tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post8100199918169993709..comments2024-03-23T16:18:34.397+00:00Comments on Where Five Valleys Meet: Edifice quiz Rosemaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-76873041080373878302013-02-09T06:25:10.679+00:002013-02-09T06:25:10.679+00:00Hi Rosemary, after going through all the above gue...Hi Rosemary, after going through all the above guesses, I don't think I want to hazard a guess. I shall just wait for the correct answer :D This is a very interesting structure.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-26983470260777587002013-02-09T00:19:33.571+00:002013-02-09T00:19:33.571+00:00it's a remarkable object, reminds me of things...it's a remarkable object, reminds me of things I saw in Istanbul and yet its influences are obviously far removed from the Near East.Paul Gervais de Bédéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14483589339393580019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-9556162114788108892013-02-08T18:01:34.276+00:002013-02-08T18:01:34.276+00:00Yes, you are definitely right there Anna - no drop...Yes, you are definitely right there Anna - no droppings or feathers. A bus shelter for fairies or pixies perhaps!!!Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-8990807280338429422013-02-08T17:36:43.024+00:002013-02-08T17:36:43.024+00:00My last try: has to be a bus shelter!
CIAO!
ANNA...My last try: has to be a bus shelter!<br /><br />CIAO!<br /><br />ANNA<br />xxAnnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15531642906387702641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-7436009208105508702013-02-08T17:17:31.413+00:002013-02-08T17:17:31.413+00:00Birds... pigeons... doves (a kind of original dove...Birds... pigeons... doves (a kind of original dovecote, maybe?) Though I see no trace of droppings... or feathers...<br /><br />ANNA<br /><br />xxAnnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15531642906387702641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-67993474375243385762013-02-08T15:31:19.070+00:002013-02-08T15:31:19.070+00:00Yes Anna, you are right, but what is it a shelter ...Yes Anna, you are right, but what is it a shelter for?<br />Ciao♥Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-43397129119569103282013-02-08T14:54:47.893+00:002013-02-08T14:54:47.893+00:00It's a shelter of some kind, Rosemary, isn'...It's a shelter of some kind, Rosemary, isn't it?<br /><br />C IAO!<br /><br />ANNA<br /><br />xxxAnnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15531642906387702641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-11471920009259290862013-02-08T11:03:21.155+00:002013-02-08T11:03:21.155+00:00I've found out what the edifice is by systemat...I've found out what the edifice is by systematic research on the internet (Gloucestershire Churches Montage website)! It's a beehive rack or shelter. If I hadn't found out I would have thought the same as the last blogger, My life, that it was for leaving weapons or top hats outside the church by worshippers as there's a cross incorporated in the stonework, although there would have had to be someone to guard such items and these would more likely to have been left at the church door porch. Linda Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10634839688042592781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-26774963332235010272013-02-08T10:58:55.839+00:002013-02-08T10:58:55.839+00:00Thank you for your visit and for giving it a go - ...Thank you for your visit and for giving it a go - good try and something that no one else has mentioned, the answer will be revealed tomorrow.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-73461297925998796382013-02-08T10:19:55.062+00:002013-02-08T10:19:55.062+00:00I quess those "shelves" are for weapons....I quess those "shelves" are for weapons. Men didn't wear weapons when they went to the church..?Kukkaiselämäähttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05290634140893043265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-50160775840178456342013-02-08T08:48:30.344+00:002013-02-08T08:48:30.344+00:00Thank you for giving it a try Ruthie - it is a nic...Thank you for giving it a try Ruthie - it is a nice little edifice and could happily grace a garden.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-81554448424892582013-02-08T08:38:59.925+00:002013-02-08T08:38:59.925+00:00Dear Tina - it isn't easy, but once you know t...Dear Tina - it isn't easy, but once you know the answer you will recognise them in the future. Glad you enjoyed seeing some of the pictures.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-37770422877911430492013-02-08T08:35:30.652+00:002013-02-08T08:35:30.652+00:00Hello Helen - that is a novel suggestion - apart f...Hello Helen - that is a novel suggestion - apart form Marian the other person who got it correct is someone that has never visited my blog before, as far as a know - they are unknown to me.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-21876834331124765042013-02-08T01:58:13.312+00:002013-02-08T01:58:13.312+00:00I have no idea what it is, but it's beautiful!...I have no idea what it is, but it's beautiful! Love looking at all your pictures!! I hope to visit the Cotswolds some day soon!Tina @ Girl-Meets-Globehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05674608922867213793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-85854845405615735362013-02-08T01:54:27.334+00:002013-02-08T01:54:27.334+00:00Hello Rosemary
