Vauxhall Bridge – Thames Tour, Bradshaw’s Handbook, no.115
‘..Vauxhall Bridge, with a pier affording convenient facilities for passenger, is now encountered..’, says Mr Bradshaw.
Westminster Bridge – Thames Tour, Bradshaw’s Handbook, no.113
After Hungerford Bridge Mr Bradshaw directs us to ‘..[pass] the mansions in Whitehall Gardens, among which that of the late Sir Robert Peel is prominently distinguishable, [and] to next pass under the arches of Westminster Bridge..’ Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) lived at … Continued
Thames Tour – The Millennium Bridge, Bradshaw’s HandBook, no.108
Blackfriars Bridge should be our next stop, but since Mr Bradshaw’s time a new bridge has intervened – the Millennium Bridge.
The Ravensbourne River from The Thames to Lewisham Station (no.1)
The Ravensbourne is 17km long (11 miles), rising in Keston Ponds at Caesar’s Well, and debouching into the Thames in Deptford. I am walking the river using the DLR, buses and trains.