Photos of Morecambe, a seaside resort in Lancashire, offering stunning views over the beautiful Morecambe Bay.
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DUNLIN 10A - Dunlin and oystercatcher
Dunlin - Calidris alpina.
Dunlin and oystercatcher crowded onto a small rock in Morecambe Bay.
Dunlin and oystercatcher crowded onto a small rock in Morecambe Bay.
MORECAMBE 01A - Happy Mount Park
Happy Mount Park, Morecambe, Lancashire.
Crowds flock into Happy Mount Park on a lovely sunny April day. Founded in the 1920s with the the motto 'Beauty Surrounds Health Abounds', the park remains one of the most popular attractions in Morecambe.
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Crowds flock into Happy Mount Park on a lovely sunny April day. Founded in the 1920s with the the motto 'Beauty Surrounds Health Abounds', the park remains one of the most popular attractions in Morecambe.
Link to website
MORECAMBE 02A - Happy Mount Park
Happy Mount Park, Morecambe, Lancashire.
(The model release is for the two children in the foreground only)
(The model release is for the two children in the foreground only)
MORECAMBE 08A - Time and Tide Bell
The Time and Tide Bell on the Stone Jetty, Morecambe, Lancashire.
This art installation by Marcus Vergette was installed in March 2019. It is one of a national programme of tidal bells around the coastline of the UK hoping to draw public attention to the threat of climate change. The bell tolls as the tides rise and fall.
The other bells are located in London, Devon, Wales and Scotland.
This art installation by Marcus Vergette was installed in March 2019. It is one of a national programme of tidal bells around the coastline of the UK hoping to draw public attention to the threat of climate change. The bell tolls as the tides rise and fall.
The other bells are located in London, Devon, Wales and Scotland.
MORECAMBE 09A - Eric Morecambe Statue on Morecambe Promenade
Eric Morecambe statue, Morecambe, Lancashire.
The bronze statue of the keen bird spotter, Eric Morecambe by Graham Ibbeson was unveiled by the Queen in 1999 as part of the Tern Project.
The bronze statue of the keen bird spotter, Eric Morecambe by Graham Ibbeson was unveiled by the Queen in 1999 as part of the Tern Project.
MORECAMBE 10B - The Tern Project
The Bird Fence, part of Tern Project at Morecambe on the Lancashire Coast.
This major artwork relating to the birdlife of Morecambe Bay began in 1994 and has been incorporated into the rebuilding of the sea defences. The 8 km (5 mile) length of the Promenade is now a showcase for unique pieces of art all relating to the wildlife of The Bay. More information
This major artwork relating to the birdlife of Morecambe Bay began in 1994 and has been incorporated into the rebuilding of the sea defences. The 8 km (5 mile) length of the Promenade is now a showcase for unique pieces of art all relating to the wildlife of The Bay. More information
MORECAMBE 10C - Panorama on Morecambe Promenade
Panorama, Morecambe, Lancashire.
Panorama, a steel artwork by Russ Coleman is part of the Tern Project which celebrates the birdlife of Morecambe Bay. Situated on the promenade, the 2004 Panorama names the Lakeland Fells and landmarks that can be seen across Morecambe Bay. Special attention has been given to place names associated with birds.
Panorama, a steel artwork by Russ Coleman is part of the Tern Project which celebrates the birdlife of Morecambe Bay. Situated on the promenade, the 2004 Panorama names the Lakeland Fells and landmarks that can be seen across Morecambe Bay. Special attention has been given to place names associated with birds.
MORECAMBE 10F - Egg Stools on the Stone Jetty
The Tern Project, Morecambe in Lancashire. Stone 'Egg Stools' on the Stone Jetty at Morecambe.
MORECAMBE 10G - The Mythical Auk on the Stone Jetty
The Tern Project's Mythical Auk on the Stone Jetty at Morecambe in Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 10H - Cormorants on the Stone Jetty
Steel cormorants on the Stone Jetty: The Tern Project, Morecambe in Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 11A - Venus and Cupid
Venus and Cupid on the promenade at Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
Known locally as Venus and Cupid, the real name for this 2005 sculpture by Shane Johnstone is "Love, The Most Beautiful Of Absolute Disasters".
Known locally as Venus and Cupid, the real name for this 2005 sculpture by Shane Johnstone is "Love, The Most Beautiful Of Absolute Disasters".
MORECAMBE 12A - Gerry Forsberg Memorial
The memorial statue to the long distance swimmer Gerry Forsberg on the promenade at Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 13A - The Hook
'The Hook': A sculpture at West End Gardens, Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 13B - The Hook
'The Hook': A sculpture at West End Gardens, Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 15A - Take the Plunge
'Take the Plunge'.
