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manholes
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24 August 2026
A Mayfair manhole cover containing remnants of wood paving
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I found another one! I'd just exited Marble Arch station on Park Lane east side and as I crossed North Row I noticed that the man hole w...
13 May 2026
A visit to William Booth Memorial Training College, Champion Park, Denmark Hill
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Earlier this year I joined a group tour of the buildings and grounds that make up the Salvation Army training college opposite Denmark Hill ...
15 July 2025
Interesting man hole covers in Camden – numbered and wood-filled
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Walking down Parker Street a few weeks ago, on my way to find The Herds* I saw three circular man hole covers at the junction with Newton St...
16 October 2024
TCSU and LBH-EP – bold and brassy additions, but what do they mean
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Last Thursday, whilst leading my Notting Hill Ghostsigns walking tour, we happened upon a utility access plate near Portobello Road market,...
21 August 2024
Carvings in Cornhill, inlets and outlets, and lofty observations in the City of London
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Wandering around the quiet streets in The City of London after visiting Leadenhall Market I ambled into Cornhill. I stopped to admire one o...
28 November 2022
More wood blocks street paving in London and further afield (part 3)
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In April 2021 I wrote piece about areas of wood block paving still visible in London . These I'd found mostly in the Clerkenwell, Isling...
18 October 2021
More wood block paving in London
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Earlier this year I pulled together a collection of images showing areas of road and pavements where I have discovered patches of wood block...
26 April 2017
Pavement patterns in Caledonian Road
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I was ambling back from my sorting office yesterday pondering why there is so much bird shit splattered around lately. As I was crossing Ca...
5 December 2016
A Wooden Cover Plate in Tollington Park
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Strolling along Tollington Park, a lovely road in N4, last week I happened across a large rectangular cover plate within the pavement tha...
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7 November 2016
The pavement signs of Borough
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Here are two examples of what were originally intended to be informative signs embedded into manhole covers on and around Borough High stree...
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