Valderrobres Cathedral

21 09 2009

Photo by: Marlis – http://www.flickr.com/photos/marialuisa/

This window is found in the Valderrobres Cathedral in Spain. It is a good example of Gothic architecture.





Lincoln Castle

10 06 2009

Photo by gainsheritage http://www.flickr.com/photos/merlyn63/

Lincoln Castle was built by the Normans in 1068. It was used as both a castle and a prison.





Staircase Windows

17 12 2008

Photo by: Aztec West http://www.flickr.com/photos/36887301@N00/

These church windows in Bristol, UK create a staircase effect.





Floodgate Street School

17 11 2008

Floodgate Street School - Unusual Window by The urban snapper

Photo by: The Urban Snapper http://www.flickr.com/photos/theurbansnapper/

The Flodgate Street School in Birmingham, England, was built in 1890. It was designed by Martin and Chamberlain Architects. This Victorian school was built in the industrial center of Birmingham. Its Gothic style was due to its religious association.





Sixteenth century window at Sudeley Castle

10 11 2008

Sixteenth century window at Sudeley Castle by little_miss_sunnydale

Photo by little_miss_sunnydale: http://www.flickr.com/photos/20631910@N03/

Dating from the 10th century, Sudeley Castle is located near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England. It was once the home of Queen Katherine Parr, wife of Henry VIII.





Envy Worthy Windows

17 10 2008

On this blog we’ll look at windows that are worth envying.  Whether they’re in churches, castles, or in your neighbors house, we’ll post pictures of windows that we all wish we could have in our houses.  Check back often – there are a lot of windows out there.








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