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| 187259 |  | Bike ride map tinyurl.com/mrxkcenn | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 186041 |  | NCN route 70 passes the impressive ruins of Furness Abbey on its way to the town centre. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 186039 |  | A trip from Grange-over-Sands ends up at the Dock Museum in Barrow-in-Furness with its view across the Walney channel to Walney Island. I wonder who lives there? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LB%26SCR_E2_class | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 186011 |  | This delightful traffic-free cycleway takes ncn route 8 down to Dolgellau. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 186010 |  | It’s all downhill from here! Well, mostly, as this cyclist starts the ~500m descent to Machynlleth after the long climb from Llanidloes. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 186009 |  | Wynford Vaughan-Thomas’ memorial toposcope looks over the Dovey valley and shows the mountains of Gwynedd, including Cader Idris and Snowdon. www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-56913993 | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 185623 |  | A cyclist on a trip from Dereham to Norwich has reached the Marriott's Way, and pauses now for refreshment at the excellent café-bar of Whitwell and Reepham railway station. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 184278 |  | A cyclist traversing the south coast of the Isle of Wight enjoys the view across Compton Bay towards the Needles. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 184273 |  | A cyclist pauses to enjoy the tranquillity and the Typography at Windsor Great Park's shop during a ride along ncn 4 from Staines. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 183550 |  | A view of Penmaenpool toll bridge from ncn8, which at this point is the famously scenic Mawddach railway trail. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 183549 |  | A cyclist on a ride along ncn 82 from Dolgellau to Porthmadog pauses beside Afon Gain as it tumbles through Pont y Llyn-dû. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 182757 |  | A view of Dunnet Head from ncn1. You can just about make out the Orkney Island of Hoy in the misty distance. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 182756 |  | Castletown harbour, with its view over Dunnet bay, is a pleasant picnic lunch stop on this ride from Thurso to John o'Groats. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 182755 |  | After climbing out of Rhayader through the Elan valley, a cyclist pauses near the ~400m summit of ncn 81 before descending by way of the Ystwyth valley to the seaside at Aberystwyth. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 182754 |  | A cyclist approaching Bettyhill pauses to enjoy this view of Torrisdale Bay. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 182753 |  | A cyclist arrives at John o'Groats after a six-year trip from Land's End www.cyclestreets.net/location/85862/ | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 179211 |  | This millennium milepost tells us we’re a mile out of Reading on ncn 4 and heading for Newbury along the Kennet valley. This is Waterloo Meadows, on the river’s right bank. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 174690 |  | Bucolic delights in abundance along ncn1 as it descends Achany Glen towards the Kyle of Sutherland and Dornoch Firth. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 174520 |  | A cyclist breasts Slochd on a ride from Aviemore to Inverness. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 174519 |  | A cyclist on ncn6 pauses for a picnic lunch at Blackburn wharf. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 174518 |  | Cyclists arriving at the end of Southport pier. This is the start of the cycleway to Wigan pier, ncn562. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Road_to_Wigan_Pier | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 173698 |  | A cyclist in Manchester who's about to head over the Pennines along the Rochdale Canal; a ride for those who can handle a little grit with their pearl. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 173058 |  | The heraldic Bear and Ragged Staff on a signpost at Fenny Compton, indicating that the cyclist is riding through a part of the Cotswolds that's in Warwickshire. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 172473 |  | Lovely day up here; apparently it's not always so nice. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pass_of_Drumochter en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Highlands | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 171849 |  | Here at Hindford beside the Llangollen canal there's a pub sign that remembers Jack Mytton, the local regency rake, although the pub itself closed years ago. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 171848 |  | Elesmere wharf on the Llangollen canal is a picnic-lunch stop for a ride along ncn 455; nice weather for it too. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 170511 |  | Here at the 8 furlong marker of Epsom Downs Racecourse the cyclist is enjoying the prospect of a ride down into London using ncr 22, ncr 20 and CS 7. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 170294 |  | Cycling through the Longleat Estate is free of charge, but if you try cycling through the Lions' enclosure it could cost you an ... | Other: Misc general | |
