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Monthly Archives: October 2015
Camberwell Submarine
This beautiful concrete creation occupied the central reservation separating two stretches of dual carriageway on Akerman Road in Camberwell (although being in SW9 Brixton has also laid claim to it). Its nautical geometry and imposing concrete exterior have fueled speculation that the unusually-situated monolith … Continue reading
Posted in Mythologies
Tagged urban mythology
Kings Cross Lighthouse
According to the BBC there is only lighthouse in London. It is situated on Trinity Quay Wharf, logically sited along London’s Docklands where the River Lea joins the Thames. On this rare occasion the BBC may be wrong, however. Kings Cross–in … Continue reading
Posted in Mythologies
Tagged urban mythology
M62 Farm
If you’ve ever driven the M62 motorway into Manchester, chances are you’ve noticed that for a period the two sides of the carriageway diverge and no longer run side-by-side. There’s a farm slap bang in the middle of the carriageway … Continue reading
Posted in Mythologies
Tagged rural mythology