Sunny Sunday morning in March prompted a quick drive to Fleetwood & Cleveleys
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/e08054cf-5338-48cb-85f6-9215bd5a9c44_rw_1920.jpg?h=c4c870cc3935b2364de32256c5ea3a64)
On the river Wyre
Wyre Rd, Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 5LG
![High & Dry](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/9a0f6fd8-0c28-432a-a39c-d0f230e65957_rw_1920.jpg?h=21e27e0e846f86b3d0a69cfee931e71b)
High & Dry
![Moored on Skipool creek](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/99a596b5-ffdc-4d23-9cbd-44d1a040b162_rw_1920.jpg?h=b4426133385fdf6cbb5697003d0dc3b9)
Moored on Skipool creek
![Rust Bucket !](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/f47573dd-5136-4356-b41f-38291121481a_rw_1920.jpg?h=867ed7a77b0b376cd4bdf3ad00b7da46)
Rust Bucket !
![To late for TLC](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/a3663890-13eb-461e-a649-27a4c6c5852a_rw_1920.jpg?h=00b7f6133ea03948dc538354a02d1765)
To late for TLC
![Wyre Estuary](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/5d120f95-f91d-4a26-86f2-8e00bd87fbbe_rw_1920.jpg?h=00f2e8ea72290efa61eb24c25d5d6a21)
Wyre Estuary
![Bonnie Lassie](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/278bc3cc-372f-4b40-8526-0c41ae93fec0_rw_1920.jpg?h=8e037b42cd11295e625a714ff0f54d8c)
Bonnie Lassie
![Nice Blue Boat](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/ab3a9c23-be0b-4f50-91a1-df493fb566e8_rw_1920.jpg?h=1057150015335314fef01bc26aa24193)
Nice Blue Boat
![True Love required...](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/31ff89d0-4b0b-4448-bef2-4aeb48dc8724_rw_1920.jpg?h=458e1f53de9b3f87b135f6efcd826f05)
True Love required...
![So who Did steal his rudder ?](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/d2d49157-5b41-4f5d-8c2d-f7a922d5b396_rw_1920.jpg?h=ed4abaf1566eed1774dea73b337a3bc4)
So who Did steal his rudder ?
Last 5 are the wrecks at Fleetwood FY7 6FP
![Man at work](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/f3b15a04-291b-40f6-a77c-73a07ed5c8b9_rw_1920.jpg?h=f290888a5540b0c5530f8642c6fd0655)
Man at work
![Oh Dear ! Rusty old wrecks](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/cf3daac2-b3dc-4766-a187-1af59ab864ae_rw_1920.jpg?h=cd967bc2bba972c26922f25219204f69)
Oh Dear ! Rusty old wrecks
![Fleetwood shipwrecks](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/c23ac1ce-4eaa-4045-a3de-488bbd7bd65f_rw_1920.jpg?h=02f7a55207a984e811ad01eecd572fe9)
Fleetwood shipwrecks
![Into the sun, almost a silhouette](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/acc40595-cf5d-46ac-a66b-5f92f425b571_rw_1920.jpg?h=a8988fbb57122f7d23a4fe6b36c815bb)
Into the sun, almost a silhouette
![Viking Longboat ?](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/b5f66b06-3da4-4b20-87c9-45db53b56e6d_rw_1920.jpg?h=497d7231a883dc369a3503028c868124)
Viking Longboat ?
![Last shot of the wrecks.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/90246cec-9366-47f3-bbc7-5a52032e5920_rw_1920.jpg?h=23d29e1fac6f1dcd79ef3726b8c62b06)
Last shot of the wrecks.
And on to Cleveleys.
Bit choppy on North parade
![Marys Shell ! Honest !!!](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/f8a8b479-d76f-4efe-805a-072b9b1760d3_rw_1920.jpg?h=0f2d9f6ac70fe28433bf448856881206)
Marys Shell ! Honest !!!
![Bit choppy down the front at Cleveleys.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/6c0fcf70-10f6-4415-8690-b4bf94fc3e06_rw_1920.jpg?h=f43524659e12105dccd4422ee8d2995c)
Bit choppy down the front at Cleveleys.
![Bit choppy down the front at Cleveleys.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/17816724-e67d-4338-8d02-f8672b1d0130_rw_1920.jpg?h=61a8c3d11626a9fecd3c9f9090d04644)
Bit choppy down the front at Cleveleys.
![Bit choppy down the front at Cleveleys.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/528c8905-5250-4740-a4ae-c402eb421baa_rw_1920.jpg?h=1d67f011b4d5e7f2f90d5433e6ec8eef)
Bit choppy down the front at Cleveleys.
