Benson Lock - Boxing Day 2012

Under normal river conditions the lock and weir at Benson provide a 'step' in the Thames of 6ft 2in.

Small World Series 2012

I have a few of these left to give away. If you like a set, send me your postal address and mention "Small World Series 2012".

The text  facing the images in the pdf above is, of course, printed on the reverse of the appropriate card.

Scots pine

Wallingford telecom

It is easy to miss the architectural merit of this mast which dominates the skyline of Wallingford's industrial zone. Once you take a look, it is difficult to avoid seeing beetle antennae sprouting from the top. Or recalling HG Wells's Martian tripods...

From Cholsey Hill

North West from Cholsey Hill. 01 December 2012

Flood plain

Panorama of Winter floods from Wallingford Castle supplied by Panoramic Earth

The actual composite image which the interactive panorama is based on (gets bigger if you click it)