Tag: tower
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Pointer
I’m not entirely sure what this structure is supposed to do, but I found it on the edge of Bristol Floating Harbour, so I guess it has something to do with acting as a marker for boats? Or it could just be for visual effect, who knows? Perhaps it’s directing people towards the SS Great…
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The Clock Tower Over The Stables
This clock tower stands at Kingston Lacy, a National Trust property in Dorset. What did this image teach me? There’s a café under there, where the stables used to be.
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EPAL
This tower stands within the grounds of the East Pool Mine museum in Cornwall. The museum is run by the National Trust. What did this image teach me? That EPAL stands for: East Pool and Agar Ltd
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The Brick Tower
I have no idea what this tower was originally used for, but now it seems to be home to some random shrubbery and very little else. What did this image teach me? Light, photography is all about light.
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Paxton’s Tower
This large folly stands on a hill in Wales, and it can be viewed from miles around. What did this image teach me? The tower may stand in Wales, but it was built by a Scotsman called Sir William Paxton, in honour of Lord Nelson.
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The Tower in the Fog
King Alfred’s Tower is a large, three-sided folly standing near Stourhead. What did this image teach me? I am still amazed at how good mobile phone cameras are, and I wonder just how good they’re going to get?
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Cornish Clock Tower
I will give fifty bonus points to anyone who can tell me whereabouts in Cornwall you will find this clock tower… What did this image teach me? Cornwall is a beautiful county in the south west of England, and visiting it is almost like going to another country.