English Buildings
Meetings with remarkable buildings
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
London, on the overground, southbound
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Scene with cranes Back in October 2008 I wrote a post about Battersea Power Station , then in sore need of care, which I spotted as I pa...
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Friday, October 25, 2019
Further into the past
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Space, time and wallpaper, 2 If the Architectural Review was often looking forward, in January 1947 it also allowed itself a backward gla...
Sunday, October 20, 2019
Into the past
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Space, time and wallpaper, 1 Stuck at home meeting a deadline, I found myself taking a break by looking through some of the old copies of ...
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Thursday, October 10, 2019
Hook Norton, Oxfordshire
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The Sentinel, or, odd things in churches (12) In 1671, the justices of Oxford ordered all parishes in the county to keep a fire engine. ...
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Friday, October 4, 2019
Bridgwater, Somerset
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Domes and silk stockings I make occasional trips to Somerset and sometimes, having left the house early, stop off for a coffee somewhere...
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Saturday, September 28, 2019
Leeds
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Gigantic Leeds (3) In his book Historic Architecture of Leeds , Derek Linstrum begins his entry on this building with the words, ‘One of...
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Sunday, September 22, 2019
Leeds
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Gigantic Leeds (2) My second gigantic and over-the-top building in Leeds is the Corn Exchange, another enormous structure by Cuthbert Br...
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