Bollards Of London

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We are found on pavements throughout the city and we come in all shapes and sizes...


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  • What's the Buzz About Bollards...?

    What's Buzz About Bollards...?

    Pop down to Waterford Road off the New King's Road and you might come across these bee striped steel bollards protecting a border/piece of commercial property. Read more

    Posted on 03 June 2011 DIARIES
  • Royal Bollard of Richmond...

    Royal Bollard Richmond...

    If you take a stroll around Richmond you may end up near the green where you'll come across a beautiful area surrounded by the odd Royal Bollard of... Read more

    Posted on 02 June 2011 DIARIES
  • Keep Left...

    Keep Left...

    Just when I thought this style of plastic "keep left" bollard was going of fashion here in the capital along comes the Boris bike or should I say male bike... Read more

    Posted on 01 June 2011 DIARIES
  • The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn Bollard(s)...

    Honourable Society Gray's Bollard(s)...

    It is a privilege to ply for hire in a taxi-cab in London for you manage to see places and things that many never will and true to form I managed to drop off... Read more

    Posted on 20 May 2011 DIARIES
  • Camley Street NW1...

    Camley Street NW1...

    Just off Camley Street NW1 you will find the King's Cross Taxi Centre and just inside the entrance you'll find a leaning slightly worn bollard with a floral... Read more

    Posted on 16 May 2011 DIARIES
  • Big George Webley RIP...

    George Webley RIP...

    This project is down to one man a radio presenter and a talented musician called "Big George Webley" who I had the pleasure of knowing. Read more

    Posted on 08 May 2011 DIARIES
  • Chocolate Bollards...

    Chocolate Bollards...

    Here at the forecourt of the newly refurbished St Pancras Station front/apartments we find a collective of three chocolate bollards guarding the stairwell to... Read more

    Posted on 05 May 2011 DIARIES
  • Abbeyville Road SW4...

    Abbeyville Road SW4...

    Here we are on Abbeyville Road, Clapham SW4 with what can only be described as a bollard now but at some point in the past this object looks like it was a... Read more

    Posted on 30 April 2011 DIARIES
  • Garlick Hill...

    Garlick Hill...

    Here at Garlick Hill EC4 just by the side of Mansion House Station we find a beautiful cobble stone street/road lined with "bollards" rather like a pageant. Read more

    Posted on 28 April 2011 DIARIES
  • A Bollard to Grace a Gate...

    Bollard Grace Gate...

    Here we are outside the Grace Gates at Lord's cricket ground the home of the game of cricket.Octagonal in shape this is a real solid brilliant white chunky... Read more

    Posted on 23 April 2011 DIARIES
  • Tabard Street Bollards...

    Tabard Street Bollards...

    On a beautiful spring day the sun brings out the best of any area and here on Tabard Street we have a number of rather early concrete bollards. Read more

    Posted on 20 April 2011 DIARIES
  • The Washing of the Bollards...

    Washing Bollards...

    Good to see that Lambeth council is taking road safety seriously with this chap "washing the bollards" in the centre island of a zebra crossing on Lambeth Road. Read more

    Posted on 17 April 2011 DIARIES
  • Back to the City...

    Back City...

    Just when you thought the City of London couldn't chuck anymore bollard surprises your way they do.What a jolly nice rather chunky dandy City of London bollard... Read more

    Posted on 16 April 2011 DIARIES
  • A Royal Albert Hall Bollard...

    Royal Albert Hall Bollard...

    How many times have I driven past or stopped and even ranked at the Royal Albert Hall and not noticed this rather dandy if not extravagant looking bollard. Read more

    Posted on 30 March 2011 DIARIES
  • Wet Paint Bollard...

    Paint Bollard...

    Whilst walking around Marylebone the other day I came across a real solid Mary-le-bone bollard, you can just make the lettering out on the main body of the... Read more

    Posted on 29 March 2011 DIARIES
  • Strictly No Digging...

    Strictly Digging...

    If you happen to be in London's West End on Charing Cross Road by the Garrick Theatre have a look across the road and you'll notice a piece of pavement/tarmac... Read more

    Posted on 27 March 2011 DIARIES