It is thought that this has been a site of worship for over 2000 years as excavations have revealed the presence…
Comma
This attractive butterfly is common in England and Wales and is one of the few species which is expanding its…
Statues and Monuments: The Renwick Memorial
A trip out of London for today’s post: The Renwick memorial (also known as ‘The Response’) is to be found in…
Northumbrian Wildlife: Atlantic Puffins
Atlantic Puffins must be one of the most delightful creatures. It was amazing to see so many on Staple Island…
Statues and Monuments: Albert Memorial
The memorial, designed by Sir Gilbert Scott, was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her husband Prince Albert, who had died in…
London Churches: St Martin Orgar
All that remains of the church of St Martin Orgar in the city of London is it’s bell tower. The…
Northumbrian Wildlife: Grey Seals
Pictures from our recent trip to Northumbria. I find it fascinating looking at all the different colour variants that exist…
Statues and Monuments: Michael Faraday
Michael faraday was born in Southwark London in 1791. He received only a basic education before going to work at a…
Anglesey Abbey
Occupation on this site dates back to the arrival of a group of Augustinian friars who acquired the land in…
London Churches: St Olave’s
St Olave’s church no longer exists and today is an open space in Silver St in the city of London.…