Monday, 1 May 2023

Twilight in Herne Hill, South London

 

Herne Hill must have one of the worst junctions in London, but you can admire the old-school commercial facades while waiting to cross the road.

Friday, 21 April 2023

Calle Alfarería, Seville, Andalusia

 

One of the main thoroughfares in the old part of Triana, Calle Alfarería still has cobbles and some well-preserved shop facades, awash with wrought iron balconies and colourful tiles

Plaza del Altozano, Triana, Seville

 


After you leave the heart of Seville and cross the Puente de Isabel II Bridge into Triana, you are immediately greeted by the elegant and ornate buildings of the Plaza del Altozano. A clutch of bars and restaurants are strategically positioned to provide fine views back across the river.

Plaza Jesus de la Pasion, Seville


 Plaza de Jesús de la Pasion is a pleasant pedestrianised square in Seville's shopping district.

Mercado de Triana, Seville

 


An atmospheric food and drink market close to Puente de Isabel II Bridge,  Mercado de Triana is popular with local office workers on a Friday afternoon.

Sunday, 9 April 2023

Ide Hill, Kent

 


The village green in Ide Hill, home to the highest church in Kent.

The Nower, Kent

 

A quiet lane in the North Downs, The Nower's lower section has far-reaching views south. If you are on a bike, it's a good place to catch your breath before you descend Brasted Hill at high speed or after you've dragged yourself up this demanding climb.

The Castle Inn, Chiddingstone, Kent

 

Dating back to the 15th Century, the Grade II-listed Castle Inn in Chiddingstone is a gathering point for horse riders dressed in Easter attire