A bright Saturday morning and Sue and I decided to go for a walk around the grounds of Eltham Palace. … More
Category: London
Statues and Monuments: King William IV
This statue, carved in 1840s by Samuel Nixon, was originally located in King William Street in the City of London. … More
Statues and Monuments: Throne of Earthly Kings
Throne of Earthly Kings is by Francois Hameury and is sited in the courtyard of Devonport House in Greenwich, now … More
Statues and Monuments: Hydra and Kali
The Hydra and Kali is a sculpture by Damian Hurst. It depicts the Hindu goddess Kali fighting a multi headed … More
Statues and Monuments: Royal Oak
The old oak tree, now fallen, is reputed to have been planted in Greenwich Park in the 12th century. It … More
Sculpture at Well Hall
On my recent visit to Well Hall I found some sculptures that I hadn’t noticed before. They are on the … More
Statues and Monuments: Single Form
Single Form is a bronze sculpture by Barbara Hepworth. It is her largest work, and the original is located outside … More
Hyde Park
On a bright sunny day in March Keith and I travelled up to Central London to explore the birds of … More
Greenwich Walk: Greenwich Peninsular
A walk along the river Thames at Greenwich Peninsular. I started at the Ecology Park, where the Coots were busy … More
It’s a Pleasaunce!
Dropped in to Well Hall Pleasaunce one morning as it has been some time since I visited this site. Well … More