Newly reopened, after three years’ closure, Lancashire County Council must be very proud of Queen Street Mill Textile Museum. Thank you to Kath and Rosemary…
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Category: Postcards
The Panamá Canal
The Panamá Canal is 51 miles long across the Panamá isthmus, (a narrow strip of land) and connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Work began…
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Dundonald Castle, Ayrshire
Dundonald Castle is in the village of Dundonald, a few miles from Kilmarnock in Ayrshire, West Scotland. The hill on which it stands has been…
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Toilets
This rather nice looking toilet is a postcard from the Birmingham Back to Backs, run by the National Trust, and sent in by Geography Cat…
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Somerset Levels (Extreme Weather in the UK, Flooding)
GCSE students go straight to this version for more detail. Thank you to Mike for sending this card of the Somerset Levels. The Somerset Levels…
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Mappleton (Fieldwork)
Many thanks to my friend Geography Geek, for sending this postcard of students conducting geography fieldwork at Mappleton, on the Holderness Coast. The rapid rate…
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Cook Islands (formation of an atoll)
Many thanks to Gill, who sent this postcard to Geography Cat from her holiday to the largest of the Cook Islands, Rarotonga. The Cook Islands…
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Askola, Finland (Giant’s Kettles/Glacial Potholes)
Thank you so much to Nappi for sending this postcard from Askola, Finland. The images on the right show Hiidenkirnut also called Giant’s Kettles or glacial…
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Moeraki Boulders
Geography Cat’s Gran & Granpf sent him this beautiful postcard of the Moeraki Boulders, on the east coast of South Island, New Zealand. The boulders…
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Isle of Man (improving the relationships between humans and their environment)
Thank you to Jan and Sophie for sending this card to Geography Cat. And thank you to someone else whose name we don’t know for…
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