The Lesnes Mulberry tree is believed to be descended from a tree planted at Lesnes in the early 17th century … More
Category: UK
Eltham Palace (9): Dining Room
On the opposite side of the entrance hall from the drawing room is the Dining Room. It is the most strikingly … More
World Rugby Museum, Twickenham, London ~ the largest rugby museum in the world.
I have been to Twickenham a number of times to watch England play rugby, but never been to the museum. … More
Eltham Palace (8): The Drawing Room
The Italian themed drawing room is entered directly from the entrance hall. It is a lovely spacious room and was probably … More
Naturelog: 18th April
A beautiful day to be out and about. I travelled a few miles to Lesnes Abbey in south-east London to attend a field … More
Sparrow hawk at Llandegley — From the Radnor Bird Blog
Amazing poto of a Sparrowhawk visiting a garden in Wales. Via Sue Lewis….this female sparrow hawk has been marauding around … More
Hendrix and Handel: Odd room-mates
There is a house in Brook St in central London that carries two Blue memorial plaques. Both are dedicated to … More
Eltham Palace (7): The Entrance Hall
As you enter from the gardens through the entrance hall you are immediately struck by the beauty of the amazing … More
Statues and Monuments: Queen of Time
This statue stands above the main entrance to the well-known London store Selfridges situated in Oxford Street. It depicts the … More
Naturelog: 6th April
Today’s venue was the New Hythe and Leybourne complex of lakes in the Medway valley in Kent. This is one of … More