An artwork painted on the wall of a disused toilet block next to the site of the old art deco lido, Morecambe, Lancashire.
Link to website
An artwork painted on the wall of a disused toilet block next to the site of the old art deco lido, Morecambe, Lancashire.
Link to website
MORECAMBE 20A - Midland Hotel, Transport Heritage Site
The Midland Hotel, Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
The famous 1933 Art Deco Midland Hotel was originally owned by the Midland Railway Company and is now recognised as a Transport Heritage Site. The hotel was designed by Oliver Hill and in 1989, featured in episodes of the TV series Poirot.
The famous 1933 Art Deco Midland Hotel was originally owned by the Midland Railway Company and is now recognised as a Transport Heritage Site. The hotel was designed by Oliver Hill and in 1989, featured in episodes of the TV series Poirot.
MORECAMBE 20E - The Midland Hotel from the Stone Jetty
A view of the famous art deco Midland Hotel from the Stone Jetty, Morecambe, Lancashire. Link to website.
MORECAMBE 21A - The Stone Jetty
The Stone Jetty, Morecambe, Lancashire.
This is all that remains of the 1853 Morecambe Harbour which closed in 1904 with the opening of the harbour at Heysham. The Jetty was rebuilt as a major sea defence in 1995 and is now an important feature of the Tern Project with amazing artwork: The Maze, Magpie Hopscotch, Tongue Twisters, Food Chain, Word Search, Compass, bird sculptures and bollards.
This is all that remains of the 1853 Morecambe Harbour which closed in 1904 with the opening of the harbour at Heysham. The Jetty was rebuilt as a major sea defence in 1995 and is now an important feature of the Tern Project with amazing artwork: The Maze, Magpie Hopscotch, Tongue Twisters, Food Chain, Word Search, Compass, bird sculptures and bollards.
MORECAMBE 21B - Cycle on the Stone Jetty
Cycle in the sunset on the Stone Jetty at Morecambe, Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 22A - Stone Jetty Lighthouse
The mid-19th century lighthouse and railway station building on the Stone Jetty, Morecambe, Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 24A - The Platform
The Platform, Morecambe, Lancashire.
This building was the Promenade Railway Station operated by the Midland Railway Co. who used this remote station for experimental electric lines until 1966.
Link to website.
This building was the Promenade Railway Station operated by the Midland Railway Co. who used this remote station for experimental electric lines until 1966.
Link to website.
MORECAMBE 25A - Winter Gardens
Winter Gardens, Morecambe, Lancashire.
This grand theatre opened in 1897, claiming a larger stage than any of its London contemporaries. It is now being renovated by a trust of Friends and was featured on the TV series, Most Haunted in 2009.
This grand theatre opened in 1897, claiming a larger stage than any of its London contemporaries. It is now being renovated by a trust of Friends and was featured on the TV series, Most Haunted in 2009.
MORECAMBE 27A - The Polo Tower
The Polo Tower, Morecambe, Lancashire.
Once a Frontierland attraction and later a housing for a telephone mast.
Once a Frontierland attraction and later a housing for a telephone mast.
MORECAMBE 28A - An old entrance to Frontierland
An old entance to Frontierland in Morecambe, Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 29A - Morecambe Heritage Centre
Morecambe Heritage Centre, 215, Marine Road West, Morecambe in Lancashire.
A fascinating look into the history of Morecambe. Well worth a visit. Click here to visit the website
A fascinating look into the history of Morecambe. Well worth a visit. Click here to visit the website
MORECAMBE 31A - Morecambe Town Hall
Town Hall, Morecambe, Lancashire.
Built in 1931 in Neo Georgian style.
Built in 1931 in Neo Georgian style.
MORECAMBE 34A - Brucciani's Ice Cream Parlour
Brucciani's Ice Cream Parlour, Morecambe, Lancashire.
Step back in time and enjoy a Knickerbocker Glory in this Art Deco cafe that was established in 1939 as a milk bar.
Step back in time and enjoy a Knickerbocker Glory in this Art Deco cafe that was established in 1939 as a milk bar.
MORECAMBE 50A - Morecambe Bay
Sands and sea defences of Morecambe Bay, Morecambe, Lancashire.
The Bay, renowned for its panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and beautiful winter sunsets, is the largest continuous intertidal area in the UK, covering 500 square km (195 square miles). It is also the UK’s most important wintering site for curlew, oystercatcher, dunlin and turnstone.
