Posted in Architecture, Trips at 12:00 on 20 March 2024
The most imposing building outwith the Market Square was St Swithun’s Church:-


Stitch of other side:-

Trinity Hospital has unusual elements in the brickwork between the lower and middle level windows:-

Its doorway has distinctive features. Trinity Hospital logo on lantern. Nice scrolled canopy supports:-

Estates plaque:-

The River Idle flows through the town:-

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Posted in Art Deco, Cinemas, Trips at 12:00 on 14 March 2024
We passed this on the way in to Retford and I wandered back to photograph it after we parked. It has many Art Deco features but is now a Masonic Lodge:-

Frontage:-


It’s situated near to a bridge over the Chesterfield Canal, which the building lies beside. Side view:-

Reflections on the Chesterfield Canal from steps down from road. Former Regent Cinema reflected on right of photo:-

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