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Naturelog: 16th May

A bright sunny day and a chance to do the weekly butterfly and dragonfly survey on my home patch. It … More

Azure Damselfly, Canada Goose, Eurasian Coot, Green Veined White, Greylag Goose, Holly Blue, Large Red Damselfly, Mallard, Tarn

Over the Thames (4)

Our journey on the Emirates Cable car was certainly a unique experience.  

Emirates Air Line Cable Car, River Thames

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

Christchurch Greyfriars, Greyfriars Monastery

Over the Thames (3)

  The Emirates Airline cable car gives some wonderful views over East London  

Emirates Air Line Cable Car, River Thames

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

St Vedast-alias-Foster

Over the Thames (2)

The emirates airline cable car allows wonderful views of East London.

Emirates Air Line Cable Car, River Thames

Tall Ships Festival 2017 (3)

We were very fortunate to get some great views of Tall Ships while we were crossing the river on the … More

Greenwich, Tall Ships Festival

Lost and found at Lambeth Palace.

Originally posted on Stephen Liddell:
As the residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury for centuries, Lambeth Palace, which sits on the…

Lambeth Palace

Over the Thames (1)

On a recent visit to Greenwich for the tall ships Festival, Keith and I decided to take a ride on … More

Emirates Air Line Cable Car, River Thames

Naturelog: 13th April

  During our visit to the Tall ships festival, Keith and I took the opportunity to drop into the Greenwich … More

Common Tern, Greenwich Ecology Park, Herring Gull, lesser black-backed gull

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