tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post5873457193824106378..comments2023-06-02T14:56:35.057+01:00Comments on The Book Trunk: A House on StiltsChristine Hardinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-9305433675952976522012-10-14T21:39:31.756+01:002012-10-14T21:39:31.756+01:00What is it about lovely ol' England that they ...What is it about lovely ol' England that they have all these crazily constructed elegant, history-filled structures? <br />You make me want to GO THERE and find out!Ciprianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00254338542624853230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-2711404635157187962012-10-09T17:52:28.687+01:002012-10-09T17:52:28.687+01:00Interesting and beautiful house! Have never seen o...Interesting and beautiful house! Have never seen one like it. Would love to visit England sometime.Hutt-Write Voicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04972139441391835088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-28122018930912912952012-10-09T04:45:03.692+01:002012-10-09T04:45:03.692+01:00That's fantastic. I've never seen a timber...That's fantastic. I've never seen a timber framed house on stilts before. I saw a timber framed building in Stratford on Avon with a KFC in it which seemed incongruous somehow.Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-36592567783479181822012-10-08T20:29:07.343+01:002012-10-08T20:29:07.343+01:00We saw similar buildings in rural France, they'...We saw similar buildings in rural France, they're so lovely. I always like to imagine the markets held there over time. Louisehttp://astrongbeliefinwicker.blogspot.com.au/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-9956752675168803682012-10-08T18:38:43.180+01:002012-10-08T18:38:43.180+01:00That house is so beautiful! It is amazing that it...That house is so beautiful! It is amazing that it is up on stilts like that, I love it!Meaghanhttp://www.abookwormshaven.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-55154752475333867392012-10-08T16:29:48.169+01:002012-10-08T16:29:48.169+01:00Pictures like yours remind me how young my country...Pictures like yours remind me how young my country is in comparison to most of the world.<br /><br />Anyway, I would love to take a stroll in Ledbury. Thanks for the virtual one!DCMetroreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02229456529059098518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-34741543315508562002012-10-08T07:53:31.580+01:002012-10-08T07:53:31.580+01:00It's wonderful to have a building with such a ...It's wonderful to have a building with such a snse of the past.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-70610699541712055812012-10-08T07:52:36.321+01:002012-10-08T07:52:36.321+01:00I love it and, as I said I earlier, I'm contin...I love it and, as I said I earlier, I'm continually amazed that it's still there, and still in use.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-79227566244072813192012-10-08T01:59:23.682+01:002012-10-08T01:59:23.682+01:00I love this! What a cool building to see in town e...I love this! What a cool building to see in town everyday. And thanks for sharing the history with us, it was just as interesting as the building itself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-67025422624289427752012-10-08T00:20:23.621+01:002012-10-08T00:20:23.621+01:00What an amazing building! Thanks for sharing it w...What an amazing building! Thanks for sharing it with us. :)Cheryl @ Tales of the Marveloushttp://marveloustales.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-60547937625599074342012-10-07T16:59:54.695+01:002012-10-07T16:59:54.695+01:00Margaret, if you ever get the chance to go back to...Margaret, if you ever get the chance to go back to that area, do pay a visit, because it really is a delightful place. I am sure you would love it. There are some lovely cafes, connections to John Masefield and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and friendly people. Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-4188628224242448752012-10-07T16:16:00.526+01:002012-10-07T16:16:00.526+01:00Somehow we missed going to Ledbury when we spent a...Somehow we missed going to Ledbury when we spent a couple of holidays in Heredfordshire a few years ago - sorry now I've seen your photos that we didn't get there - such beautiful buildings.Margaret @ BooksPleasehttp://www.booksplease.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-70707907358814795612012-10-07T13:01:48.758+01:002012-10-07T13:01:48.758+01:00It is a pretty unusual building, and very attracti...It is a pretty unusual building, and very attractive. The while town looks like a museum piece, but all the buildigs are still used.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-63939991731870240302012-10-07T12:44:04.720+01:002012-10-07T12:44:04.720+01:00What a unique building. Thanks for sharing the pic...What a unique building. Thanks for sharing the pics and the story behind the building. It's amazing that it is still standing and in such good shape, too. Thanks for dropping by my post as well.wcs53https://www.blogger.com/profile/00648833324864433099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-72295396445828925982012-10-07T07:57:35.692+01:002012-10-07T07:57:35.692+01:00Thank you Wrighty, that's kind of you to say s...Thank you Wrighty, that's kind of you to say so.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-66813252328474845032012-10-07T07:57:04.647+01:002012-10-07T07:57:04.647+01:00Thank you for visiting!Thank you for visiting!Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-85965665486729150522012-10-07T07:55:16.979+01:002012-10-07T07:55:16.979+01:00Cath, I am pleased to meet someone who has been th...Cath, I am pleased to meet someone who has been there! I think it has to be one of the prettiest towns in England. My parents visited on a day trip and loved it so much they retired there.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-13933424890180028132012-10-07T07:51:50.448+01:002012-10-07T07:51:50.448+01:00I'm glad you like it!I'm glad you like it!Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-32669297224568345552012-10-07T07:51:16.748+01:002012-10-07T07:51:16.748+01:00Thank you Zan. Thank you Zan. Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-58907635713123748162012-10-07T06:24:22.151+01:002012-10-07T06:24:22.151+01:00Beautiful building! I'm not much of a traveler...Beautiful building! I'm not much of a traveler so I appreciate the history you provided as well. So interesting!Wrightyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16234033570150645504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-23463230762698954972012-10-07T01:57:25.870+01:002012-10-07T01:57:25.870+01:00Very cool...thanks for sharing♫Very cool...thanks for sharing♫Lmkazmierczakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17286730342157793063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-79270749695137595672012-10-06T22:58:12.452+01:002012-10-06T22:58:12.452+01:00I think Ledbury's one of the prettiest towns I...I think Ledbury's one of the prettiest towns I've ever visited. Only been once but hope to go again one day. Lovely photos.Cathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06371069000185280668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-62812862586837025542012-10-06T20:29:50.339+01:002012-10-06T20:29:50.339+01:00It's gorgeous and I love the history behind it...It's gorgeous and I love the history behind it.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-76050014777729591402012-10-06T20:14:23.839+01:002012-10-06T20:14:23.839+01:00Wow! I love the graphicness of the dark and light....Wow! I love the graphicness of the dark and light. Beautiful images!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-52681451153950740792012-10-06T19:40:27.434+01:002012-10-06T19:40:27.434+01:00Thank you Sim for dropping by. I am glad there are...Thank you Sim for dropping by. I am glad there are places like this where the past is preserved, and it is even better when they still have a role to play in the community, rater than being museum pieces.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.com