Phil's Online Photo Site

Hi. I am Phil and welcome to my website featuring pictures and articles of my past 30 years of touring and travelling around the UK. My mode of transport is mainly by bicycle and I have done a number of tours in England Scotland and North Wales. I also do a bit of walking as well and travelling by train when necessary. I live in the North Yorkshire town of Harrogate which is about 21 miles west from the Historic City of York close to the beautiful Yorkshire Dales country. More on the Yorkshire Dales can be found on my other website by clicking on the following link https://www.philsnidderdalesite.co.uk . As well as photography I also have an interest in vintage radio and more information can be found by clicking on the following link https://www.philsvalveradiosite.co.uk which is my technical website based on radio and electronics.       

My home town of Harrogate situated in North Yorkshire. This view is looking up Montpellier Hill towards the town centre.

Knaresborough. Nidderdale town situated 2 miles east of Harrogate. This Scene is looking from the Castle top with grand views of the River Nidd.

The City Of York and is Yorkshire Capital. This Scene is in Minster Gate which is one of York's busy tourist areas.

Pateley Bridge. Lovely Yorkshire Dales market town situated in upper Nidderdale.

Bolton Abbey. Situated in Whafedale in The Yorkshire Dales and is one of the Dales most visited tourist attractions.

Gordale Scar. Situated in The Yorkshire Dales and forms part of beautiful Malhamdale.

Hemsley. Small market town situated in The North York Moors National Park and this picture was taken during my early cycling days.

Staithes. Lovely fishing village situated on The North Yorkshire coast. Taken around 1986 during my early cycling days.

Robin Hoods Bay. Another of North Yorkshires lovely Fishing villages and was also taken in my early cycling days around 1990.

The East Yorkshire seaside resort of Bridlington. Taken at dusk on a cycling holiday during July 2019

The popular North Yorkshire seaside resort of Scarborough. taken during Autumn 2019

Rievaulx Abbey. Situated in The North York Moors National Park and is another picture taken during my cycling days around 1985.

Beverley. Historic market town situated in The East Riding Of Yorkshire. Taken on a weekend cycle tour during the Spring of 1987.

The Humber Bridge. England's longest span and was opened in 1981. Taken on a cycle tour of Lincolnshire during 1987.

Lincoln Cathedral. Taken from the castle grounds during my most memerable cycle tour during the summer of 1987.

The Sandringham House Estate situated in Norfolk and this scene was taken during my cycle tour during the summer of 1989.

Castleton. Situated in the Hope Valley of The Derbyshire Peak District. Taken during a Easter weekend cycle tour in 1990.

Edale. Situated in the Hope Valley of the Derbyshire Peak District and is the southerly start of The Pennine Way which offcially opened in 1965.

Sandy Bay. Situated on the East Devon Coast about 2 miles east of the seaside resort of Exmouth and brings back many childhood memories.

Dawlish. Situated on the South Devon Coast and this seaside resort is home to one of England's main line railway station's to serve holiday passengers

Torquay. Situated in Devon and this scene is in the seafront harbour and is my main holiday destination of all time.

Cockington. Thatched cottage village situated in the seaside resort of Torquay and is only 15 minuits walk from the seafront.

Mousehole. Cornish fishing village situated near the fishing town of Penzance. Taken on a visit to Cornwall during 2002.

St Michael's Mount. Situated on the Cornish Coast near Penzance and taken during a summer visit of 1998.

The Snowdonia Mountain Railway. Taken on my first visit of North Wales during the summer of 1997.

Bamburgh. Situated on the Northumberland Coast and was taken on a long distance tour during the Easter weekend of 1989.

This is myself, Philip standing outside the first and last refreshment place in England situated at Lands End in Cornwall

The Lake District. Situated in The North West Of England. This scene is on the A591 looking towards Grasmere during a cycle tour of summer 1987.

Durham Cathedral. Situated on the River Tyne in The North East Of England. This scene was taken during a cycle tour of 1987.

Tan Hill Inn. England's highest public house situated in the high Pennines of Yorkshire and Durham. Taken during a cycle tour of summer 1986.

Weymouth. Pleasent seaside resort situated on the South Dorset Coast and was taken during the Autumn of 2007.

The Globe. Situated on the East Dorset Coast near Swanage on The Isle Of Purbeck. Taken in the Autumn of 2007.

The Scottish border at Gretna Green. My first time entry on my own and was taken during my Spring visit of 2009.

Loch Ken. This Scene is from my Cycle Tour Of Scotland and was taken during my visit of The Galloway and Dumfries area during the Spring of 2009.

Brodick. Situated on The Isle Of Arran in South West Scotland. This scene was taken during my cycle tour of 2009.

Slaidburn. Situated in Lancashire's Forest Of Bowland and was taken during my cycle tour of May 2010.

Arnside. Pleasent, Small seaside resort Situated in Morecambe Bay South Cumbria and taken during my cycle tour of June 2010.

Grange Over Sands. Situated in South Cumbria. Known as the Torquay of North West England for its warm climate. Taken during my cycle tour of June 2010

Landscape near high Whitewell situated in Lancashire's Forest Of Bowland. Taken during my cycle tour of spring 2010.

Kings Lynn. Historic Seaport and Market Town situated in West Norfolk and taken during a cycle tour of this area during summer 2014.

Little Walsingham. Situated in West Norfolk and one of the areas well loved villages. Taken during a cycle tour during summer 2014.

Hunstanton. Situated in West Norfolk on the Wash estuary and is England's only seaside resort to have a westerly view on the east coast.

Wells Next The Sea. Fishing town and seaside village on The West Norfolk Coast and was taken during my cycle tour during the summer of 2014.

Keswick. Situated in Cumbria and is the main tourist town of The Northern Lake District. Taken on my cycle tour of Spring 2014.

Derwent Water. One of the Lake District's most enjoyed lake's. Situated in Cumbria and taken during my cycle tour of summer 2015.

Maryport. Seaside town situated on the Solway coast of West Cumbria and taken during my cycle tour of 2015.

Silloth. Situated on the Solway Coast of West Cumbria and there are very clear views into Southern Scotland in this scene. Taken during summer 2015.

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Links To My Pages Related To My Cycle Tours Of The UK

Photographs From My Cycle Tours During The 1980s

Pictures From My Cycle Tours Of The North York Moors And East Coast

Pictures From My Cycle Tour Of East Yorkshire Featuring The Trans Pennine Trail

Pictures From My Cycle Tour Of Lancashire Featuring Morecambe Bay And The Forest Of Bowland

Pictures From My Cycle Tour Of Cumbria Featuring The North Pennines And Lake District

Pictures From My Cycle Tour Of North Wales Via The Trans Pennine Trail

Pictures From My Cycle Tours Of South East England

Pictures From My Cycle Tour Of Scotland

Links Related To My General Tours And Travels Of The UK

Pictures From My Walks Of The Derbyshire Peak District

Pictures From My Visits To The South West Of England

Pictures From My Tours And Travels Around Yorkshire


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