Collapsing new buildings: Barrack Road Gasometer
Another thing to collect, often more by chance than design. These are unmistakable monuments in our urban landscapes and I happened to pass this yesterday in Great Yarmouth and happened to stop and get my camera out and take a few snaps of it after it skylined in...
Westlegate: The tall boy at the back
I first met Westlegate tower in the 1970s, I would have been about seven or eight. It was just part of the background noise in a city where I had yet to link up all the parts. In 1975 it was just a place where my brother-in-law worked. And on a couple of occasions I...
Collapsing new buildings: Sheffield
I used to go to Sheffield a fair bit, less so now as one of the reasons we went as often as we did (one of my children) now lives in Slovakia, one of the estimated 2 million Britons living in Europe that handily get ignored by the hysterics burbling on about...
Back in the HMSO
The now redundant HMSO building, Sovereign House in Anglia Square Norwich North. This was shot from the first floor of what would have been a two storey ‘Mall’ or shopping centre as we called them before America snuck in under a veil of capitalist freedom...Products
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Godwick
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Kett’s Lane
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Morston
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Morston channels
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St Bartholomew, Ber Street, Norwich.
One of the fairly large handful of ruined medieval churches in the city. This one was heavily built around and had in fact vanished inside a factory and an abattoir, lost also behind shop frontages
Clearances in the late 1930s removed what was left of the nave and chancel which were then demolished (See Plunkett's photos from 1939 in the comments. Now replaced by flats. Only one corner of the tower remains.