In conversation Q: Why have you called this 3rd blog Reimaginings? Me: In the 1st two blogs I was representing visually what I saw around the power station site in a straightforward, quite literal way.  However, increasingly my photography has moved in different directions. I have started to wonder what this site would look like in the future. The first phase of planning permissions has already been granted for the two most southerly towers to be blown… Read more: Blog 3 Reimaginings at Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station

I took friends (photographers and a painter) to the power station site and before long they were engaging with the site in the same way as me. Helped by tea and delicious cakes in the station buffet!  Images 1,2 – Jude with a flapjack Karen asks: Where is the best vantage point for a view over the towers and the fields for… Read more: Blog 2 I am not the only obsessive!

In conversation… Q: Where exactly is the power station? Me: it’s on the borders of Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire on the river Soar, close to the village of Ratcliffe-on-Soar. It stands in gentle rural landscape and because it is relatively flat, the power station dominates and is visible for 20… Read more: Blog 1 Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station