| 154019 |  | A ride along ncr 2 from Puncknowle ends up at Seaton's tramway station. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaton_Tramway | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 153491 |  | Some wonderfully adroit sculpture provides handy cycle parking here in Dover for this cyclist who's about to swim over the channel to France (not shown). allpoetry.com/A-Shropshire-Lad #86175 | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 152809 |  | A view from the old platform of Droxford Station where ncn 224 is descending from the South Downs along the Meon Valley trail and heading for the coast at Portsmouth. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 152740 |  | Here on ncn 27 the route follows a cycle path that runs beside the Plym Valley Railway as it approaches Lee Moor Crossing. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devon_Coast_to_Coast_Cycle_Route | Cycleway: Infrastructure cycleways | |
| 152637 |  | It’s a sunny evening in Gosport’s Falklands Gardens as a cyclist arrives after a ride down ncn 224 from Alton. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Coventry_(D118) | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 152633 |  | Cycling this very long downhill stretch of the Tarka trail surely fills a poor heart with delight. Rest here and enjoy the tranquillity with people of Pencleave Wood. www.youtube.com/watch | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 152469 |  | Moody skies over Margate in this view from Grenham Bay | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 152442 |  | A view from ncn 1 over Gillingham Reach towards the Isle of Grain. www.vizitit.com/PVDetail | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 151093 |  | An eastbound cyclist on ncr 4 pauses at Surrey Quays to enjoy the high-rise skyline of the Isle of Dogs. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 150569 |  | A cyclist arrives at Greenham Common after a ride up the Greenham Road cycle path. The infamous cruise missile shelter complex is in the background. This relic of the cold war is a reminder of the brave peace protests that took place at this site. historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1021040 | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 112244 |  | A cyclist encounters some ponies standing in the sun while riding across the New Forest from Christchurch to Southampton. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 112243 |  | Here at the seaward end of Hythe Pier a cyclist waits for the ferry across the Solent to Southampton’s Town Quay. The oil-tank car is used to carry fuel to the Hythe ferries along the pier’s famous railway. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 111302 |  | A ride along ncr 442 from Honeybourne ends up at Worcester's Diglis basin. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 110790 |  | A cyclist on a ride from Colchester arrives at Harwich Low Lighthouse; looking out over the harbour towards Felixstowe. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 110393 |  | Oh come on down to Dundee today! and avail yourself of the V & A as it looks out o'er the silvery Tay and then you'll merrily go away. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 109933 |  | Picture of a man on a bicycle. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_William_Elwell | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 109932 |  | These northbound cyclists on regional route 41 are crossing the River Deben by means of the Bawdsey Ferry. | Road environment: Misc road | |
| 109929 |  | A cyclist on a ride from Middlesbrough is about to cross the Tees Barrage on the way to Darlington. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 109928 |  | The steep decent into Saltburn on ncn 1 is not for the faint hearted as conditions under the tyre here are quite challenging. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 109927 |  | The view from Boulby Bank towards the spectacular cliffs at Cowbar Nab. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 109926 |  | A cyclist following ncr 1 stops for a quick paddle at Staithes beach. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 109907 |  | The Hornsea rail-trail is rather bumpy these days, but the Holderness countryside you get to enjoy is totally worth it. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 109906 |  | The end of the road in Hornsea. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans_Pennine_Trail | Destination: Good practice destinations | |
| 103959 |  | Liss Riverside Railway walk follows the track bed of the old military railway; here, crossing the river Rother. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 103958 |  | A cyclist on a ride from Wantage along ncn 544 takes a breather on the old railway embankment before resuming the trip to Didcot. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 103839 |  | Spring sunshine and sylvan charm juxtapose with ambient gunfire on a ride down the Deepcut lock flight. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Shooting_Centre | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 102935 |  | Cardiff’s Blackweir Bridge is a popular spot on a sunny Sunday in late October. | Cycleway: Good practice cycleways | |
