by James Balston | Dec 21, 2012 | Churches, Crystal Palace, The Triangle SE19
A stained glass window in Upper Norwood Methodist Church, London SE19. Tucked rather forlornly behind a branch of Iceland, this unassuming 1960s church was the subject of my latest post on The Triangle SE19.
by James Balston | Oct 7, 2011 | Architecture, Churches, Heritage
Pisa has long been celebrated for its leaning campanile. Coachloads of tourists come from all over the world to photograph each other ‘attempting’ to correct the lean. Lesser known is the gravity defying twisted spire of Chesterfield. On our recent trip to...
by James Balston | Aug 10, 2011 | Architecture, Churches, Travel
I have recently come back from holidaying in deepest Bavaria. My partner comes from just south of Munich, so it’s a regular destination for us. Much of our time is spent cycling through forests and around lakes, with regular refreshment stops at one of the many...