tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post761170486451299379..comments2023-11-06T08:38:49.776+00:00Comments on Daily Photos from Winchester: Old & newAmandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04887937031486735748noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-90056518478021544502012-02-14T08:38:00.714+00:002012-02-14T08:38:00.714+00:00I like the old building. It looks tweedy. Like som...I like the old building. It looks tweedy. Like something Kaffe Fassett would knit!margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07727534908302610374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-48285274900841785242012-02-13T21:58:37.885+00:002012-02-13T21:58:37.885+00:00Yes there's a lot of flint & brick buildin...Yes there's a lot of flint & brick buildings round here. I think one of the worst eyesores in Winchester is the ugly hotel opposite the cathedral, it has flint & brick, but a horrible flat roof, good views from it though!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04638277344675453855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-83627651886363212522012-02-13T11:30:27.180+00:002012-02-13T11:30:27.180+00:00I'm sure the new building is very nice. It wou...I'm sure the new building is very nice. It would be nicer farther away from the nice little red brick pub.hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00699940163033570021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-11475348619750231652012-02-13T02:06:51.495+00:002012-02-13T02:06:51.495+00:00Quite the contrast!Quite the contrast!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187924454780490386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-4974004977307550502012-02-12T21:56:53.012+00:002012-02-12T21:56:53.012+00:00It doesn't fit in too well with the older buil...It doesn't fit in too well with the older building.Stefan Janssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03542072508543147268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-1344691152332658622012-02-12T20:34:15.968+00:002012-02-12T20:34:15.968+00:00It makes me really angry when I see beautiful old ...It makes me really angry when I see beautiful old buildings besides these ugly glass boxes !!<br />what a shame ! We have this in Brussels too and it makes me jump to the ceiling !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-67088069560130212912012-02-12T20:23:16.167+00:002012-02-12T20:23:16.167+00:00I prefer the Green Man Pub!!! And love the name!!...I prefer the Green Man Pub!!! And love the name!!!TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-64757017268937964032012-02-12T17:26:58.140+00:002012-02-12T17:26:58.140+00:00No - the red is the bricks. Flint is stone, there ...No - the red is the bricks. Flint is stone, there is quite a bit in the area. I had quite a nasty arguement with a flint wall on a tight bend in a narrow old Winchester street - my car was too big to get around the corner! Flints are very hard and sharp - it's what our ancestors used to make their arrowheads and axes from.janerowenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00295097968168916092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-22541478724756600292012-02-12T17:09:09.485+00:002012-02-12T17:09:09.485+00:00Question? Is the red in Green Man the flint?Question? Is the red in Green Man the flint?Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17862394699499538591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-22223986851461493602012-02-12T16:16:22.962+00:002012-02-12T16:16:22.962+00:00Nice glass shame about the building though. They ...Nice glass shame about the building though. They did like flint in the buildings built back then in Winchester.Leeds daily photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18240127660481382397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737316383156346517.post-63715561873401393122012-02-12T14:48:32.707+00:002012-02-12T14:48:32.707+00:00I love the contrast between the old and modern arc...I love the contrast between the old and modern architecture. I just have to visit England one of these years!J.Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11997414557140895129noreply@blogger.com