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Sheppey - Harty Ferry - Old winch mechanism
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0165
This Π-shaped frame with what looks like winch wheels either side of a... (more)
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View westwards along The Swale to Kemsley Marshes
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9266
Looking westwards along The Swale - the arm of the sea which separates the Isle... (more)
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Sheppey - Ferry House Inn from Harty Ferry Road
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0165
Harty Ferry Road has degenerated to a rough track by the point where I took this... (more)
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Sheppey - Harty - Park Farm and sheep
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0166
Sheep contentedly graze and relax in a field belonging to Park Farm on the Isle... (more)
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Sheppey - Ferry House Inn, Harty from hard
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0165
Taken from the hard or jetty that used to service the ferry across The Swale... (more)
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Sheppey - Harty - Trees by boundary drain
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0266
This row of trees marks a field boundary which has a dead-straight drain running... (more)
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Sheppey - Queenborough - View to Isle of Grain
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TQ9072
Looking along the West Swale, then across the Medway to industry on the Isle of... (more)
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Sheppey - Harty Ferry Inn - Hare sculpture
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0165
These two boxing hares sculptured from wood adorn the lawn just outside the... (more)
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's Church
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0266
Dating originally from the late C11th or early C12th this little church has... (more)
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Sheppey - Park Farm, Harty
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0166
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's - Chest tombs
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0266
Three fine chest tombs probably late C17th or early C18th - what is curious... (more)
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's - Chest or 'Flemish Kist'
by Rob Farrow
for square TR0266
This very fine old chest depicting a jousting tournament dates from c.1375 and... (more)
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's - North aisle
by Rob Farrow
for square TR0266
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's - Niche
by Rob Farrow
for square TR0266
To quote English Heritage:
"Fine late C14 image niche in the chancel with... (more)
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's - Altar and East Window
by Rob Farrow
for square TR0266
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's - West windows - The seasons
by Rob Farrow
for square TR0266
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's - Nave looking westwards
by Rob Farrow
for square TR0266
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Sheppey - Harty - St Thomas's - Nave looking eastwards
by Rob Farrow
for square TR0266
Looking eastwards along the nave to the rood screen and beyond that the chancel... (more)
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Sheppey - Sheerness - Blue Town - South Gate and wall
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TQ9175
The South Gate in the wall which is the northern and western perimeter of Blue... (more)
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Sheppey - Queenborough - harbour hard
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TQ9072
This lengthy hard runs into the harbour at Queenborough.
See also... (more)
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Sheppey - Harty - Ice in ditch beside lane
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TR0166
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Sheppey - Blue Town, Sheerness - Whelans statuary
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TQ9174
The company Whelans produces garden ornaments, mostly I think from concrete.... (more)
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Sheppey - Sheerness - The clock tower
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TQ9274
This cast iron clock tower is at the centre of the town of Sheerness on the Isle... (more)
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Sheppey - Queenborough - Lampposts at harbour entrance
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9072
Lampposts adorn each side of the entrance to the slipway that leads into the... (more)
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Sheppey - Blue Town, Sheerness - Ornaments
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9174
Nearest the camera are Indian-inspired heads and elephants taken, I think, from... (more)
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Sheppey - Queenborough - The harbour
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9173
Looking across part of the harbour at Queenborough as dusk falls. The land on... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Mediæval nobleman's effigy
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
This C15th effigy of a knight was dug up in the churchyard in 1833. His identity... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Eastern end of main church
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
The Abbey Church of St Mary and St Sexburga in Minster, Sheppey was originally... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Eastern aspect
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TQ9572
A view of the eastern end of the Abbey Church of St Mary and St Sexburga in... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Tomb of unknown Yorkist
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
There is considerable speculation as to who is depicted in this effigy, with... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Joan (née) Badlesmere brass
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
Joan Badlesmere (c.1255 - 2nd June 1319) was the wife of Sir John de Northwode... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Sir John de Northwode brass
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
A memorial brass to Sir John de Northwode (24th Apr 1254 - 26th May 1319) who... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Tomb of Robert de Shurland
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
Baron Robert de Shurland (c. 1250-1327) was knighted by Edward I after the... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Western window
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
This fine C20th glass is in the West Window of the main part of the Abbey Church... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Tomb of Sir Thomas Cheyne
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
Sir Thomas Cheyne (c.1485 – 16 December 1558) was Household Chancellor to Henry... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Robert de Shurland - head
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey church - Pelican round window
by Rob Farrow
for square TQ9572
This circular window featuring a 'Pelican in her piety' is situated... (more)
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Sheppey - Minster Abbey - Gatehouse and museum
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square TQ9572
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Holiday cottage at Warden Point
by M J Richardson
for square TR0271
Category: Holiday cottage
Probably non-existent now. Rented by my parents as a holiday home, and with... (more)
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Freight siding at Queenborough
by Stephen Craven
for square TQ9171
Category: Railway sidings
There are still several active freight sidings and branches on the Isle of... (more)
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