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Basic details

  • Name: Bob Jones
  • Nickname: Portsbob
  • Website: http://www.ports.org.ukExternal link
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  • Home grid reference: TL8063
  • Site Member since: June 2005
  • Geograph Project Limited Company Member
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Statistics

8,845 Photographs submitted

  • 7,934 Geographs and 911 others
  • in 3,622 grid squares (1.1%), giving a depth score of 2.44
  • in 562 different hectads (14.5%) and 55 myriads (72.4%) and taken on 774 different days

Points

  • 1,821 First Geograph points
  • 660 Second Visitor points, 311 Third Visitor points, 179 Fourth Visitor points
  • 3,476 Personal points (grid squares geographed)
  • 1,873 TPoints (Time-gap points About)
Last updated: 23:17

About Me

I retired aged 65 in 2010 and in summer 2011 undertook a round-Britain cycle ride. See LinkExternal link

I've now visited over 750 of the 1000 harbours and jetties on my ports website LinkExternal link.

Eleven completed personal hectads (all containing 100 geographed squares): TL66; TL67, TL74, TL75, TL76, TL77, TL85, TL86, TL95, TL96, TL97.

GOTY Winners. One each year from 2006 to 2008, but two in 2009. None in 2010 or 2011 though. A good start to 2012, winning in the first week:

SW4837 : Scary wood near Amalveor by Bob Jones Week 1/2012 TL8063 : Waiting for breakfast by Bob Jones Week 50/2009 TL4761 : The Jane Coston Cycle Bridge by Bob Jones Week 9/2009

TM1839 : River Orwell fence by Bob Jones Week 15/2008 TL7738 : Footpath to Great Yeldham by Bob Jones Week 41/2007 NM7798 : Knoydart morning by Bob Jones Week 35/2006

GOTY qualifiers in 2013:

HP6114 : Burra Firth from Stabba by Bob Jones

GOTY qualifiers in 2012:

SW4837 : Scary wood near Amalveor by Bob Jones SS2006 : Windy day at Bude by Bob Jones TL8063 : Dead oak and living oak silhouetted in the sunset by Bob Jones TL7963 : St Nicholas' Church, Little Saxham by Bob Jones TL8161 : Gateway to Albana Walk by Bob Jones TL8063 : Lost in the woods by Bob Jones
NM4167 : Rough sea at Ardnamurchan Point by Bob Jones NM4167 : Ardnamurchan lighthouse boundary wall by Bob Jones NM8161 : Reflections at Strontian by Bob JonesNH0055 : Flotsam and Loch Coulin by Bob Jones NH0055 : Reflections in Loch Coulin by Bob Jones NH0155 : Driftwood at Loch Coulin by Bob Jones
NH0155 : Highland pony at Loch Coulin by Bob Jones NG7741 : Weathered sandstone by Bob Jones

GOTY qualifiers in 2011:

TL8564 : Orchard Street, Bury St Edmunds by Bob Jones TM2521 : Marine breakwater, Walton-on-the-Naze by Bob Jones NX4354 : Mooring posts and reflections at Wigtown Harbour by Bob Jones SS2224 : Screda Point by Bob Jones TL7884 : Fallen leaves in Brandon Woods by Bob Jones

GOTY qualifiers in 2010:

SM7208 : Puffin parliament by Bob Jones SM7405 : East Bay, Skokholm by Bob Jones SM8332 : Wave cut rock at Trefin by Bob Jones TL2970 : 39 High Street, Hemingford Grey by Bob Jones TL8564 : Pease Pottage Cottage by Bob Jones TL8352 : Hartest village green by Bob Jones

GOTY qualifiers in 2009:

TL8166 : Hoary morning near Risby by Bob Jones TL7169 : Wibbly wobbly fence, Herringswell by Bob Jones TM0619 : Old jetty in Alresford Creek by Bob Jones TM0716 : Sitting by the seaside by Bob Jones TM0619 : Old sand jetty, Alresford Creek by Bob Jones TM0619 : Old jetty and boat by Bob Jones TL8160 : Kitchen garden wall, Ickworth Park by Bob Jones TL4761 : The Jane Coston Cycle Bridge by Bob Jones TL4557 : Exterior spiral staircase, Brookside by Bob Jones HY4729 : Ossin beach, Egilsay by Bob Jones TL8063 : Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) by Bob Jones TL7563 : Brassica crop by Bob Jones TL8261 : Ashdown Cottage, Horringer by Bob Jones SY5088 : Sea kale (Crambe maritima) on Cogden Beach by Bob Jones SY3692 : Rainbow at Charmouth Beach by Bob Jones TL9159 : Paddock at Hollybush Corner by Bob Jones TM1644 : Redundant church and rejuvenated apartments by Bob Jones TL9868 : Former gravel pit at Badwell Ash by Bob Jones
TL7469 : Former potato field at Hill Farm by Bob Jones TL8162 : Mini mushrooms in Ickworth Park by Bob Jones TL8162 : Gateway in Ickworth Park by Bob Jones TL8162 : Sun going down in Ickworth Park by Bob Jones TL8063 : Track across Ickworth Park by Bob Jones TL8063 : Pond at Little Saxham by Bob Jones TL8063 : Waiting for breakfast by Bob Jones TL4854 : Missleton Hill by Bob Jones TL7863 : Icicles, Great Saxham by Bob Jones TL7977 : Byway to Shravedell Heath by Bob Jones (Total = 28)
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Photographs

