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Ranks Mills, we used to get lots of small ships bringing grain to Ranks on Gateshead side of the river.

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the area has been developed over recent years

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some of the bridges across the Tyne at newcastle
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looking down river from the millenium bridge

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Spillers Mills on the Newcastle side of the river
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Blinking eye or millenium bridge


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Spillers mill
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Some nice pictures there, Pilot.

I like the one of the millenium bridge :D
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Thanks angie they were taken on 18th Sept 2007 on a trip down the river.
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The Ouseburn

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my old Company office

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The Lead factory....International Paits
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You're welcome.

Sometimes i dont think we appreciate what we have on our door step.
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250 ton crane on whet was the Naval yard

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the lead factory corner, the tightest bend in the river between the sea and newcastle
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Pilot wrote:Thanks angie they were taken on 18th Sept 2007 on a trip down the river.
Don't you mean 18th Sept 2008? :wink:

That's the date embedded in the photo. :D


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Bloomin heck yes 2008, old age setting in, well at least you know i took them with my nikon d40 :D
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Whats left of the Neptune Yard......nothing

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Wallsend Dry Docks.........nothing

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Swan Hunters.....cranes being shipped to India
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Pilot wrote:Bloomin heck yes 2008, old age setting in
How do think I feel then, I got just over ten years on you. :(


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And i wish i could give you them years back baldy.....but i guess you enjoyed them to the full :D
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Pilot wrote:And i wish i could give you them years back baldy.....but i guess you enjoyed them to the full :D
I intend to make the next ten even better.

Great photos by the way, very interesting, especially for our oversea freinds.


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Palmers dock, the only dry dock still working

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modern tug

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jarrow staiths.....long gone
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the marine police headquarters in Jarrow

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looking up the long reach
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Northumbrian water sludge jetty at Howden

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=D> =D> =D> great photos Pilot ...
the flour mill didnt always look that clean and tidy did it ,,,it looks much better since they painted it ,,,considering its one of the main things you see along that water ....
thaks for sharing .. :wink:
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You've shown me a few places on the river which I didn't know existed, Pilot.

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Well i preferred it when it was scruffy and had ships running to it Anna, but now its the Baltic Art Gallery or something :D :D :D I remember it was running with rats and pigeons in its hay day.
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