Tag: History Podcast

Beyond London: Walking through a Picturesque Paradise at RHS Bridgewater in Manchester

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Welcome along to another expedition outside London, which in this edition takes me up to Manchester to visit the glorious RHS Bridgewater. Located in Salford, the garden opened on 18 May 2021 and is the fifth and newest garden owned by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) – alongside Wisley (Surrey), Rosemoor (Devon), Harlow Carr (Yorkshire)…… Continue reading Beyond London: Walking through a Picturesque Paradise at RHS Bridgewater in Manchester

Beyond London: Tranquility at Titsey Place and Gardens in Surrey

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Welcome along to another one of my trips outside London – where this time I’ll be exploring Titsey Place and Gardens in Oxted, Surrey. The quintessentially English country house is known for being the home of the Gresham and Leveson-Gower families. Today, its delightful splendour is preserved by a charitable trust.   The house originates…… Continue reading Beyond London: Tranquility at Titsey Place and Gardens in Surrey

🎧 Episode 13: Gladstone Park to Fryent Country Park

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Hello and welcome to episode 13 of the London Wlogger podcast! If you’ve ever wanted to explore more of North London’s natural wonders, this episode is for you! Beginning at the charming Gladstone Park I then discover the remains of the Dollis Hill House, before heading to the picturesque Brent Reservoir and conclude in the…… Continue reading 🎧 Episode 13: Gladstone Park to Fryent Country Park

🎧 Episode 12: St Paul’s Cathedral to Moorgate

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Hello and welcome to episode 12 of the London Wlogger podcast! My walking adventure in this edition uncovers how the Great Fire of London influenced the capital’s monuments as well as discovering the financial district of London. Beginning at St Paul’s Cathedral I stroll through Paternoster Square onwards to Mansion House, The Royal Exchange and…… Continue reading 🎧 Episode 12: St Paul’s Cathedral to Moorgate

🎧 Episode 10: Hackney Downs to Springfield Park

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Hello and welcome to episode 10 of the London Wlogger podcast! In this show join me as I begin at Hackney Downs, pass through Clapton and stroll along the glorious Lea Valley Walk before ending in Springfield Park! You can read more about this walk here 👉 http://bit.ly/HackneyDownsToSpringfieldPark To see photos from the walk and hear…… Continue reading 🎧 Episode 10: Hackney Downs to Springfield Park

🎧 Episode 9: Regent’s Park to Soho Square

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Hello and welcome to episode 9 of the London Wlogger podcast! In this show join me to learn the history and some fascinating facts behind the picturesque Regent’s Park, the iconic BT Tower and the cute Soho Square in my latest walking podcast! You can read more about this walk here 👉  http://bit.ly/RegentsParkToSohoSquare To see…… Continue reading 🎧 Episode 9: Regent’s Park to Soho Square

🎧 Episode 8: Highgate to Finsbury Park

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Hello and welcome to episode 8 of the London Wlogger podcast! In this show discover the history of Highgate’s best known spots including Highgate Cemetery and Highgate Wood as well as the awe-inspiring Alexandra Palace and fabulous Finsbury Park! You can read more about this walk here👉  http://bit.ly/HighgateToFinsburyPark To see photos from the walk and hear…… Continue reading 🎧 Episode 8: Highgate to Finsbury Park