14 October 2026

Tall planter


The Fox and Duck used to have several low planters across the front and these have been replaced by a single tall one. While these lift the planting almost out of sight for anyone sitting there they also provide an effective screen against the busy road and any awkward wind.

13 October 2026

Autumn colours


Not my first picture of Langham House in its autumn colours and it probably will not be the last either.

12 October 2026

Abundance of flowers


Randle Road is a short dead-end road so most people do not have an excuse to walk down it which is a shame because that is where this lovely garden is.

11 October 2026

FH18 UJO


GK16 BNJ


This is the second time that this car has been caught parked badly on Ham Parade; here's the first.

New garage


I have been following the rebuilding of a garage at The Navigator's House in River Lane all summer and had I not been doing so it would have been easy to overlook the new building as being new.

9 October 2026

Ham House gate topper


The gate at the back of Ham House is appropriately grand and the gate topper is the grandest part.

8 October 2026

YC75 FJP


All the other drivers thought it was ok to obey the law and park on the road.

OE54 XTZ


Behind the car is a dropped kerb that I was hoping to use.