Bamburgh, Northumberland, England

  • Rose-bay Willowherb
    Rose-bay Willowherb
    Epilobium angustifolium - from the car.
    Aviemore to Bamburgh, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3301
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pied Wagtail
    Pied Wagtail
    Motacilla alba yarrellii
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3304
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Inner Farne Is
    Inner Farne Is
    We planned to visit the Farne islands, but high wind had us concerned.
    Farne Islands, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3309
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spear Thistle
    Spear Thistle
    Cirsium vulgare
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3319
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bamburgh Castle
    Bamburgh Castle
    A well preserved, occupied castle that allows visitors.
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3322
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Ragwort
    Common Ragwort
    Senecio jacobaea
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3327
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Horehound
    Black Horehound
    Ballota nigra
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3330
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wood Pigeon
    Wood Pigeon
    Columba palumbus
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3334
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bamburgh Castle
    Bamburgh Castle
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3336
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Victoria Hotel
    Victoria Hotel
    Comfortable with a nice restaurant
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3339
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Evening Waves
    Evening Waves
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3348
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Slow Shutter Evening Waves
    Slow Shutter Evening Waves
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3357
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bamburgh Castle
    Bamburgh Castle
    late evening photo
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3367
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lighthouse
    Lighthouse
    late evening
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3369
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Garden Snail
    Garden Snail
    Helix aspersa - just goes to show that I will take a photo of nearly anything.
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3374
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scented Mayweed
    Scented Mayweed
    Matricaria recutita
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3376
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coast View
    Coast View
    late evening
    Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, July 17, 2015
    2015-07-17#3380
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Curlew
    Curlew
    Numenius arquata
    Lindisfarne Causeway, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#5526
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Collared Dove
    Collared Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3383
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Window
    Window
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3386
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rock Wall
    Rock Wall
    A lot of vegetation grows on these old rock walls.
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3387
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Feverfew
    Feverfew
    Tanacetum parthenium
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3388
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Low Tide Boats
    Low Tide Boats
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3392
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Castle
    Lindisfarne Castle
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3394
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Viper's Bugloss
    Viper's Bugloss
    Echium vulgare
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3396
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Castle
    Lindisfarne Castle
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3402
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Castle & Lime Kilns
    Lindisfarne Castle & Lime Kilns
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3403
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Herb-Robert
    Herb-Robert
    Geranium robertianum - a very low growing Geranium.
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3410
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Creeping Thistle
    Creeping Thistle
    Cirsium arvense
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3415
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Castle
    Lindisfarne Castle
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3423
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Castle
    Lindisfarne Castle
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3427
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Castle
    Lindisfarne Castle
    remnant pilings from old piers
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3438
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mooring Ring
    Mooring Ring
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3442
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Stonecrop
    White Stonecrop
    Sedum album - growing on a rock fence.
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3443
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boat Hull Shed
    Boat Hull Shed
    A unique use for old boats.  Turn them over, close an end off and put a door in.
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3448
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Door Lock
    Door Lock
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3452
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Priory
    Lindisfarne Priory
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3455
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Low Tide Boats
    Low Tide Boats
    With Lindisfarne Castle in the background.
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3457
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crab Traps
    Crab Traps
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3459
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Priory
    Lindisfarne Priory
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3463
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lindisfarne Priory
    Lindisfarne Priory
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3465
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown
    Unknown
    Growing on rock fence.
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3469
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Horse
    Horse
    Holy Island, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3471
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pyramidal Orchids
    Pyramidal Orchids
    Anacamptis pyramidalis - there were a lot of orchids in the sand dunes.
    Lindisfarne - Snook, Holy Island, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3478
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Marsh Helleborine
    Marsh Helleborine
    Epipactis palustris - a larger flowered orchid growing in the sand dunes.
    Lindisfarne - Snook, Holy Island, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3481
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Marsh Helleborine
    Marsh Helleborine
    Epipactis palustris
    Lindisfarne - Snook, Holy Island, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3484
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pyramidal Orchid
    Pyramidal Orchid
    Anacamptis pyramidalis
    Lindisfarne - Snook, Holy Island, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3490
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pied Wagtail
    Pied Wagtail
    Motacilla alba yarrellii
    The Barn at Beal, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3498
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alnwick Castle
    Alnwick Castle
    Harry Potter movies use this castle for filming.
    Alnwick, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3500
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alnwick Castle
    Alnwick Castle
    Alnwick, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3503
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Valerian
    Common Valerian
    Valeriana officinalis
    Alnwick, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3506
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flower Basket
    Flower Basket
    The climate and water are perfect for these.
    The Old Stables, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3517
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flower Basket
    Flower Basket
    We stopped here because they advertised fudge.  It was very good fudge.
