... Old London Bridge Old London Bridge ....
SE1, Tooley Street
To the casual passerby these strips look like the expansion joints one sees on bridges. It was David Brown who drew our attention to what is actually a "ghost" of the approach road to old London Bridge. Sadly much of the glass in the strips has been damaged or lost.
Credit for this entry to: David Brown
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Ghost of old London Bridge
Four stone bridges have spanned the Thames at this point. The first was built...
Lines laid out in the grass can just be seen in our photo. They indicate what is now thought to be the site of the original Priory Church...
When we photographed the stone we did not notice the rectangular clearing around it but this Google Satellite image displays the space we...
Our picture comes courtesy of Google Satellite view. A visit to the Guildhall Art Gallery includes access to the remains of the amphithea...
On Park Street there's a plaque for the Globe but behind that, and possibly missed by some people, is the actual Globe, or rather marking...
These cobbles mark out the site of the original circular church of the medieval priory of the Order of St John of Jerusalem.
All the sculptures are inside the main building. See Father Jellicoe for the Gilbert Bayes finials, some of which are/were on display in...
The plaque claims that Garth launched London's first antiques market in Portobello Road, but without a date the claim is impossible to substantiate. See June Aylward's plaque, which at least gives ...
The pair of them drank individually at several pubs in the area. Whether they quaffed here together at the same time is not known for sur...
For other armillary spheres see Wolff.
Robert Browning lived in this house 1887 - 1889, from here his body was taken for interment in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey.
