View from the guest room

London 2011

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View from the guest room

View from the guest room

07 Oct 2011 1 236
It's a somewhat less salubrious area than Belsize Park, but the flat is really nice. I won't be posting any photos of the inside of the flat. Spooner is only a temporary resident while the owner is away for a year. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Riverton Close W9

Riverton Close W9

07 Oct 2011 247
Spooner's new address. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Lydford Estate

Lydford Estate

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The estate was originally built by the Westminster Council as social housing, but now it's probably about 75% privately owned and 25% council flats. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Harrow Road

Harrow Road

07 Oct 2011 257
Spooner's patch. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Ha'penny Steps

Ha'penny Steps

07 Oct 2011 439
Bridge across the Grand Union Canal. I had a bit of a deja vu feeling, having seen this bridge many times in television programmes and my mates' photostreams, though this was the first time I'd been here IRL. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Rats with wings

Rats with wings

07 Oct 2011 284
Between the Grand Union Canal and the Harrow Road, near Ha'penny Steps. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Ha'penny Steps 2

Ha'penny Steps 2

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The bridge goes over the Grand Union Canal from the Harrow Road (far side of photo) to the towpath (near side). See where this picture was taken. [?]
Knife Bin

Knife Bin

07 Oct 2011 2 287
At the bottom of Ha'penny Steps, Ladbroke Grove side. I had no idea that knife collection bins were this large. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Harrow Road to Camden Town

Harrow Road to Camden Town

07 Oct 2011 331
My arrival day adventure: I struck out along the towpath toward Camden Town (3 3/4 miles) See where this picture was taken. [?]
Mosaic pathway, Moroccan Garden

Mosaic pathway, Moroccan Garden

07 Oct 2011 312
Originally posted to Guess Where London group. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Moroccan Garden 1

Moroccan Garden 1

07 Oct 2011 208
A nice oasis in Meanwhile Gardens. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Moroccan Garden 2

Moroccan Garden 2

07 Oct 2011 264
A nice oasis in Meanwhile Gardens. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Meanwhile Gardens

Meanwhile Gardens

07 Oct 2011 219
On arrival day, I started my walk along the towpath to Camden Town at Ha'penny Steps and stopped to wander through Meanwhile Gardens, scoping out some possible locations for my yarn bombs. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Trellick Tower

Trellick Tower

07 Oct 2011 269
On clear days and nights, I could see Trellick Tower from the guest room at Spooner's flat. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Garden Wall

Garden Wall

07 Oct 2011 222
Seen from the other side of the canal. The mosaics look really interesting, but there was no way to get a closer view short of getting in a canal boat. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Grand Union Canal Reflections 1

Grand Union Canal Reflections 1

07 Oct 2011 267
I wasn't too happy with these photos, so I went back the next week to give it another try. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Grand Union Canal Reflections 2

Grand Union Canal Reflections 2

07 Oct 2011 250
Buildings on the opposite side of the canal from the towpath, near Great Western Road. See where this picture was taken. [?]
Grand Union Canal Towpath

Grand Union Canal Towpath

07 Oct 2011 257
On the towpath, going underneath Great Western Road See where this picture was taken. [?]
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