| 102934 |  | The heads of the valleys cycle route crossing the A465 on the Pengarnddu Bridge at Dowlais Top; a cosy sort of place. www.lauraashley.com/blog/at-home/design-service-cosy-cottage-style-charm/ | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 102723 |  | The Bournemouth-bound Pines Express thunders through Spetisbury. #p89290 | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 102722 |  | A cyclist on a ride from Tredegar pauses to savour the prospect of a downhill stretch into the Clydach's Gorge. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 102178 |  | A cyclist on ncn 68 enjoys the view over Ribblesdale towards Pen-y-ghent. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_44 | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 102177 |  | A view towards the viaduct from Ribblehead station yard | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101924 |  | Cyclists heading along ncn 7 on the track-bed of the old railway line that carried iron ore up these hills to the erstwhile Consett Iron Works. The line is famously steep around here, so these heavy trains were quite a spectacle in the days of steam. www.youtube.com/watch | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101923 |  | The approach to Sunderland from ncn 7 on the left bank of the river Wear. | Cycleway: Misc cycleways | |
| 101450 |  | The legendary Teifi Valley Railway; sadly there were no trains running on this fine July day, but the cycle ride along ncn 82 to Lampeter was delightful. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101443 |  | A cyclist arrives in Leeds after a trip along the Trans-Penine Trail from Wortley. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wortley_Hall | Destination: Infrastructure destinations | |
| 101442 |  | The port of Dover from ncn 1. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101438 |  | Some cygnets enjoying the morning sunshine at the mouth of the Exeter ship canal. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101435 |  | The enduring charm of the rural railway at Wickenby level crossing. From the viewpoint of a train driver: youtu.be/RmF81bgyp2U | Road environment: Infrastructure road | |
| 101424 |  | The view across the deer park towards Holkham Hall in all its Palladian splendour. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101422 |  | The Norwich Gates to Sandringham House; not everyone's cup of tea: #p101329 | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101331 |  | Local lad makes good. Well known as a Tudor churchman and statesman, this sculpture of Wolsey reminds us of the great man's pedagogic sensibilities, as well as his love of cats. seeds.suttons.co.uk/gardening/Wallflower-Cloth-Of-Gold | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101330 |  | The beach at Felixstowe getting some serious hammer on a glorious day in early August. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101329 |  | Statue of a man pointing at a bicycle. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BR_Standard_Class_7_70013_Oliver_Cromwell | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101142 |  | A ride along the Glasgow spur of the Forth and Clyde Canal has ended up at Applecross Street Basin. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forth_and_Clyde_Canal | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101141 |  | The view from Bowling Basin over the Clyde towards Erskine Bridge . en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forth_and_Clyde_Canal | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 101140 |  | A cyclist on a trip along ncr 72 from Maryport pauses here to enjoy the view across the Solway Firth before continuing the ride to Carlisle. www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/campfield-marsh/ | General sign/notice: Infrastructure signs | |
| 100729 |  | The 10.30 am for Devil's Bridge storms out of Aberystwyth in the charge of No.1213 'Prince of Wales'. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ystwyth_Trail | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 100401 |  | The cyclist is aiming to head north and then east along ncr 72 but makes a slight detour here for a train-and-trail trip. www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/visiting/thingstodo/cycling/eskdaletrail en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenman_Joseph_Bassett-Lowke | Destination: Infrastructure destinations | |
| 100188 |  | A cyclist on a ride down regional route 40 is clearly disoriented here, and has stopped just short of a plunge into the Loch. www.youtube.com/watch | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 99754 |  | A cyclist on a ride from Southampton pauses to enjoy the rural isolation of the old station before heading for the seaside at Sandown. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Cycle_Route_23 | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 99573 |  | The middle of the road in Haltwhistle? Probably not: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre_points_of_the_United_Kingdom en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_of_the_Road_(song) | Destination: Infrastructure destinations | |
| 99572 |  | A broad-beamed boat is about to descend Eshton road lock while a cyclist takes a breather after a ride along ncr 68 from Settle. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeds_and_Liverpool_Canal | Other: Misc general | |
