Whilst out surveying three sites this morning for the Great Butterfly Count (a nationwide 10-day survey) I came across the … More
Category: London
Croydon Sunset
Returning from a meeting in Croydon a few days ago there was a spectacular sunset.
Tunnel Archaeology
I recently visited an exhibition on the ‘Archaeology of Crossrail’. Crossrail is the building of a new railway line … More
The London Stone
The London Stone is a city landmark which traditionally stood in a grilled alcove in a wall at 111 Cannon … More
Naturelog: 16th May
A bright sunny day and a chance to do the weekly butterfly and dragonfly survey on my home patch. It … More
Over the Thames (4)
Our journey on the Emirates Cable car was certainly a unique experience.
Greyfriars Monastery
All that remains of the Medieval Franciscan Monastery in London, or the famous school which occupied the same site, are two blue … More
Over the Thames (3)
The Emirates Airline cable car gives some wonderful views over East London
London Churches: St Vedast-alias-Foster
Perhaps one of the strangest named churches in the city of London, St Vedast-alias-Foster lies within the shadow of St … More
Over the Thames (2)
The emirates airline cable car allows wonderful views of East London.