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Zedell
Recent Activity
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November 17, 2010
Zedell
has been to Wicker Man
Wicker sculpture that towers over the M5 motorway
If you're ever traveling past Bridgewater in Somerset, don't be surprised when you see a 12-meter-tall willow man to your west.
Built by the Somerset artist Serena De La Hay at a cost of 15,000... »
Unusual Monuments, Strange Statues | Edited by Nicholas Jackson and AllisonEng
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November 17, 2010
Zedell
has been to Mont Saint-Michel
A 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock, with accessibility dependent on the tides
Set atop a solid rock in the middle of a bay, the abbey and surrounding town was originally only accessible as the tides allowed. Although subsequent development has allowed 24 hours access to... »
Anomalous Islands, Curious Places of Worship | Edited by IanWhalen, Dylan and others
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November 17, 2010
Zedell
has been to Dobwalls Bypass Bat Bridge
These "bridges" help confused bats cross the road
According to leading British Chiropterologists -- bat experts -- bats use sonar to follow the lines of the hedgerows and woods in their nightly peregrinations. So when A38 Dobwalls bypass, a new... »
Architectural Oddities | Edited by
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November 17, 2010
Zedell
has been to Minack Theatre
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman
Born in 1893, Rowena Cade was considered an unusual British woman. Living on the southern tip of England, near Lands End, Cade, along with friends and family staged open air performances of A... »
Architectural Oddities | Edited by M Rebekah Otto and stanestane
