A remarkable church by Chester Cheston 1862-66, with a Butterfieldian SW tower to an alternative design by E L Blackburne begun in 1877. The very wide interior has iron columns and coloured brickwork.
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Sunday, December 16, 2007
A church moved piece by piece
Formerly St Peter at Arches in the centre of Lincoln, rebuilt 1933-36 as St Giles on a new city estate some two miles away. For more details click on the picture to go to Lincolnian's page on flickr
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Moncton Catholic Cathedral in Canada
Dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption, this unusual looking cathedral was designed by architect Louis-Napoléon Audet, of Sherbrooke (Quebec). It was begun in 1939 and completed in 1955.
Monday, December 10, 2007
St John's, Charlton, Ludwell, Wiltshire, England
An unusual church to add to the collection. 1839 by William Walker, it is in the south-west of the county near Donhead St Mary.
Sunday, March 11, 2007
Astonishing Methodist Church near Bude in Cornwall
Flexbury Park Methodist Church
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This is rather an unusual building, twin towers flank the facade and are jauntily set at an angle. Between the towers and below the main facade wall seems to be a vestibul or walkway that appears curved.
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