Thursday, 13 March 2025

Gypsy Hill, South London

 

Looking down Gypsy Hill from Crystal Palace, in the aftermath of a hail storm. 

Cycling through a Damp Dulwich, South London

 


Sun follows rain leaving Dulwich College glistening in the glare.

Sunday, 9 March 2025

Cafe Society, Herne Hill, South London

 

On a sunny Sunday, the outdoor tables of the cafes surrounding Herne Hill's market get pretty busy.

Monday, 17 February 2025

Number 54 Farringdon Street, Central London

 

Handsome Number 54 Farringdon Street, which now houses GiGi's restaurant and bar, is Grade-II listed. Built in the 1860s from Portland Stone, this fine building abuts the Holborn Viaduct, which was built around the same time.

Unilever House, Blackfriars, Central London

Built in 1930 in a neo-classical style, Grade-II listed Unilever House has nine floors, a basement and a sub-basement that can house up to 4,000 staff. It is still the headquarters of Unilever, a consumer goods conglomerate.

Friday, 24 January 2025

Mayall Road, Brixton, South London

 

Running parallel to Railton Road, Mayall Road, line with late Victorian terraces, connects Brixton and Herne Hill.

Bowie Mural, Leeson Road, Brixton, South London

 

An uplifting mural in a quiet back street near Brixton celebrating David Bowie's heroic anthem. Bowie was born in 1947 not far away.

Sunday, 12 January 2025

Cycling Beddlestead Lane in the Snow, near Tatsfield, Surrey

 

A fairly gentle climb, with few cars, Beddlestead Lane is about 3km long and takes you up to one of the highest points on the North Downs.