Leaving the Island. |
Looking across to the mainland. |
Redsand Forts |
Wind farm, offshore from the Island. |
:: Blue Town ::
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:: Harty Ferry ::
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:: Leysdown on Sea ::
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:: Minster ::
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:: Queenborough ::
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:: Sheerness ::
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:: Warden Point ::
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The marshes between Leysdown and Harty Ferry. |
On top of the bridge. |
Redsand Army Fort, (Maunsell Fort) |
Shipwreck. |
The new Sheppey Bridge.. |
From the mainland. |
Leaving the Island at sunset. |
Looking towards Sheerness town from the ramp. |
First sighting of new bridge. |
Getting closer at 30 mph. |
New bridge has two lanes each way. |
Passing under new bridge to cross by old bridge. |
The centre arch of the new bridge. |
Swale Halt railway station is on the right. |
The old lifting bridge. |
Very smooth lines on the new bridge. |
Sloping down on the Island side. |
The bridge looks like it is finished. |
New bridge from old road. |
Bad news. |
Stopped in traffic near bridge. |
Ship approaches from Sheerness . |
Traffic backs up for miles. |
The ship passes under the new bridge. |
Front of ship in gap. |
Ship passing through gap behind safety barriers. |
Ship clears bridge, and approaches docks. |
Power company pole leans a little bit, no red D on this one. |
Birds playing in the road, I had to drive round them. |
Bird scarers on telegraph wires. |
Cow in field. |
Road kill, it was not me what did it. |
Harty Ferry Inn is in the distance. |
Middle section of the road. |
More bird scarers. |
Pheasant beside the road. |
Sheep, hardly surprising on the Isle of Sheppey. |
Fields beside the road. |
Looking towards Eastchurch from the road. |
Thames sailing barge navigates the River Swale. |
Ambulance is first car over. |