Layman's London

....Places to go, places to eat and other stuff loosely-linked to London living...

Sunday, 28 September 2025

Cycling through Cudham, South of London

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Although it is not far from London's suburban sprawl, Cudham feels like it belongs much deeper in the Kent countryside. As you cycle alo...
Saturday, 20 September 2025

Brixton Street Vibes, South London

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  Atlantic Road, Brixton
Monday, 18 August 2025

Arundel, Sussex

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On the southern edge of the South Downs National Park, the ancient town of Arundel overlooks the marshes and wetlands that surround the rive...
Friday, 1 August 2025

Highbury Place, Islington, North London

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  Overlooking the greenery of Highbury Fields, Highbury Place is a handsome and well-preserved Georgian terrace, which still has intact cast...

Pitfield Street, East London

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Popular with cyclists, Pitfield Street runs north to south and retains some of its old London charm, despite losing a fine old pub - the Hop...

Shepherdess Walk, Central London

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In the trendy neighbourhood of Hoxton, Shepherdess Walk runs down towards City Road. It is home to the Eagle Tavern, which dates from 1820 a...
Thursday, 26 June 2025

Buckingham Palace, Central London

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    Cars have largely been excluded from the roads in the vicinity of Buckingham Palace, but cyclists can still weave their way past the ple...
Tuesday, 24 June 2025

The Strand Meets the Aldwych, Central London

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  A grandiose statute of Gladstone marks the spot where the eastern end of the Strand meets the arc of the Aldwych.
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