Bollards Of London

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• ST. James Clerkenwell...

  

  ST James Clerkenwell...It was a rare summers day in London recently and I just happened to have dropped a fare off in Clerkenwell and I thought I would take a... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 DIARIES

• John Islip Street SW1 and a #guestbollard from Hong Kong...

  

  John Islip Street SW1...Hong Kong bollard...Welcome to John Islip Street SW1 where I found these two dandy/ornate (modern) bollards (top picture). Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2012 DIARIES

• Penton Place SE17 to Singapore...

  

  Penton Place SE17...Sembawang, Singapore...Welcome to SE17 or has many people know the area the Elephant and Castle where in Penton Place I found these rather... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2012 DIARIES

• Regent's Park with #guestbollards from Brazil/France...

  

  St Mary-le-bone...?St Pancras Parish 1821...?I was listening to the Robert Elms show on bbc London 94.9fm the other week and his guest was talking about to smal... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2012 DIARIES

• Camden Bollards...

  

  Regents Park Terrace NW1...We are on Oval Road NW1 at the entrance of Regents Park Terrace (private road) where I came across a typical bog standard... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 DIARIES

• Congratulations Your Majesty...

  

  Parkgate Road, Battersea SW11...What a weekend and what a sight London is right now with bunting and literally thousands of Union Jacks flying high in... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2012 DIARIES

• Bollards on Parade...

  

  Horse Guards Parade...Attention, we are in central London looking towards Horse Guards Parade where most of us are used to seeing the annual event of Trooping... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2012 DIARIES

• City of London Cannon Bollards...

  

  The collection...A different view...Looks like a cannon...Muzzle with cannon ball...Why no red band...?I've said it before and I'll say it again driving a... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2012 DIARIES

• Return to Prescot Street E1...

  

  Prescot Street E1...We have returned to Prescot Street E1 to take a look at this rather pleasant looking black/white bollard in Tower Hamlets bordering with... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2012 DIARIES

• The 250th Bollard(s) of London...

  

  Atherstone Mews SW7...Welcome to the 250th post (bollard) and what a beautiful picture (above) we have of a Atherstone Mews, London SW7. Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 DIARIES

• Russell Square WC1 (249th) and Guests...

  

  Russell Square WC1...Whilst driving past the north entrance of Russell Square WC1 the other day I noticed this rather pleasant looking bollard. Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 DIARIES

• Stainless Steel (248th)...

  

  What a pair...A Stainless bollard...We are at Lukin Street E1 which happens to be in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets where I came across these rather... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2012 DIARIES

• Wapping 'Boll-art'...

  

  Phoenix Wharf Wapping...We are on Wapping High Street which happens to be a riverside residential part of London with a very rich dockside past/history. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2012 DIARIES

• Royal Borough of Greenwich...

  

  Caution Bollard...With a special thank you to @itsyourlondon on the twitter for this fine example of a bollard (top) from the newly named 'Royal Borough of... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2012 DIARIES

• Maryon Wilson Park to the 'Bollards of Brazil'...

  

  Maryon Wilson Park...We are in Maryon Wilson Park Charlton thanks to the @Mr_Chas on the twitter who found this beautiful weathered/aged bollard (above) which... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 DIARIES

• Carlton House Terrace SW1...

  

  To the left...Here we are at Carlton House Terrace SW1 between the Mall and Pall Mall in one of the most beautiful parts of urban London. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Bow Common Lane E3...

  

  Bow E3...This blog/site is fast approaching its 250th post (bollard) and recently with your help we created the #guestbollard feature which then enabled me to... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2012 DIARIES

• Pump Up the Bollards...

  

  Free air for bikes...Pump up the Volume sorry Pump up the bollards well actually 'Pump up you bike tyres' if you are near the junction of Kennington/Lambeth... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2012 DIARIES

• Mayfair Bollards...

  

  A selection of Mayfair bollards...Park Street Mayfair W1 where we have a collection of bollards protecting a building and gated area backing on the embassy of... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2012 DIARIES

• The Politics of Bollards (London Decides 3rd May)...

  

  He's backed the City throughout his Mayoralty....On Thursday the 3rd of May London decides who will be the new Mayor of London and here at 'Bollards of London' ... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2012 DIARIES