London Town
So few weeks ago I booked return tickets to London Euston on the train from Runcorn station. Not knowing what the weather would be like, planned for all possibilities. Not a cloud in the sky and really really warm.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/34357427-11da-445a-94c4-84c4d179998d_rw_1200.jpg?h=fe0cedf8368c0941c4b7e6f8ac1e5a4b)
![St Martin in the fields](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/f6bd1ca7-afc4-4a9a-99e0-2fdd99379d3d_rw_1200.jpg?h=1ec51ce18d73c06f33ee789e8bc82967)
St Martin in the fields
![King George IV with Nelson](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/fe5f42c8-bde8-4556-8472-140e2730d792_rw_1200.jpg?h=7ad08d1fc3925909190827a63e0eae55)
King George IV with Nelson
![St Martin in the fields](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/ee4bdec9-83b7-4148-9999-73dfb8186589_rw_1200.jpg?h=98fdc9de83ca09396a63b9d9a44c1043)
St Martin in the fields
![The National Gallery](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/610c95fe-5ecd-42ac-b534-f6b59e007a6d_rw_1200.jpg?h=90d3a1b9efbe006c7b6008eb7f0d503d)
The National Gallery
![Fourth plinth](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/659e1085-9cd2-4040-8965-9d23ffb5927e_rw_1200.jpg?h=0d5217cf61fd8773a4e1be900a20de24)
Fourth plinth
![Nelson with Sun behind](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/3ad3cafb-4340-43d1-b014-299c97e22491_rw_1200.jpg?h=ec66d2ff4c4ea99e9a05b04ad7a8f093)
Nelson with Sun behind
![Nelson with Sun in front](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/9256b359-d2fd-4af3-848a-4e6dcf06d9dd_rw_1200.jpg?h=f029ac0541089c6aeb1fbb083ee17005)
Nelson with Sun in front
![Pano of Admiralty Arch](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/f9924476-7ddb-4026-960f-023d8cc2c7f4_rw_1200.jpg?h=68957fd78db0521437849b95bc4fd3b4)
Pano of Admiralty Arch
![Duke of York column](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/6fc73e6b-f9c6-44e6-829c-32a3320f3b76_rw_1200.jpg?h=102c1554dcb8bd83b8e4d9bcc750cfc2)
Duke of York column
![Buck Pal](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/e53a3bf8-1fcd-4140-bd1b-e9c102299418_rw_1200.jpg?h=eed08683e2a56bd7c0744855ab9e1256)
Buck Pal
![Buckingham Palace & Garden](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/ad01a54c-325a-4456-bdaf-fea4978b06a5_rw_1200.jpg?h=d3bd16c923336a812c6d83972c5a8270)
Buckingham Palace & Garden
![On patrol](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/e3f626d9-4af7-4144-ab46-0accba1f529e_rw_1200.jpg?h=0e1c28774f07487bc767bd253f27acdb)
On patrol
![On horse back](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/8139a13a-7ac9-4d07-87ce-86d3ade13bc0_rw_1200.jpg?h=f19ad5c4e30560117970f8c56c339b52)
On horse back
![On guard](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/c58bfd57-9594-4bd1-80d2-7f0b15646f5c_rw_1200.jpg?h=0cbe5edd88487851728043ac921a1b99)
On guard
![London eye](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/4c1ca08e-4c05-4f36-97d6-d59df9eea7a4_rw_1200.jpg?h=fe4634e38a51b001c420620667b9462f)
London eye
![Houses of parliament & Big Ben HaHa](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/e60f2572-79d7-4350-b1a0-70f31a25d6d3_rw_1200.jpg?h=d1a9996318748bb526eaf5c7fe7c72f3)
Houses of parliament & Big Ben HaHa
![London Eye](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/145e354d-ac5f-4e81-a1ba-8787081119b8_rw_1200.jpg?h=c5743346a4db1ef384184752ddebbf11)
London Eye
![Spinning top](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/313b3d8e-8e54-4640-928c-f7b7eff02f63_rw_1200.jpg?h=41e2d20e3cfba440e424e70668d210f5)
Spinning top
![Iconic London Skyline](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/3a5e8b59-f416-4ca7-ab42-2f2f92867b3c_rw_1200.jpg?h=fca6f370f7a28b62a8f5dc3d98fe7f54)
Iconic London Skyline
![St Pauls](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/c2e747c8-ff01-4258-be21-152e0be53a55_rw_1200.jpg?h=0692c0009f9ac2ec4550aefa55d35db3)
St Pauls
![Farther down the Thames](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/d6cca9fd-d1db-4dc7-85d4-0c6129b93499_rw_1200.jpg?h=84c840feaa92c4db9545e5e12c5c74f6)
Farther down the Thames
![Blowing Bubbles (I'm forever)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/051b6db5-e5bd-4bf3-a0a5-e2e200811c06_rw_1200.jpg?h=6d7f931dacb7664432f659cbf57300d9)
Blowing Bubbles (I'm forever)
![Millennium Bridge](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/a254b785-0950-43f5-b3c6-15debf552cd7_rw_1200.jpg?h=130a0206686cbf01ba1a3819e7a178eb)
Millennium Bridge
