Layman's London

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

Thursday, 14 May 2026

The Rosewood Hotel, High Holborn, Central London

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Built in the Edwardian-Baroque style between 1912 and 1919, the Rosewood Hotel occupies the former Pearl Assurance building in the heart of ...
Tuesday, 12 May 2026

Evening Sun in Brockwell Park, South London

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  Rays of spring sunshine pierce the clouds in Brockwell Park, which still has an impressive walled garden.
Friday, 1 May 2026

The Golden Hour overlooking the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, South East London

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One of the finest views in London is from near the statue of General James Wolfe in Greenwich Park.
Tuesday, 14 April 2026

Regent's Canal Towpath, Camden, North London

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You can walk from the bustling crowds of Camden Lock to the relative tranquility of Primrose Hill by following the towpath alongside Regent...
Monday, 13 April 2026

Dramatic Skies During the Golden Hour in Brockwell Park, South London

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Perched on a hill in the heart of the eponymous park, Brockwell Hall is a grade II-listed Georgian mansion, dating from 1813.
Sunday, 5 April 2026

Kelly Street, Kentish Town, North London

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  Established in 1848, Kelly Street is famous for its pastel painted houses.
Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Sunset in Wallingford, Oxfordshire

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Travelling from the East, you arrive in the heart of Wallingford by crossing the town's Grade II-listed stone bridge over the Thames. On...
Saturday, 28 March 2026

Cookham, Berkshire

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The appealing Thameside village of Cookham has plenty of period buildings and inviting pubs.
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