tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post6719838111835127004..comments2024-03-25T15:10:13.792+00:00Comments on English Buildings: Brixworth, NorthamptonshirePhilip Wilkinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04893714514416441572noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-60204984073596921562011-10-19T09:44:17.894+01:002011-10-19T09:44:17.894+01:00Peter: Yes. There's 'bags' of Roman br...Peter: Yes. There's 'bags' of Roman bricks around, many of which have been recycled in churches, cathedrals, and castles.Philip Wilkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04893714514416441572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-60063342043158246132011-10-19T09:36:13.759+01:002011-10-19T09:36:13.759+01:00I love the idea of the recycling of Roman bricks. ...I love the idea of the recycling of Roman bricks. Utilised in so many places where they go almost unnoticed. One only has to think of St.Albans cathedral, using huge amounts of the nearby Roman town of Verulamium.Peter Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00027878122724846472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-32804588727703669752011-10-18T20:44:30.015+01:002011-10-18T20:44:30.015+01:00Darkness comes in many forms and that of the spiri...Darkness comes in many forms and that of the spirit is I suppose the darkest of all.Thudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18320037763190473684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-78607615340919943332011-10-14T17:58:44.249+01:002011-10-14T17:58:44.249+01:00Michelle Ann: Thanks for your appreciative comment...Michelle Ann: Thanks for your appreciative comment. Do try to visit this church if you can.Philip Wilkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04893714514416441572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228081722487474323.post-16202809450151284102011-10-14T16:39:59.741+01:002011-10-14T16:39:59.741+01:00Throughly enjoy your blog Philip. Like you, I am a...Throughly enjoy your blog Philip. Like you, I am a little cynical about the dark ages not being dark - Roman civilisation collapsed in England, and nothing like it was seen again for several hundred years. A new civilisation did eventually arise, but I bet there was a grim time in between. I must try and see this church.Michelle Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07499490029910905577noreply@blogger.com