English Buildings

  The red and the grey An 1840s complex of vast warehouses and numerous smaller structures around the water, the Royal Albert Dock is the ma...

Stand-out structure Not far from the Albert Dock, whose gatemen’s shelters were featured in my previous post , stands Wapping Dock, and alon...

Small structure, giant stones On a visit to Liverpool recently, I was very taken with the docks, the Royal Albert Dock in particular. Its im...

  The pub on the corner Corner sites are favourites for any business that relies on walk-in trade – shops of course, but also pubs. I passed...

  Free style A stroll through the gallery and couture retail area around New Bond Street throws up various architectural delights. Here’s ju...

Show of strength   Framlingham Castle looks very impressive as you approach it from the town. Today the entrance is along a path bounded by ...

  Occasional haunts, 2 I often stroll around Cheltenham, admiring its Regency architecture (terraces, crescents and squares of stone or stuc...