You can also visit the home page at Greenford 365. Do not share this blog on Facebook. Ten years ago today I created the 198th post for Greenford 365. To…
Ten years ago today I created the 98th post for Greenford 365. To mark the blog’s anniversary I will attempt to post a photo every day throughout 2022. There has…
There has been a dramatic drop in temperature. The footbridge over the frozen canal is draped with crystal cobwebs. Teasels and cow parsley glitter in the hedgerows. The meadow that…
I’ve found it difficult to be sure but I think this was where barges that brought tea and other goods to the Lyons factory were unloaded. The bend in the…
This quiet woodland in a west London suburb is often in the thoughts of a great many people. Perivale Wood came in to the care of the Selborne Society in…
This is almost the same view as the photograph taken on the second of January, but Westway Cross is obscured by leaves, even though autumn is beginning to take hold.…
A wet summer has been followed by a wet autumn. Quite sensibly, most people are indoors tonight. Images and text ©Albertina McNeill 2012. Please do not reproduce without permission. All…
The Black Horse pub is next to the bridge where Oldfield Lane North crosses the Grand Union canal. Consequently its sign shows a barge being towed by a black horse.…
The small hole in this section of pipe was responsible for the lack of water in several streets around Middleton Avenue today, affecting hundreds of people. Despite its being a…
One of Greenford’s many small waterways, with many nectar rich plants at its edge. They include Himalayan Balsam seen (here and here) which was brought to the UK from India…