English Buildings
Meetings with remarkable buildings
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Idmiston, Wiltshire
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A good hat When I give talks about building materials or vernacular architecture, this picture sometimes elicits a gasp of amazement. A f...
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Saturday, November 26, 2016
London Wall, London
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The red and the black A lot of people like a fox. Attractively red-haired, bushy-tailed, and proverbially cunning, foxes capture our imag...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Shepton Mallet, Somerset
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Deal-maker Regular readers of this blog will have noticed my liking for market buildings of all kinds, from medieval mutli-arched halls t...
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Saturday, November 19, 2016
Tate Britain, London
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Looking down again Among my recent posts, one of my personal favourites (and if web statistics are anything to go by, one of my readers’ ...
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Thursday, November 17, 2016
Strangers on the shore
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Last of my current clutch of book reviews is a new book about London. It’s about mudlarking, the wonderful pastime of recovering objects ...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Shakespeare's county
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The next of my handful of new book reviews is of the latest addition to Pevsner’s Buildings of England series. For many, these books are ...
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Sunday, November 13, 2016
Woolies
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With continuing news of change in British retailing (Marks and Spencer are among the latest to announce store closures and a change of em...
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