Bollards Of London

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• Maidenhead...

  

  I dropped a very polite passenger the other evening in Maidenhead and on my leaving and heading back towards London I came across this rather unique bollard in... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2011 DIARIES

• Rising Bollard...

  

  Earlier this year I did a little work with a Ms Eugenie Scrase a graduate at Slade School of Art at the University College London re bollards. Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2011 DIARIES

• Farthing Downs, Coulsdon...

  

  I was sent this picture by a gentlemen who pointed out to me that the Corporation of London just don't plant bollards in the centre of London. Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2011 DIARIES

• The 141st Temporary Bollards...

  

  Back at Bollard central (the square mile) we find ourselves looking a rather neat display of temporary and permanent street furniture at the junction of... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2011 DIARIES

• Stephendale Road SW.6...

  We are in Fulham SW.6 at Stephendale Road where I came across this rather dandy slightly old looking bollard. With a solid square base that soon turns to... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2011 DIARIES

• St Peter's Square W.6...

  We have moved west to Hammersmith and are in St Peter's Square where we find this rather beautiful but simple looking bollard. Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2011 DIARIES

• What a Pair of Bollards...

  London's Brick Lane is a wonderful place for a curry but who would have thought it would throw up a pair of bollards that are like no other. Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2011 DIARIES

• Paddington Street Bollards...

  Paddington Street W.2 like many streets within the London Borough of Westminster has its share of bog standard bollards in the middle of the road and upon the... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2011 DIARIES

• Cannon Drive for the 4th of July...

  We are at Cannon Drive E.14 on the Isle of Dogs and very close to London's Canary Wharf estate. To the left of the picture we can see a smooth shapely bollard... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2011 DIARIES

• Islington N.1...

  

  Thornhill Road, Islington N.1 is a rather pleasant even village like part of north London. The local council is known to be keen on traffic calming measures... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2011 DIARIES

• West Smithfield EC.1 in the City of London...

  

  We are right next to the central meat market in the City of London at West Smithfield which just happens to be right next to St Bartholomew's Hospital. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2011 DIARIES

• Back to the City (again)...

  

  Yes the City of London never fails to produce the greatest types of bollards and than any other local authority.Here in Copthall Avenue EC. Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2011 DIARIES

• St Luke's Close EC1...

  

  At the top of St Luke's Close EC1 I came across these two rather wonderful looking bollards that certainly differ from anything we have looked at so far. Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2011 DIARIES

• Duchess of Bedford's Walk W.8

  

  We are at Duchess of Bedford's Walk in Kensington at a border of Holland Park where we have found three bollards that are painted white, of a similar height... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2011 DIARIES

• South London Bollards...

  

  We have crossed the river Thames to an area just south of Westminster Bridge called Carlisle Lane which is in the London Borough of Lambeth and close to Waterlo... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2011 DIARIES

• The Whitechapel Bollards...

  

  Welcome to Whitechapel London E1 an area of the capital that borders the City/Square mile with its dark history of the notorious 19th Century murderer "Jack... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2011 DIARIES

• A Gem of a City Bollard...

  

  At the top King Street in the City of London we come to Guildhall Court Yard and right at its entrance we find a row of rising bollards with some of the usual... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2011 DIARIES

• St Michael's Church - Chester Square SW1...

  

  If you happen to be in the area of Belgravia or Elizabeth Street do take a wander around Chester Square SW1 and admire the beautiful St Michael's Church of... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2011 DIARIES

• 125th Bollard(s) of London...

  

  We are at Onslow Crescent SW.7 in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to take a look at a pair of bollards that look nothing like the usual this... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2011 DIARIES

• Richmond Royals...

  

  These three Bollards can be found by the Thames in Richmond and how beautiful they are. We can see they have a square base that is planted in the cobble stones... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2011 DIARIES