English Buildings
Meetings with remarkable buildings
Sunday, August 26, 2007
Corporation Street, Birmingham
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IN THE DETAILS (1) This is an engaging example of the way a detail can reveal the history of a building. The carvings form part of the front...
Friday, August 24, 2007
Edgar Street, Worcester
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The 18th century produced some of England's most delightful small houses – buildings that are compact, light, and well proportioned. Th...
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Marlborough House, London
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Most people striding along the Mall towards Buckingham Palace don’t look over the wall about half way up on the right, but they should. Jus...
Sunday, August 19, 2007
West Kirby, Wirral
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ARCHITEXTS: Things written on buildings (2) Lord, how can man preach thy eternall word? He is a brittle crazie glasse: Yet in thy temple t...
Holy Trinity, Teigh, Rutland
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A tiny gem in a Rutland village. In 1782, Robert Sherard, fourth Earl of Harborough, commissioned an architect to rebuild the church at Tei...
Wednesday, August 1, 2007
Mundesley, Norfolk
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ARCHITEXTS: Things written on buildings (1) Good friends that to this seat repair Rest and be thankful but forbear With sordid scraps the gr...
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Memorial Hall, Manchester
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All eyes in Manchester’s Albert Square turn towards the stupendous Town Hall, designed by Alfred Waterhouse and one of the biggest and most...
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