http://follyfancier.wordpress.com Encounters with Modern Follies Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:41:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2007/08/29/the-barn-from-middle-earth/#comment-1295 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:41:05 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2007/08/29/the-barn-from-middle-earth/#comment-1295 Why is there no comission who makes it an architectural monument?
They should secure it and preserved it from decay.
It is so stunning beautiful why they wait till it decays?
The new owner should repair it, or rent or sell it to someon who wants to live there. All is better than just let it go to dust again. Is the architect still alive? Maybe we should make a petition to save it for the future.
Its a shame that burocratic people cant see if someones giftet like Gaudi
Colin Stokes should be memorised. If he still lives he should be helped building more such places he is really talented. I studied myself art and this is just one of the best things I have seen.

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2007/08/29/the-barn-from-middle-earth/#comment-1005 Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:10:14 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2007/08/29/the-barn-from-middle-earth/#comment-1005 Sorry I was taken on a private visit in a car convoy and have no idea how we got there once we left the main roads!

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2007/08/29/the-barn-from-middle-earth/#comment-987 Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:50:26 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2007/08/29/the-barn-from-middle-earth/#comment-987 [...] [...]

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/is-it-a-shed-is-it-a-tower-who-knows-but-its-a-folly/#comment-985 Thu, 14 Jun 2012 19:01:52 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/is-it-a-shed-is-it-a-tower-who-knows-but-its-a-folly/#comment-985 Wow, fantastic weblog layout! How lengthy have you ever been blogging for? you made running a blog look easy. The whole glance of your site is great, let alone the content material!

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/bottling-it-up/#comment-960 Thu, 10 May 2012 20:42:43 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/bottling-it-up/#comment-960 Just photographed the same structure today. It was built by James Bartlett in the 1930s.

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/have-those-druids-been-at-it-again/#comment-948 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 14:20:07 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/01/01/have-those-druids-been-at-it-again/#comment-948 [...] local historical facts. I was unaware that South Kirkby has an iron age hill fort. I knew that Brierley has a stone circle of sorts. It seems this region of South Yorkshire is a veritable mine of ancient historical monuments. Now [...]

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/06/21/dutch-folly-to-rent-in-darkest-essex/#comment-944 Sun, 15 Apr 2012 16:41:50 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/06/21/dutch-folly-to-rent-in-darkest-essex/#comment-944 looks like a very nice house to live in, almost like a fairy tale

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/03/22/abutt-er-class-of-goat-shed/#comment-938 Sun, 01 Apr 2012 17:55:13 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/03/22/abutt-er-class-of-goat-shed/#comment-938 Yes I wanted to know more also. What does the inside look like??

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/03/22/abutt-er-class-of-goat-shed/#comment-929 Sun, 25 Mar 2012 21:30:56 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2008/03/22/abutt-er-class-of-goat-shed/#comment-929 Файно!
Oфигеть!
Cool!

]]> http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2009/04/30/can-a-hotel-be-a-folly-yes-when-it-is-the-magic-mountain-hotel-in-chile/#comment-926 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:09:24 +0000 http://follyfancier.wordpress.com/2009/04/30/can-a-hotel-be-a-folly-yes-when-it-is-the-magic-mountain-hotel-in-chile/#comment-926 [...] Foto: Magic Mountain Hotel. The Folly Fancier [...]

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