On Monday I heard a very interesting lecture on the history of the Palace of Whitehall, which reminded me of … More
Category: London
Roman Wall
One of the iconic and most visited places in London is the Tower. The earliest part of the structure that … More
A cold spring morning
A walk around the Tarn this morning. It felt pretty cold, although the temperature was actually around 7C. Needless to … More
From the sublime……
Last week I posted about the snow and this week…… It was time for my monthly bird survey along the … More
Bush House
Bush House is a large imposing building in Kingsway, near the Strand in central London. It is named after its … More
What a difference a week makes!
Just last week I was in the centre of London and took the opportunity to take a walk along the … More
A surprise visitor
A trip to the London Wetland Centre last week to search for the first winter visitors to the city. My … More
Regent’s Canal and Primrose Hill Bridge
After I had left Regent’s Park last Tuesday, I needed to cross the Regent’s Canal in order to catch a … More
Travelling the Elizabeth Line
I recently had my first opprtunity to travel on the Elizabeth Line, the newest addition to London’s transport network. It … More
In search of a Spanish Visitor
A trip into London this week to visit Regent’s Park in search of an Iberian Chiffchaff, which normally breeds in … More