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Easton Lodge Gatehouse
2021 - 365 Project

234-365v4 Easton Lodge Gatehouse.

Dashing back from a meeting I revisited the old gatehouse just off the A120 as you enter Great Dunmow. This brick archway gatehouse (C17, remodelled in the C18, listed grade II) survives on the southern boundary of the Little Easton Manor site. It continues to deteriorate, despite its listed status.

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The Boats Graveyard
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Pin Mill, Suffolk

Bishop’s Stortford Camera Club had a day out down to the River Orwell and Pin Mill today and I got some shots of the abandoned boats. Conditions weren’t ideal as it was blowing a gale and was heavily overcast all day so I decided to to shoot HDR shots all

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Needs Work
2014 - 365 Project

242/365v2 Needs Work

I’ve driven past these derelict buildings in Takeley many times over the last few years, watching them deteriorate more and more each time. I finally got round to stopping and photographing them today…it was interesting getting it level and straight! I do particularly enjoy the lamppost. in this shot.

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Crumbling Away
2014 - 365 Project

172/365v2 Crumbling Away

This is the old Gatehouse that gave access to Easton Lodge, the home of the Duchess of Warwick and later the USAF during the second world war. Quite why it is being allowed to completely fall apart is anyones guess.

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Stansted Airport Motorbike
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Stansted Airport Motorbike

It’s a bit disappointing when you visit an airport and the best picture you come home with is of a derelict motorbike! Admittedly I was not actually in the airport, rather, wandering around part of its perimeter, and it was a pretty quiet Saturday afternoon/early evening with not many planes

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Kick The Door Down

There are some derelict stables in Little Canfield that I have visited before. I popped down there again today and captured this image. I was particularly taken with the pattern of the sunlight breaking in through the holes in the opposite wall.

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Derelict Tyre Fitters
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The Derelict Tyre Fitters

One last one from last Sundays London Photowalk. This one is off a derelict tyre fitters a number of us visited. The police turned up fairly quickly and stopped the photographic fun, but not before I had taken this shot.

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Inside the Tyre Fitters
2012 - 366 Project

008/366 London Olympic Village

I joined the London Photowalk today and had a walk around the Olympic Park. Whilst I have no doubt all will be ready for the big day it was probably too early to walk around expecting any photographic action. However, as always, something usually comes along and past a derelict

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.