tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post86817293838142326..comments2024-03-25T15:10:13.792+00:00Comments on English Buildings: Elkstone, GloucestershirePhilip Wilkinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04893714514416441572noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-11149245774161115202012-03-25T22:01:24.946+01:002012-03-25T22:01:24.946+01:00Looks lovely in the snow. Great to see the old fea...Looks lovely in the snow. Great to see the old features like the pigeon holes. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.whathouse.co.uk/new-homes-search?keys=gloucestershire" rel="nofollow">new homes for sale in Gloucestershire</a>WhatHouse.co.ukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16671244233563417811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-25670762384179438432012-02-23T21:40:00.889+00:002012-02-23T21:40:00.889+00:00Bazza: Yes. When I start looking closely at some o...Bazza: Yes. When I start looking closely at some of these old buildings, I can see, for example, the very marks of the masons' chisels. Things like that take one very close to history, I think.Philip Wilkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04893714514416441572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-77113394683594896052012-02-23T18:09:03.814+00:002012-02-23T18:09:03.814+00:00Don't you think it's humbling how a mostly...Don't you think it's humbling how a mostly twelfth c. structure still has the power to fascinate and intrigue to this day? One feels very close to history sometimes.<br /><a href="http://todiscoverice.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> Click here for Bazza’s Blog ‘To Discover Ice’</a>bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-60732511959169883832012-02-23T13:58:20.561+00:002012-02-23T13:58:20.561+00:00Anon: Yes, I've visited Syde, which is charmin...Anon: Yes, I've visited Syde, which is charming. So are many of the churches in this bit of Gloucestershire. Another church in this area that I like is the one at <a href="http://englishbuildings.blogspot.com/2011/07/duntisbourne-rouse-gloucestershire.html" rel="nofollow">Duntisbourne Rouse</a>.Philip Wilkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04893714514416441572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-1788018186232288522012-02-23T13:21:32.437+00:002012-02-23T13:21:32.437+00:00My wife and I have visited this church often (we l...My wife and I have visited this church often (we live in the States) and love it. Have you been to the little church in Syde? Charming location; too bad that someone stole the bit of stained glass showing St James, for whom the church was named.--GaryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com