| 98881 |  | The fine buildings of St Albans London Road station now house a day nursery. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alban_Way | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 98880 |  | A cyclist heading for the coast on ncr 72 pauses to admire the cruise ship Norwegian Jade, which is about to set sail from Port of Tyne. www.hadrian-guide.co.uk/ | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 98750 |  | Dappled shade on the approach to Thurgoland Tunnel on a sunny day in late Spring. www.transpenninetrail.org.uk/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodhead_line | General sign/notice: Infrastructure signs | |
| 98011 |  | Some careful horse-passing on ncr 26 as it crosses the river Frome just south of Maiden Newton. | Road environment: Good practice road | |
| 97848 |  | Cycle parking at Porthmadog Harbour station is shared with other users. | Cycle parking: Infrastructure cycleparking | |
| 97064 |  | Early Spring sunshine on ncr 3 as it follows the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somerset_Levels | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 96250 |  | A westbound cyclist on ncr 4 enjoying a brisk bright February morning in the river Kennet's water meadows; here, crossing the river downstream of Southcote Lock on the Kennet and Avon canal. | Cycleway: Infrastructure cycleways | |
| 95762 |  | The three graces on a dull day viewed by a cyclist on ncr 56 heading for the Wirral and a trip around the coast to Chester. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier_Head en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferry_Cross_the_Mersey | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 95459 |  | After crossing Salisbury Plain, a cyclist on ncr 254 takes a short detour to see Wilton Windmill before resuming a trip to Bedwyn. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilton_Windmill | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 95458 |  | This eastbound cyclist on the South Downs way is on a ride to Chichester but takes a short breather here, having just ascended from Petersfield along ncr 22. From this vantage point there's a splendid view over the valley towards the Surrey Hills. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shipwrights_Way en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Downs_Way en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Downs | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 95318 |  | A cyclist heading up the Severn Valley on ncr 45 pauses to take in the view from the river's left bank over the Iron Bridge, and finds time to ponder a crossword clue: Tips remain useful for unparalleled setter (5). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Squires | Other: Misc general | |
| 94369 |  | St David’s Cathedral on a fine morning in late September. The up-coming cycling will traverse the landscape in the distance here, as ncr 4 makes its way along the Pembrokeshire coast towards its end-point at Fishguard. | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 94368 |  | After what seems to have been a calm crossing of the Irish Sea the morning ferry from Rosslare approaches her berth at Fishguard Harbour for a rendezvous with the eastbound boat-train to Cardiff. The cyclist is aiming to return eastwards on the same train having reached the end of a trip along ncr 4. www.stenaline.co.uk/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishguard_Harbour_railway_station | Destination: Misc destinations | |
| 94334 |  | The end of the road at Cape St Vincent. ecovia-litoral-do-algarve.en.algarve-portal.com/ | Destination: Misc destinations | |
| 93204 |  | Newport’s high street is on ncr 552, where there’s a fair on this May Day bank holiday. A passing cyclist has paused for a go on the Waltzer (not shown). #p101443 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_Day | Destination: Infrastructure destinations | |
| 93202 |  | Cyclists on ncr 5 & 8 crossing the Menai Straits on Telford’s suspension bridge, which is approaching its bicentenary. The bridge carries the London-Holyhead road, made to help link members of the Union. [This is no longer the main road] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Telford en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A5_road_(Great_Britain) | Road environment: Infrastructure road | |
| 93201 |  | A loaded touring bike is perhaps not the best choice for the Trans Pennine Trail at this point, where it climbs steeply over Pikenaze Moor on the approach to its summit. The Woodhead tunnels pass directly beneath the viewer at this point. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodhead_Tunnel | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 93200 |  | On a slight detour from ncr 81 a cyclist indulges in a little gricing at Welshpool Raven Square station; the driver is preparing his locomotive for the trip along to Llanfair Caereinion with an afternoon train. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railfan en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welshpool_and_Llanfair_Light_Railway | Other: Infrastructure general | |
| 93194 |  | The towpath of the Montgomery Canal affords a peaceful ride along ncr 81 between Newtown and Welshpool. Here at Brynderwen Wharf, the partially restored canal is in-water and home to diverse flora, including these rather fine water-lilies. www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/claude-monet-1652 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaeaceae | Other: Infrastructure general |
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