Grid Ref Title Submitted Image Type Points Taken
TL8063 Sunset at Little Saxham Mon, 4 Jun 2018 Extra Sat, 2 Jun 2018
NG0699 Fadhail Losgaintir Fri, 1 Jun 2018 Geograph Tue, 8 May 2018
NG0699 Bruaichean Losgaintir Fri, 1 Jun 2018 Geograph Tue, 8 May 2018
NG0699 Lone walker on Luskentyre beach Fri, 1 Jun 2018 Geograph Tue, 8 May 2018
NG0699 Shimmering sands at Luskentyre Fri, 1 Jun 2018 Geograph Tue, 8 May 2018
NG0699 Oystercatchers on the beach at Luskentyre Fri, 1 Jun 2018 Geograph personal Tue, 8 May 2018
NB3945 Old shack on Barvas Moor Fri, 1 Jun 2018 Geograph second personal tpoint Thu, 10 May 2018
TM5491 Lowestoft's South Beach - deserted Sat, 20 May 2017 Geograph Sat, 20 May 2017
TM5491 Claremont Pier and remains of old jetty Sat, 20 May 2017 Geograph Sat, 20 May 2017
TM5491 Lonely walker on Lowestoft's South Beach Sat, 20 May 2017 Geograph Sat, 20 May 2017
TM5491 Remains of old jetty south of Claremont Pier Sat, 20 May 2017 Geograph Sat, 20 May 2017
TM5491 Under Claremont Pier Sat, 20 May 2017 Geograph personal Sat, 20 May 2017
TM5091 Ditch at Carlton Marshes Sat, 20 May 2017 Geograph personal Sat, 20 May 2017
TL5370 Barn owl near Upware Tue, 7 Mar 2017 Close Look Mon, 6 Mar 2017
TL5373 View across Stretham Mere from the River Cam Tue, 7 Mar 2017 Cross Grid Mon, 6 Mar 2017
TL8467 River Lark downstream of the former Fornham Lock Thu, 16 Feb 2017 Geograph Mon, 13 Feb 2017
TL8467 Golfers' bridge over the River Lark Thu, 16 Feb 2017 Geograph Mon, 13 Feb 2017
TL8467 Two bridges over the River Lark Thu, 16 Feb 2017 Geograph Mon, 13 Feb 2017
TL8466 River Lark looking downstream Thu, 16 Feb 2017 Geograph Mon, 13 Feb 2017
TL8466 River Lark looking downstream Wed, 15 Feb 2017 Geograph Mon, 13 Feb 2017
TL8663 Kingfisher above the River Lark Sun, 29 Jan 2017 Close Look Sun, 29 Jan 2017
SX7438 Waiting for the ferry Sat, 7 Jan 2017 Geograph personal Thu, 29 Dec 2016
SX7337 Rivulets in the sand Sat, 7 Jan 2017 Close Look Thu, 29 Dec 2016
SX7337 Sunny Cove, with Salcombe behind Sat, 7 Jan 2017 Geograph personal Thu, 29 Dec 2016
SW5130 Causeway to St Michael's Mount Sat, 7 Jan 2017 Geograph Tue, 3 Jan 2017
SX1579 Cairn on summit of Brown Willy Sat, 7 Jan 2017 Geograph personal Tue, 3 Jan 2017
TL8161 Yew trees in Albana Wood, Ickworth Park Sun, 11 Dec 2016 Geograph Sun, 11 Dec 2016
TL9762 Rag's Lane, Woolpit Mon, 17 Oct 2016 Geograph Thu, 13 Oct 2016
TL2431 Lone trees on the hill Mon, 3 Oct 2016 Geograph personal Thu, 8 Sep 2016
NH3808 Loch Ness from its southern end Wed, 27 Jul 2016 Geograph Tue, 12 Jul 2016
NH3808 Loch Ness from its southern end Wed, 27 Jul 2016 Geograph personal Tue, 12 Jul 2016
NH3809 Loch Ness from its southern end Wed, 27 Jul 2016 Cross Grid Tue, 12 Jul 2016
R5757 River Shannon at Limerick Fri, 10 Jun 2016 Geograph personal Mon, 30 May 2016
V8337 Shoreline at Farrangnanagh Lough Fri, 10 Jun 2016 Geograph third personal Sun, 22 May 2016
V5042 Isolated rock at Ballaghboy Fri, 10 Jun 2016 Geograph second personal tpoint Mon, 23 May 2016
V5242 White Strand, Garinish Fri, 10 Jun 2016 Geograph Mon, 23 May 2016
V5242 Garinish Harbour Fri, 10 Jun 2016 Geograph Mon, 23 May 2016
V5242 Northern entrance to Garinish Harbour Fri, 10 Jun 2016 Geograph fourth personal tpoint Mon, 23 May 2016
V5142 Garinish Point Fri, 10 Jun 2016 Geograph second personal tpoint Mon, 23 May 2016
TL7864 Rape field Wed, 4 May 2016 not yet allocated Wed, 4 May 2016
SW6813 Unringed chough at Kynance Cove Sat, 9 Jan 2016 not yet allocated Sun, 3 Jan 2016
TM0863 Old Hundred Lane Wed, 25 Nov 2015 Geograph Wed, 25 Nov 2015
TM0860 Grange Farm Cottage, Stowupland Wed, 25 Nov 2015 Geograph personal Wed, 25 Nov 2015
TM1065 The Old Fire Station, Mendlesham Wed, 25 Nov 2015 Geograph Wed, 25 Nov 2015
TM1065 The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Mendlesham Wed, 25 Nov 2015 Geograph personal Wed, 25 Nov 2015
TL8068 Drive and gateway to Brakey Pin Hall Farm Sun, 22 Nov 2015 Geograph Sun, 22 Nov 2015
TL7673 Trees by Temple Lane Sun, 22 Nov 2015 Geograph Sun, 22 Nov 2015
TL7262 Dalham Hall and Church Sun, 22 Nov 2015 not yet allocated Sun, 22 Nov 2015
TL5268 Birds over The Washes Sun, 1 Nov 2015 Geograph personal Fri, 30 Oct 2015
TL4967 Sunset from the River Cam Sun, 1 Nov 2015 not yet allocated Fri, 30 Oct 2015
TM0059 Harvested wheat field at Harleston Wed, 26 Aug 2015 Geograph personal Tue, 25 Aug 2015