![London visitors](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/12c0e764-abc9-4478-8f21-df80238e7575_rw_1200.jpg?h=f629023e32f27565fed8c6f986a7ecf7)
London visitors
![Tower bridge looks a long way away](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/0c4d5469-b5b0-48ec-b5a9-1b59765b1d26_rw_1200.jpg?h=89b631e020f23eef7a33162a45f349d1)
Tower bridge looks a long way away
![St Pauls & a London bus](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/593b6afc-61c8-4ebd-bd2c-9ac5cb1b4c0a_rw_1200.jpg?h=66de943c6c68e43fedf0cc7ebcd7b61f)
St Pauls & a London bus
![St Pauls Cathedral](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/2b3e18b9-9a16-44a3-aa56-9bbfa016fbf0_rw_1200.jpg?h=c8769ba7cf5d35890a64c4197ab9fd84)
St Pauls Cathedral
![St Pauls front door](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/a15801bf-9f70-4fc4-9f2f-96de3b7c7702_rw_1200.jpg?h=528d6b6543ea2f9bc244b16af2a4bf10)
St Pauls front door
![Floating fairies](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/30593d54-b2c3-4159-974d-109f57ded302_rw_1200.jpg?h=a92e8ff02c9877451856f830ae1fb7e4)
Floating fairies
![Reflections](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/6f82f952-abcd-45a0-9b99-6d644d93a09c_rw_1200.jpg?h=b08243d174339eb38a50ff7c358cad0d)
Reflections
![St Pauls from a roof terrace](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/4a9d6719-6f24-4a8e-818b-c00921984b6b_rw_1200.jpg?h=74e95759043342b6016f175f0e3442ef)
St Pauls from a roof terrace
![Golden Hinde](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/69e4ad8a-e3a2-4e2f-b45b-ea5c7f79952a_rw_1200.jpg?h=46da888f54562cf692e1d020b5219626)
Golden Hinde
![Tower Bridge & HMS Belfast](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/54f11c6d-3951-4326-ac3a-2c68766e12a5_rw_1200.jpg?h=e8ba15e3128ddc58b7950e9058525792)
Tower Bridge & HMS Belfast
![Ship Ahoy](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/da278af3-9977-4bd5-a27b-0677c7946caa_rw_1200.jpg?h=2f92d51875bd6d3000e918ccf2caa204)
Ship Ahoy
![HMS Belfast](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/7212be0b-fbc9-46fc-8b5e-1e0444c9b5bb_rw_1200.jpg?h=8f0d6a5d0cfc622212f358ebb749b60a)
HMS Belfast
![Reflections plus 2X wallies](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/8581617c-14de-4462-98d5-a183e44b25f9_rw_1200.jpg?h=a31c4244ad6d27721c263481169b6880)
Reflections plus 2X wallies
![Tower Bridge](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/c61bd809-3c68-4d2a-94d3-bb1de24d8a89_rw_1200.jpg?h=a31c8da6a16882e1f21460b687f7b2a0)
Tower Bridge
![Tower Bridge & pretty model](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/e5133a64-b3c5-4b1a-9fd2-7ce5cdab2dfd_rw_1200.jpg?h=3804cdd0ebb9dc5cd7a9031a70dfe7ee)
Tower Bridge & pretty model
![The Walkie Talkie building on the left](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/a635464f-d960-4d1e-b31a-08a5a709b8d8_rw_1200.jpg?h=533ad1b0589c3a08a414111396f5355a)
The Walkie Talkie building on the left
![Tower Bridge](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/4f93c872-16d0-4371-bff2-a28a00604c73_rw_1200.jpg?h=039167a9a43b2e7316636e75d84b028e)
Tower Bridge
![Through the eye shaped window](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/7d3fdd21-eaa9-4d24-a3f8-8f87e426893e_rw_1200.jpg?h=15d1a162b7b059868fd24bac149e1c5f)
Through the eye shaped window
![Tower of London](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/76829ffc-8a95-4cd9-9734-c11ec57a7d4c_rw_1200.jpg?h=c6d197d754d851df913f4e070758cd99)
Tower of London
![The Shard with setting sun](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/6bfd0d73-84c2-4b98-be52-a9d549a502bb_rw_1200.jpg?h=f9237be11d42b3d7f8cd644581022dc4)
The Shard with setting sun
![We were lost at this point](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/95ba1095-ccdd-4125-bc97-c82f827e5f78_rw_1200.jpg?h=70a2a69c660ba6c75ba8ba20069fdafd)
We were lost at this point
![The Gherkin](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/51931f63-9c11-4ee8-8316-4735dc6cf4ff_rw_1200.jpg?h=d5449ec797700bec2abcb3bc8d9d4410)
The Gherkin
![Looking up at the Gherkin](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/1abc11dc-c911-4ae5-81d0-82627dabcb61_rw_1200.jpg?h=37e70bf928b12e8a93e515941a6ff9f1)
Looking up at the Gherkin
![The Gherkin](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/493dfd2f-f142-438a-8363-9e9267c4538d_rw_1200.jpg?h=1b5bf51824f33745ed01f7d61c43bc50)
The Gherkin
![Last shot of the day, Lloyds of London](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/e0bda0c2bcdd8f1c8e0f69a4ec300a55/8bba22ed-66bf-4840-8e8c-ab15bd554ce7_rw_1200.jpg?h=7ce6f0119c56a522c3e9248b3b157348)