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To Suffolk! the county about 80 miles NE of the metropolis, birthplace of John Constable, Benjamin Britten and George Orwell. Full of flat lands, fat pigs and picturesque seaside towns, it feels a world away from the capital.
But we’re not here for a trip to the coast. Today we’re standing in a field near the River Deben, gazing at some bumps and mounds, because we’...
To Kent! on the coldest day of the year as an icy blast off the River Medway cuts through five layers of clothing and my warmest gloves. I’m on the battlements of Rochester Castle looking down on what is probably one of the most historic few hectares of land in the whole of the country.
There was a crossing of some sort here in pre-Roman times, an ancient trackway n...
Officially known as the Royal Military Chapel, but generally just as The Guards Chapel, this building stands within the Wellington Barracks at the top end of Birdcage Walk opposite St James’s Park.
Although originally built in 1838 (the railings outside still bear the cypher W IV R of King William IV) the current sleek, modernist building dates from 1963 and is the ...
This week’s online talk “A History of London in Buildings and Places” saw nearly 50 of you sign up to listen to me talk at the screen for 90 minutes.
More importantly, you each donated something in order to be in the audience. The total came to a magnificent £462, so I have just gone online and paid £231 to each of the charities Prostate Cancer UK and the Brain Tumo...
Step out of the “sumptuously gothic” Farm Street church and almost directly opposite you at number 22 is Farm House, a ‘tudorbethan’ townhouse (6 beds, 5 bathrooms apparently) that has had several interesting inhabitants.
The first of th...