The Bay, renowned for its panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and beautiful winter sunsets, is the largest continuous intertidal area in the UK, covering 500 square km (195 square miles). It is also the UK’s most important wintering site for curlew, oystercatcher, dunlin and turnstone.
MORECAMBE 50C - Morecambe Bay
A view over Morecambe Bay to the Lakeland Fells from Morecambe in Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 51A - Sailing, Morecambe Bay
Sailing with the Bay Sea School, Morecambe Bay, Morecambe in Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 52A - Fishing boat, Morecambe Bay
Fishing boat, Morecambe Bay, Morecambe, Lancashire.
The Bay, renowned for its panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and beautiful winter sunsets, is the largest continuous intertidal area in the UK, covering 500 square km (195 square miles). It is also the UK’s most important wintering site for curlew, oystercatcher, dunlin and turnstone.
The Bay, renowned for its panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and beautiful winter sunsets, is the largest continuous intertidal area in the UK, covering 500 square km (195 square miles). It is also the UK’s most important wintering site for curlew, oystercatcher, dunlin and turnstone.
MORECAMBE 55B - Boats and footprints, Morecambe Bay
Footprints and boats, Morecambe Bay, Morecambe, Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 58A - Morecambe Hovercraft
Launching the RNLI Morecambe hovercraft, the Hurley Flyer, Morecambe, Lancashire.
Morecambe has had a lifeboat station since 1966. The hovercraft, The Hurley Flyer was introduced in 2002 for deployment on the sand and mud banks of the Bay which are inaccessible to the D class lifeboat, Peter Bond.
Morecambe has had a lifeboat station since 1966. The hovercraft, The Hurley Flyer was introduced in 2002 for deployment on the sand and mud banks of the Bay which are inaccessible to the D class lifeboat, Peter Bond.
MORECAMBE 58B - Morecambe Hovercraft
RNLI Morecambe hovercraft, the Hurley Flyer, Morecambe, Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 59A - Yacht Club Race Office
Morecambe Bay and the Yacht Club Race Office, Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 61A - South Beach and the Stone Jetty
South Beach and the Stone Jetty, Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 62A - Evening sun, South Beach
South Beach, The Midland Hotel and the Stone Jetty, Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 62B - Evening sun, South Beach
South Beach, The Midland Hotel and the Stone Jetty, Morecambe, on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 64B - Central Beach Morecambe
Holidaymakers enjoy the sunshine on Central Beach, Morecambe on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 76A - Catch the Wind Kite Festival
Catch the Wind Kite Festival 2017, Morecambe in Lancashire
MORECAMBE 76B - Catch the Wind Kite Festival
Morecambe Kite Festival 2018, South Beach, Morecambe in Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 76C - Catch the Wind Kite Festival
Morecambe Kite Festival 2018, Central Beach, Morecambe in Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 77A - Sandcastle Festival
Sandcastle Festival, Central Beach, Morecambe on the Lancashire Coast.
MORECAMBE 78A - Sandcastle Festival
Sand in Your Eye at Morecambe Sandcastle Festival on the Lancashire Coast. Visit the website
MORECAMBE 76B - Sandcastle Festival
Cedric Robinson, the Queen's Guide to the Sands - A sand sculpture for the 2013 Morecambe Sandcastle Festival by Sand in Your Eye.
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MORECAMBE 78C - Cedric Robinson
Cedric Robinson, the Queen's Guide to the Sands of Morecambe Bay signing his new book at the Morecambe Sandcastle Festival 2013.
MORECAMBE 81A - Vintage by the Sea Festival Fairground
Vintage fairground at the Morecambe Vintage by the Sea Festival, Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 82A - Vintage by the Sea; Lancaster Bombers
The last two airworthy Lancaster Bombers at Morecambe in Lancashire, 2014. RAF BBMF Lancaster PA474 'Thumper MkIII' and the Canadian CWHM Lancaster KB726 'Vera'.
MORECAMBE 84A - Splendid Day Out Festival
John and Lynn Simpson on the Stone Jetty, at 'A Grand Day Out' Steampunk Festival, Morecambe in Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 84B - Splendid Day Out Festival
Sean and Alison Lightning with Battle Bessie, their converted Bedford MJ ammunition wagon at 'A Splendid Day Out' Steampunk Festival in Morecambe, Lancashire.
MORECAMBE 85A - Norman Event
The Norman re-enactment society, Historia Normannis, at Happy Mount Park, Morecambe in Lancashire. A squire providing refreshment for his knight after battle.