    The Old Stables, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3518
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Flower Basket
    Flower Basket
    The Old Stables, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3519
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rugosa Rose
    Rugosa Rose
    Rosa rugosa - we had a very long walk to the castle with a lot of flowers on the way.
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3524
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Large Venus' Looking-glass
    Large Venus' Looking-glass
    Legousia speculum-veneris
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3525
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dunstanburgh Castle
    Dunstanburgh Castle
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3530
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lilburn Tower
    Lilburn Tower
    Watches the other side of the castle hill.
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3536
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dunstanburgh Castle
    Dunstanburgh Castle
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3542
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hawkweed
    Hawkweed
    Hieracium sp.
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3543
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Clover
    Red Clover
    Trifolium pratense
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3548
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lilburn Tower
    Lilburn Tower
    Seen as we walked back to the car park.
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3551
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Thrift
    Thrift
    Armeria maritima
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3553
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spiny Restharrow
    Spiny Restharrow
    Ononis spinosa
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3557
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Campanula rotundifolia
    Campanula rotundifolia
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3562
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Carum carvi
    Carum carvi
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3569
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Geranium pratense
    Geranium pratense
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3575
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dunstanburgh Castle
    Dunstanburgh Castle
    A long walk to the castle from either side.
    Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland, England, July 18, 2015
    2015-07-18#3578
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boats
    Boats
    With calm winds, we were able to got to the Farne Islands.
    Harbor, Seahouses, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3579
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boats
    Boats
    Harbor, Seahouses, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3580
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boats
    Boats
    Harbor, Seahouses, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3581
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lighthouse
    Lighthouse
    Landing times and duration are strictly limited on the islands due to nesting seabirds.
    Inner Farne Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3583
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Puffin
    Atlantic Puffin
    Fratercula arctica - I've seen a lot of Puffins, but getting a photo with fish in the bill was something I very much wanted.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5541
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Puffin
    Atlantic Puffin
    Fratercula arctica
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5565
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Puffin
    Atlantic Puffin
    Fratercula arctica - I finally understood that this Puffin had a burrow close to the walkway and couldn't approach until we moved away.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5588
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Puffin
    Atlantic Puffin
    Fratercula arctica
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5603
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Puffins
    Atlantic Puffins
    Fratercula arctica
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3589
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Shag
    European Shag
    Phalacrocorax aristotelis
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3595
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Guillemot & juvenile
    Guillemot & juvenile
    Uria aalge - protecting the juvenile from an aggressive cormorant.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5616
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwake, juvenile
    Kittiwake, juvenile
    Rissa tridactyla
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5619
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Shag & juveniles
    European Shag & juveniles
    Phalacrocorax aristotelis
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5626
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Guillemot & juvenile
    Guillemot & juvenile
    Uria aalge
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5657
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Atlantic Puffin
    Atlantic Puffin
    Fratercula arctica
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5668
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Seabirds
    Seabirds
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5673
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwake & juvenile
    Kittiwake & juvenile
    Rissa tridactyla
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5678
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwake & juvenile
    Kittiwake & juvenile
    Rissa tridactyla
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5689
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwake & juvenile
    Kittiwake & juvenile
    Rissa tridactyla
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5703
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Seabirds
    Seabirds
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3600
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwakes & juveniles
    Kittiwakes & juveniles
    Rissa tridactyla - every little ledge has a Kittiwake nest on it.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3603
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwakes & juveniles
    Kittiwakes & juveniles
    Rissa tridactyla
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5712
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwake & juveniles
    Kittiwake & juveniles
    Rissa tridactyla
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3605
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwake & juvenile
    Kittiwake & juvenile
    Rissa tridactyla - the smallest juvenile I saw.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5715
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kittiwake & juveniles
    Kittiwake & juveniles
    Rissa tridactyla - feeding one of the juveniles.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5731
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Shag & juveniles
    European Shag & juveniles
    Phalacrocorax aristotelis
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5738
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Shags & juveniles
    European Shags & juveniles
    Phalacrocorax aristotelis - male bringing more nest material to the female.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5743
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Shags & juveniles
    European Shags & juveniles
    Phalacrocorax aristotelis
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5756
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Shags & juveniles
    European Shags & juveniles
    Phalacrocorax aristotelis
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5760
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Herring Gull
    Herring Gull
    Larus argentatus
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5777
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Shag & juvenile
    European Shag & juvenile
    Phalacrocorax aristotelis - when I went over to scope out this photo, I slipped on wet lichen-covered rocks and fell flat on my back.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#3607
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Razorbills
    Razorbills
    Alca torda - thankfully a local photographer told us where these birds were resting.
    Staple Island, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, July 19, 2015
    2015-07-19#5792
    Larry L. Jackson