#brocklesby

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All Saints' Church in the village of Brocklesby, Lincolnshire, England.

[thefollyflaneuse]

Pelham's Pillar, Cabourne, Lincolnshire

In 1840 the foundation stone was laid for a column on the Brocklesby estate which can be found near Grimsby, in Lincolnshire. Eventually reaching a height of 130 feet, it could soon be seen from miles around. The plantations surrounding it have long since matured, and today you have to look a little harder to find what became known as Pelham’s Pillar. Continue reading Pelham’s Pillar,…

Pelham's Pillar, Cabourne, Lincolnshire

[thefollyflaneuse]

The Hermitage, Brocklesby, North East Lincolnshire

As the nation settles into staying at home, forgoing a social life and, more practically, visits to the hairdresser and beauty salon, the Folly Flâneuse got to thinking about those fashionable landscape ornaments called hermitages, in which men (presumably women had more sense than to apply for the vacancy) lived in isolation. With ragged clothing, long fingernails, and unkempt beards, the…

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[melamyofficial]

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A Day in the Life of Boswell...

"[Richard] Brocklesby boldly asserted that [Edmund] Burke's speeches would a thousand years hence be much more admired than Demosthenes' orations, for they comprehended much more extensive knowledge and philosophy and allusion."

-Journal in London, Friday 11 April 1788 

[lukebelecco]

Lincolnshire Poet Jane Air at Brocklesby Mausoleum - Great Limber.