I have a big smile from reading al...Hello Rosemary<br /><br />I have a big smile from reading all the comments. Did the Hattatts get the right answer? I see they are missing from the list. That is probably my best detective work.<br /><br />Let me see, could it be where the tenants ration of milk was kept?<br /><br />Helenxx<br /><br />helen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-10648906438432601882013-02-08T00:41:10.680+00:002013-02-08T00:41:10.680+00:00This is fun! I want to say a place for mail to be ...This is fun! I want to say a place for mail to be delivered but it looks like that has been rejected. Can't wait to hear. Such great photos of whatever it is. It is quite pretty.<br />RuthieRuthie Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05524745175086638442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-16155214532854486612013-02-07T21:48:13.027+00:002013-02-07T21:48:13.027+00:00A selection of galvanised old watering cans would ...A selection of galvanised old watering cans would look rather charming in the cubby holes but that is not what they were used for!!! However, It would make a lovely garden feature with your idea of watering cans, pots of geraniums and other garden knick-knacks. Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-35390753430571646892013-02-07T19:44:55.525+00:002013-02-07T19:44:55.525+00:00A place for individual watering cans. ox, GinaA place for individual watering cans. ox, GinaGinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03429484235583035595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-73371785622409784682013-02-07T09:37:28.274+00:002013-02-07T09:37:28.274+00:00Thanks for giving it a go Tommy - but not the answ...Thanks for giving it a go Tommy - but not the answer. There are incidentally several of these in Scotland, but not freestanding like this one!!!Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-58091705034326858952013-02-07T09:26:30.016+00:002013-02-07T09:26:30.016+00:00looks a bit like a chicken coup?looks a bit like a chicken coup?tommyarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14705724106186463989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-42029278660476357412013-02-07T09:09:51.467+00:002013-02-07T09:09:51.467+00:00Lots of great ideas there Celia - someone has goog...Lots of great ideas there Celia - someone has googled it and come up with the answer. I did think of saying that if anyone got it correct "I would eat my hat" so I am glad that I didn't.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-13477443188554309012013-02-07T09:07:13.014+00:002013-02-07T09:07:13.014+00:00You look at it and feel as if you should know the ...You look at it and feel as if you should know the answer but it isn't obvious.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-27263969827405278112013-02-07T09:05:09.462+00:002013-02-07T09:05:09.462+00:00I like that idea Sarah - perhaps they should think...I like that idea Sarah - perhaps they should think of having something along those lines anyway? but they don't at the moment.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-27334275389551681022013-02-07T07:48:13.165+00:002013-02-07T07:48:13.165+00:00We keep coming up with ideas but don't really ...We keep coming up with ideas but don't really know.... and have tried cheating by googling: curious stone shelves in Coltswold village near church.<br /><br />Is it a place for leaving food/alms for the poor of the parish?<br /><br />Or somewhere for the local bakehouse to put dishes of cooked food for collection?<br /><br />Or maybe it's a form of post box in stage-coach days?<br /><br />Celia Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12776686088752602321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-69227694662228226842013-02-07T02:06:31.528+00:002013-02-07T02:06:31.528+00:00I don't have a clue, Rosemary, but it certainl...I don't have a clue, Rosemary, but it certainly is beautiful. Looking forward to knowing the answer.sandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17355232032181406759noreply@blogger.com