One gloomy day, I caught an early train out to Windsor to go and visit Windsor Castle. By getting there … Read More
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Richmond to Hampton Court via Ham House
I caught the tube down to Richmond with the idea to follow the Thamespath down the Thames, through Kingston and … Read More
Abney Park, London
Green, leafy and peaceful, I love a good cemetery. This one was even more special on the day I … Read More
Oxford – part 2
Oxford was one of the places that inspired the description of places in JK Rowling’s Harry Potter books as well … Read More
Oxford – part 1
Oxford was a short and easy day trip from London and was well worth the journey! I have been to … Read More
Barbican, London
The Barbican is a residential and cultural estate in London. It was designed in the 1960’s in the Brutalist style. … Read More
Devon in Autumn
I was down in Devon as autumn was settling in – I think this is my favourite season in the … Read More
Hartland Quay
Hartland Quay is an incredibly imposing place – the land ends in sharp cliffs and the sea and wind batter … Read More
Compton Castle – National Trust
Compton Castle was apparently used in the film adaptation of Sense & Sensibility, the one with Emma Thompson and Kate … Read More
Red House – National Trust
Red House was co-designed in 1859 by the architect Phillip Webb and the designer William Morris in Bexleyheath. It was … Read More