English Buildings

  Top of the year It’s my habit at this time of year to look back through my posts of the last twelve months and see which have been popular...

A Bloomsbury Nativity I wish my readers a happy Christmas with this unusual church wall painting, the 20th-century Nativity scene in the ch...

  Embarrassment of riches? This is the magnificent railway station building at Needham Market, an impressive Jacobean revival design by Fred...

Sinuous One of the joys of my travels around England is going somewhere to visit one building and finding some other structure that gives me...

  First post I’d been to Framlingham before, but was not switched on enough to look properly at the post boxes. What a sadly missed opportun...

Light industry By the River Deben and at the foot of Wickham Market’s High Street lies this cluster of buildings: ‘An attractive group,’ say...

Cast-iron evidence The Resident Wise Woman reported that she’d noticed an intriguing pair of iron gateposts a few hundred yards away from wh...