The Bells of Brierley Hill
Bell ringing has returned to Brierley Hill in the West Midlands after locals purchased special equipment that allows them to practice in silence.
Category: Religious Architecture
A Brief Introduction to Christopher Wren
Christopher Wren was a polymath, scientist and world-renowned architect.
10 Historic Sites That Tell the Story of Katherine of Aragon in England
Katherine of Aragon, the first wife of Henry VIII, played a major role in English History.
A Brief History of Buddhist Temples in England
There are around 190 Buddhist buildings in England, ranging from adapted historic buildings to purpose-built temples and pagodas.
A History of the English Mosque
Discover the architectural evolution of the mosque in Britain, from the conversion of houses to contemporary expressions of mosque architecture.
5 Chilling Tales From Churches in England
Uncover spooky stories of dark magic and local legends at five of England’s most atmospheric churches.
Accidentally Wes Anderson: Photographs of England
Check out these places in England that are ‘Accidentally Wes Anderson.’ Maybe one will be the setting for his next movie?
13 Architectural Details That Reveal London’s Working History
London is full of visual clues about its rich past. These handsomely rendered architectural details are easy to miss, often hidden away or located high up on buildings.
10 Spectacular Sites to Visit in Suffolk
Home to the most easterly point in England, Lowestoft Ness, the county of Suffolk is the first place in the country to see the sun rise each morning.
11 Unusual Architectural Details That Reveal London’s Secret History
London is full of visual treats, not just its extraordinary mix of architecture, but what decorates its walls, entrances, recesses, corners and niches.