The CC Trig Point bagger thread, now incorporating other interesting geographs

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 27th

En-route, to collecting the BWSOW

1.

Gascoignes Almhouses (Parlington Estate)
Great North Road (as was)
Aberford

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.u...ached-wardens-cottage-parlington#.YkCPH4XMLIU
https://parlington.co.uk/structures.lasso?process=3&subProcess=struct13
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7056475

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 27th
2.

Milestone
West Woods Road (at that point)
It runs parallel to the A1, between jcts 44 ('Bramham Cross-Roads') & 45 (Otley/Wetherby/Boston Spa turn-off)
Bramham

The A1 is behind the hedgerow to the right

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7026938

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 27th
3.

Milestone
Wetherby Road/A58 (just north-east of the junction with Wattle Syke)
Collingham

Looking towards Collingham

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6750693

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 27th
4.

Milestone
Harewood Avenue/A659
Between Collingham & Harewood Gates/Leeds Road (A61
East Keswick

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.u...ion-with-lumby-lane-east-keswick#.YkCk34XMLIU
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6126546

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 27th
5.
Harewood Hillclimb entrance
Harewood Avenue/A659
Between Collingham & Harewood Gates/Leeds Road (A61
Harewood

https://www.harewoodhill.co.uk/

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5637987
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/137028

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 27th

6.
Milestone
Otley Road/A659
Harewood

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.u...ion-with-harrogate-road-harewood#.YkCl7YXMLIU
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6520225

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 27th
7.

Harewood Bridge
(River Wharfe)
Harewood

Looking from the Harewood/West Yorkshire side, the bridge is the boundary to Dunkeswick/North Yorkshire

Looking downstream

On the 'crest; of the bridge

Looking from the banking, to the east of the bridge
Until this morning, I never knew there was a weir underneath it!

Showing the 1771 widening

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101265837-harewood-bridge-kirkby-overblow#.YkCnk4XMLIU
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/366792
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6520215

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Another trip to York this morning, but with a 'side-track'

Thursday 31st
1.

North of York, on the East Coast Main Line
Overton Road
Between Shipton & Skelton
(off the A19)
York

Looking 'north'

They're on the 'Up' & 'Down' linesides

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/16400
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6709141

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Thursday 31st
2.

Milestone
Shipton
(on the A19)
York

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.u...ction-with-sandhole-lane-shipton#.YkWoCC3MLIU

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6048664

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Friday 1st
1.

The Pontefract Helmet
Public Library
CornMarket
Pontefract

It was inspired by the famous Sutton Hoo Helmet

https://stigolaf.co.uk/

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Friday 1st
2.

‘Merchants Warehouse’
(ex ‘Counting House’ pub
Swales Yard
Pontefract

It’s ‘To Let’ again
Though, l dread to think what state it’s in internally by now!

https://britishlistedbuildings.co.u...wales-yard-pontefract-north-ward#.Ykb9Ii3MLIU

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/234676

It accesses BeastFair, via the passageway with the white wall; https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/241724

 

[biggs682]

Trig point in a hedgerow between Carlton and Pavenham.

Bagged it a few years ago thought I would check it was still there.

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Saturday 9th

WB Motors
Church Lane
Normanton

I've walked/ridden past this intermittently for the past 17 years, but most of the time, there's a car parked in front of the window (be it customer/staff/neighbour)

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/363084
https://wbmotors.wixsite.com/garageservices

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 10th
1.

Harrisons Bridge
Aire & Calder Navigation Canal
Wakefield

The brown sign is for a ‘feeder’/tributary of the Trans-Pennine Trail’

Looking towards Stanley Ferry & the dual Aquaducts
https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1501072?mobile=0

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Sunday 10th
2.

'Stanley Ferry' Moorings
Harrisons Bridge
Aire & Calder Navigation Canal
Wakefield

A Waterboys fan?

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmyPHfu9c0c