of nailing it on the head and creating a pleasant and welcoming shopping environment (and the free 3-hour disc parking is a big plus too!)... Discover Northumberland Visit Northumberland Sanderson Arcade VisitEngland

The summer solstice arrives this weekend in the Northern Hemisphere and where I live, on the coast in North East England, temperatures are set to hit a very pleasant 25°C... Visit Sunderland UK Sunderland UK ExploreSeaScapes King Charles III England Coast Path VisitEngland VisitBritain 🇬🇧

Sleepers in the sidings – old railway rolling stock, gradually succumbing to the ravages of time and the elements. Spare parts and future projects for the historic Tanfield Railway near Gateshead in North East England... Tanfield Railway NewcastleGateshead VisitEngland #Monochrome

The fresnel lens array at Souter Lighthouse, on the coast of North East England near South Shields. First lighthouse in the world to use alternating electric current. Now in the care of the National Trust and open to the public... South Shields UK National Trust King Charles III England Coast Path

I'd like to think that if French Impressionist artist Claude Monet was on social media, he may have given me a 'like' for this water lily, photographed on a pond near where I live in North East England... #spring #Solstice #flora #monet

Where I live in North East England, sunrise was at 04.26 and sunset will be at 21.47 = 17 hours, 21 minutes of official daylight. The forecast is sunshine and feeling pleasantly warm at 26°C – it could well be the perfect start to the season of summer. #summer #solstice #sunrise

High tide this afternoon on the Durham Heritage Coast at Easington, NE England. Taken from the Durham Coastal Footpath, an 11 mile walking route that's part of the King Charles III England Coast Path... This is Durham National Trust ExploreSeaScapes VisitEngland King Charles III England Coast Path

Two years ago on this day. Photographing the last part of Sunderland's Civic Centre in NE England still standing (apart from the car park) as demolition contractors cleared the site. Loved by some, not-so-loved by others... This Brutal House Sunderland UK #demolition #architecture

As the famous festival is about to open its gates, a view of the mystical Glastonbury Tor, which rises above the Somerset Levels and seen in this view from a spot on the edge of the Mendip Hills above the cathedral city of Wells... Glastonbury Festival @visitsomerset VisitEngland

Framed through a gap in a hedgerow on the Cornish coastal path, St Michael's Mount, near Penzance. I would hazard a guess this property is one of the Duchy's most photographed locations... Evocative Cornwall National Trust VisitEngland VisitBritain 🇬🇧 King Charles III England Coast Path England Coast

In the stillness, broken only by the sound of my camera shutter, St Winwaloe's Church in Church Cove, Cornwall. An ancient place of worship, said to be one of the oldest in Cornwall and is mentioned in the Domesday Book... Diocese of Truro VisitEngland VisitBritain 🇬🇧 King Charles III England Coast Path

A summer day at Porth Kidney Sands, where the River Hayle enters St Ives Bay, a stretch of six miles of pristine golden sandy beaches that sweep along the coast between St Ives and Godrevy Island in West Cornwall... #England #Cornwall #SummerVibes VisitEngland King Charles III England Coast Path

Godrevy Island in West Cornwall, located at the eastern end of St Ives Bay, a six mile stretch of pristine golden sands. The iconic location is thought to have inspired Virginia Woolf's novel 'To The Lighthouse'... #cornwall #summer #coast #lighthouse #photography VisitEngland

Taking advantage of a well-placed bench at Maen-du Point in West Cornwall and enjoying the view on a warm July afternoon. Just behind where I'm standing is another bench with arguably an even better vista (watch this space!)... #cornwall #summer VisitEngland King Charles III England Coast Path

Jangye-ryn on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, also known as 'Dollar Cove', after a ship wrecked in 1669, said to have been carrying a large amount of silver. The cove was also a location in the TV adaptation of Poldark... #cornwall #summer #photography King Charles III England Coast Path VisitEngland

Dull and damp outside today in North East England, so remembering weather enjoyed while on holiday. Picturesque Porthleven, looking perfect in the warm summer sunshine near Helston in West Cornwall... #england #cornwall #summer #coast #photography VisitEngland King Charles III England Coast Path

Couldn't really visit West Cornwall without grabbing a photograph at St Ives. A mecca for artists (and photographers), where it's claimed is there is a special quality of light... #cornwall #coast #summer #seaside #photography VisitEngland King Charles III England Coast Path

At Gweek on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, this former barge named 'Seroma'. A restoration project in progress, the last I read was the vessel might be taking on a new lease of life running local pleasure boat cruises... #cornwall #landscape #boat #summer #photography VisitEngland

Summer in the fishing village of Mousehole which lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It is the setting for 'The Mousehole Cat' by Antonia Barber, not to mention the unusual-looking 'Stargazy Pie'. #cornwall #summer VisitEngland King Charles III England Coast Path