Elaborate portal, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh. Imposing pairs of columns support a triglyph frieze and enclose the royal coat of arms of Scotland. A squat clocktower is topped by a regal crown.
Category Archives: building
Turret
Late 16th-century Canongate Tolbooth with turret and public clock, Old Town, Edinburgh
Acropolis
Figures dwarfed by unfinished neoclassical pillared portico of Scotland’s National Monument, Calton Hill, Edinburgh
Minster
York Minster western towers from the south.
Mullioned
Mullioned windows on a late medieval half-timbered house, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Tour
Tower, Aix-en-Provence, September 2017
Skywards
Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff, in autumn sunshine
Hay
Hay Castle / Castell Y Gelli, Oxford Road, Hay-on-Wye, Powys
Hollyhocks
Chocolate box thatched cottage and garden with hollyhocks, Thwaite, Suffolk
Nook
Thatched nook, Bressingham Steam Museum & Gardens, Norfolk
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