Stunning landscape photographs of seaviews along the Durham Heritage Coast.

Including photographs of: Ryhope, Seaham, Crimdon Dene, Dawdon, Hawthorn, Blackhall, Easington, Horden and Sunderland.

DHC1 - Sunrise at Blackhall rocks. The inside of the cave is illuminated with light from a blowhole. Shafts of light from the sunrise enter the foot of the cave.
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DHC2 - Sunrise at Blackhall rocks. Simple foreground golden/blue triangle leads the eye into the image. Another example of juxtaposing warm and cold sections.
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DHC3 - Coal dust rippled sand and magnesian limestone at Blackhall Rocks on the Durham Heritage Coast.This image was shortlisted to represent the Nort East in the Best of British photography competition.
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DHC4 - Coal dust rippled sand and magnesian limestone at Blackhall Rocks on the Durham Heritage Coast.
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DHC5 - Heavyh skies over the architectural arch beneath Sutter Lighthouse near Sunderland. A rich diversity of kelp and seaweed grow in the adjacent rockpools.
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DHC6 - The architectural arch beneath Sutter Lighthouse near Sunderland. The receding tide exposes a rich diversity of kelp and sea plants growing in the adjacent rockpools.
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DHC7 - The architectural arch beneath Sutter Lighthouse near Sunderland. A rich diversity of kelp and seaweed grow in the adjacent rockpools.
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DHC8 - A stream merges with the North Sea ts Crimdon Dene. The footprints were left by Greater Black Gulls feeding at the water's edge.
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DHC10 - Sunrise at Blackhall Rocks on the Durham Heritage Coast. The seas still crash ashore as the tide recedes. The blocks of magnesian liomestone offer protection to the tranquil rock pools.
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DHC12 - Sunrise at Blackhall rocks the soft morning light illuminates the view. A block of smooth magnesian limestone is surrounded by the incoming tide.
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DHC13 - Sunrise at the Loom, Easington on the Durham Heritage Coast. As the tide ebbs the waves crash ashore. The magnesian limestone glistens like cinder toffee.
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DHC15 - the marram grass wavers on the dunes at Crimdon Dene on the southern edge of the Durham Heritage Coast. The movement is echoed in the unusual cloud pattern Bloody Cranesbill and Bird's Foot Trefoil edge the dune path.
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DHC16 - A gloomy daybreak at Liidle Stack, Seaham Harbour. A line of wooden groynes lead the eye towards the limestone stack with a backdrop of industrial scarred cliffs.
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DHC17 - Sunrise at Hawthorn Hive on the Durham Heritage Coast. As the storm subsides the heavy seas still crash ashore. The blocks of magnesian liomestone offer protection to the tranquil rock pools.
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DHC18 - Sunrise at Hawthorn Hive on the Durham Heritage Coast. As the storm subsides the heavy seas still crash ashore. The magnesian liomestone and dark blue igneous rock glisten in the light.
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DHC20 - Hawthorn Hive on the Durham Heritage Coast. The incoming North Sea crashes around the blocks of magnesian limestone the tail end of a severe storm. The next wave hit me around waste height!
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DHC21 - Hawthorn Hive on the Durham Heritage Coast. The incoming North Sea crashes around the blocks of magnesian limestone the tail end of a severe storm.
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DHC22 - Hawthorn Hive on the Durham Heritage Coast. The incoming North Sea swirls around the blocks of magnesian limestone. The only shot taken on a dull, moody morning overshadowed by torrential rain.
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DHC23 - Hawthorn Hive on the Durham Heritage Coast. The incoming North Sea swirls around the blocks of magnesian limestone. Wonderful pastel shades develop as the sun rises.
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DHC24 - Shippersea Point on the Durham Heritage Coast. The incoming North Sea swirls around the blocks of magnesian limestone. Wonderful pastel shades develop as the sun rises.
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DHC25 - Shippersea Point on the Durham Heritage Coast. The incoming North Sea swirls around the blocks of magnesian limestone.
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DHC26 - A magnesian limestone arch at Ryhope near Sunderland. Vivid green moss grows on the larger slabs beams of sunlight illuminate the far distance.
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