English Buildings

Hot hut Here is another look back at a building I saw at the ChiItern Open Air Museum back in last summer. It is, as many of my readers will...

Still flushing As I am not quite ready to post any recently visited buildings, this is a structure from a trip to the Chiltern Open Air Muse...

  Corrugated surprise There’s a way of thinking about architecture that puts building materials in a hierarchy of prestige and value. At the...

New departure   With England still under restrictions of various kinds, my mind goes back with something like nostalgia to a visit the Resid...

It’s that time of year again: for a week or so this blog is given over to some reviews of new and recent books – for your friends ’ Chris...

Flat-pack houses, Edwardian style Thinking about the corrugated-iron house in the previous post , I thought I should have a look in a cat...

Five early pieces: 1 To celebrate the fifth birthday of the English Buildings blog, here’s a reprise of the very first post I did in Ju...