Palace of Whitehall: History

On Monday I heard a very interesting lecture on the history of the Palace of Whitehall, which reminded me of … More

Roman Wall

One of the iconic and most visited places in London is the Tower. The earliest part of the structure that … More

A walk around the Tarn this morning. It felt pretty cold, although the temperature was actually around 7C. Needless to … More

Last week I posted about the snow and this week…… It was time for my monthly bird survey along the … More

Bush House is a large imposing building in Kingsway, near the Strand in central London. It is named after its … More

Just last week I was in the centre of London and took the opportunity to take a walk along the … More

A trip to the London Wetland Centre last week to search for the first winter visitors to the city. My … More

After I had left Regent’s Park last Tuesday, I needed to cross the Regent’s Canal in order to catch a … More

I recently had my first opprtunity to travel on the Elizabeth Line, the newest addition to London’s transport network. It … More

A trip into London this week to visit Regent’s Park in search of an Iberian Chiffchaff, which normally breeds in … More