Forum: Photography

Subject: The Long Mynd part two

azy opened this issue on Jun 23, 2002 · 15 posts

azy posted Sun, 23 June 2002 at 5:02 PM

The Church Stretton area being readily accessible from the great centres of population in the English Midlands and North-West attracted many enthusiastic students who were well rewarded by the complex geology of the area.

Eggiwegs! I would like... to smash them!

azy posted Sun, 23 June 2002 at 5:04 PM

The three major subdivisions of the Lower Paleozoic period (570-405 million years ago) are named for the tribes that inhabited the area at the time of the Roman Conquest, these are the Cambrian, Ordovician and Silurian periods.

Eggiwegs! I would like... to smash them!

azy posted Sun, 23 June 2002 at 5:06 PM

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Eggiwegs! I would like... to smash them!

azy posted Sun, 23 June 2002 at 5:10 PM

All this info came from a tour guide.

Eggiwegs! I would like... to smash them!

jacoggins posted Sun, 23 June 2002 at 5:13 PM

cool pics and thanks for the geography/history lessons

Misha883 posted Sun, 23 June 2002 at 8:29 PM

Looks like a beautiful place. [We may all show up on your doorstep one of these days...]

Michelle A. posted Sun, 23 June 2002 at 8:53 PM

What beautiful hills and valleys....I envy you!...but not for the earthquakes you can keep them....

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bevchiron posted Mon, 24 June 2002 at 1:32 AM

Nice shots, it does look beautiful, thanks for the guided tour ; )

elusive.chaos

"You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star...." (Nietzsche)

Antoonio posted Mon, 24 June 2002 at 7:39 AM

Thanks for the tour, what a beautiful places. Love that green. .n

Slynky posted Mon, 24 June 2002 at 12:04 PM

it's TELETUBBY LAND!!!! man, what a trip...

starshuffler posted Mon, 24 June 2002 at 2:46 PM

Just what my geographically-challenged self needs-- geography lessons! Thanks for sharing these kewl pics and the info, azy! :-) (*

peterke posted Mon, 24 June 2002 at 5:50 PM

absolutely stunning !!! Now that you come to mention it, Slynky, it does have a kind of Teletubby look. Just love those pics...

Antoonio posted Tue, 25 June 2002 at 12:55 AM

LOL Slenko, it actually IS teletubby land! It must be! .n

PunkClown posted Tue, 25 June 2002 at 9:29 AM

So where are Tinky, Winky, Dipsy, Lala and Po?...actually I don't think I got that quite right... Great shots and a good education here azy...thanks!

SueO posted Tue, 25 June 2002 at 7:52 PM

Gotta get to England, gotta get to England, gotta get to England. It looks so beautiful.