English Buildings

Local colour How could it be? I’d been to Suffolk several times and looked around so many of its towns – Aldeburgh, Southwold, Lavenham, Sud...

  With my best wishes Casting around for something seasonal to post, I found this picture in my files. I’ve actually posted it before, but s...

Sign of the times It’s 1839 and you are building a new house (or perhaps refronting an old one) in the middle of Boxford, Suffolk. Queen Vic...

  Preserve, re-use, re-use again In Boxford primarily to look at the church, my eye of course was caught in addition by other things. This s...

Earthy Looking through my pictures the other day for something else, I found this picture that I took years ago and probably meant to blog. ...

  Recycling Many English churches were built in the Victorian period. Lots of these served new parishes, created to serve a population that ...

Music for a long while On several occasions when exploring English buildings I’ve come across ancient carvings of musicians. Blog posts from...