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NorthoftheTyneCam
Digital Photoraphy by Norman MacKillop
June 2010
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This is an addition to
Northofthetyne.co.uk
Castles and Walks in Northumberland
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This website layout and content are Copyright © 2007-2010
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| The Old Hall, Old Swarland, Northumberland
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Flowers cling to a wall, Old Swarland, Northumberland
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| An old McCormick tractor, Old Swarland, Northumberland |
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| An evening storm, near Foxton, Northumberland |
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| Another view of the same storm, near Foxton, Northumberland
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| The rapeseed oil crop is in full flower all over the county, Northumberland |
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| An evening sun across the Oilseed Rape, Northumberland
Rapeseed oil comes from oilseed rape, a root vegetable and cousin of mustard cabbage. The name is derived from the Old English term for turnip rapum.
There is a Northumberland company selling the oil on line Yellow Fields
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| Planetrees Farm, near Chollerford, Northumberland
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A view across the Military Road, Planetrees, Northumberland
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A Hadrian's Wall walker admiring the Roman remains at Planetrees, and the view over the valley of the North Tyne, Northumberland |
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| In 1801 William Hutton then aged 78 years walked and chronicled the Roman Wall in both directions and was instrumental in saving this length from being used as building materials for the farm by Henry Tulip Esq. the then owner of the land at Planetrees. We are in Hutton's debt that it survives today. Northumberland |
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| The join where the "Broad Wall" and "Narrow Wall" meet at Planetrees, Northumberland
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| A spectacular view over the valley of the North Tyne at Planetrees, Northumberland |
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| This splendid oak tree is near Black Carts, Northumberland
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| This is on the line of the Hadrian's Wall defensive ditch "The Fosse". Black Carts, Northumberland |
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| The line of Hadrian's Wall makes its way across this meadow approaching Black Carts, Northumberland |
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| This aged pine is near Walwick Hall, Northumberland
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| An unusual little George V postbox, Walwick, Northumberland |
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Northumberland is England's Secret !
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