TM0058 Brook Farm, Buxhall Wed, 26 Aug 2015 Geograph Tue, 25 Aug 2015
TM0058 Purple Hill Wed, 26 Aug 2015 Geograph fourth personal Tue, 25 Aug 2015
L6249 Errislannon Manor Mon, 10 Aug 2015 Geograph Wed, 22 Jul 2015
L6249 Lough Nakilla Mon, 10 Aug 2015 Geograph first personal tpoint Thu, 14 May 2015
L7185 Clare Island harbour at low water Tue, 26 May 2015 Geograph personal tpoint Sat, 16 May 2015
R0597 Raised limestone platforms at Doolin Tue, 26 May 2015 Geograph Tue, 19 May 2015
R0695 Doonagore Castle Mon, 25 May 2015 Geograph Tue, 19 May 2015
L7085 Track on the Knocknaveen Loop Mon, 25 May 2015 Geograph fourth personal tpoint Sat, 16 May 2015
L6887 Cliffs at north end of Clare Island Mon, 25 May 2015 not yet allocated Sat, 16 May 2015
L6686 Summit of Knockmore Mon, 25 May 2015 Geograph second personal tpoint Sat, 16 May 2015
L8467 Tiny harbour on Doo Lough Mon, 25 May 2015 Geograph fourth personal tpoint Sat, 16 May 2015
SP5664 Waiting for a nibble Mon, 23 Mar 2015 Geograph personal Sun, 22 Mar 2015
TL8063 Greylag geese (Anser anser) Mon, 2 Mar 2015 not yet allocated Mon, 2 Mar 2015
TL5480 Ely Cathedral Sat, 28 Feb 2015 Geograph Fri, 27 Feb 2015
TL6859 Footpath to Upend Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6858 Track to Hill Farm Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6857 Leaning fence at Kirtling Towers Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6854 Bridleway to Longacre Green Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6856 Inside the copse Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6856 Trees and their shadows Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6856 Copse at Kirtling Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6855 Kirtling Garage Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6954 Track near Thrift Farm Mon, 23 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6953 Permissive bridleway Sat, 21 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6955 Fishpond near Sascombe Vineyards Sat, 21 Feb 2015 Geograph Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6955 Fishpond by Sascombe Vineyard Sat, 21 Feb 2015 Geograph personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6956 Footpath to Cowlinge Sat, 21 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL6958 Upend Green Sat, 21 Feb 2015 Geograph personal Sat, 21 Feb 2015
TL5670 Breed Fen Drove Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph personal Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5870 Horsefen Drove Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5870 Horsefen Drove Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5870 Horsefen Drove Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5870 Horsefen Drove Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5870 Power lines heading north Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5870 Derelict farm shed Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5870 Footbridge over New River Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5871 No access without permission Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5871 Light at the end of the tunnel Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph third personal Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5771 Wicken Way Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL6071 New mill sails Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL6071 New mill sails Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL6071 Downfield windmill, Soham Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5972 Soham Rail Disaster memorial Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5973 The Fountain Inn, Soham Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5973 St Andrew's Church, Soham Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph personal Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5573 Shaw's Drove Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph fourth personal Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5671 Fenland towards Soham Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph personal Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5572 Docking's Lane flooded Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph personal Tue, 17 Feb 2015
TL5571 Padney Drove Wed, 18 Feb 2015 Geograph personal Tue, 17 Feb 2015

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