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Globe Cinema (detail)
by David Dixon
for square SD7933
The name "GLOBE CINEMA" embossed in large lettereing on the stonework... (more)
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Faded lettering on a Church Street wall, Maesteg
by Jaggery
geograph for square SS8591
There is faded and partly overwritten lettering on the Church Street side of... (more)
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Tottenham Court Road, WC1
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TQ2981
On the extreme right is Goodge St underground station. The building carrying... (more)
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Lettering at former shop, Lettercran / Grousehall
by Kenneth Allen
for square H1672
The raised letters read "W. Leonard Licensed Tobacco Dealer."... (more)
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Letters from Toplady
by Neil Owen
for square ST5058
Inside the church of St Andrew are two preserved letters from the Reverend... (more)
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Willesden Green lettering on railway bridge
by David Hillas
geograph for square TQ2384
This lettering 'WILLESDEN GREEN' is on the railway bridge opposite... (more)
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In the kitchen, Castle Drogo
by Derek Harper
for square SX7290
Many letters dating from the period of construction of the building have been... (more)
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Lettering on building, Tottenham Court Road, WC1
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ2981
The building on which this is located is the London base for the Church of... (more)
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Woodward Hall, Imperial College - name lettering
by David Hawgood
for square TQ2081
The lettering on the side of a student residence reads: Imperial College London... (more)
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Leith Registered Fishing Boats : LH 11 Rebecca
by Richard West
for square NT9464
I just love the bold confidence and artistry of the shaded lettering.
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Student humour at Trinity College
by David Smith
geograph for square TL4458
The signs announcing renovations at the Wren Library were neatly altered by the... (more)
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Triumph Road Tyres
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK5439
A refreshing change to see an enlightened choice of lettering style on this art... (more)
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Aberdeen: ‘U’ is for Union Square
by Chris Downer
geograph for square NJ9405
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Stratford: RUN at the Olympics
by Chris Downer
for square TQ3784
Large mirrored letters outside the Copper Box, one of the venues of the Olympic Park.
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Electricity substation, St Marychurch
by Derek Harper
for square SX9265
A closer look at the lettering, with a strong Art Deco flavour, on the building... (more)
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Cardiff - Inside Insight
by Colin Smith
for square ST1974
Wales Millennium Centre - reverse view of two poetic lines, written by poetess... (more)
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Frontage, Manchester One, Portland Street, Manchester
by Robin Stott
for square SJ8497
The 'Plantin' typeface is not often seen as architectural lettering.... (more)
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Lettering on Bethlehem Baptist chapel, Upper West Street, Newport / Trefdraeth
by Christopher Hilton
for square SN0539
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Signs for The Grapes, Oxford Street, Southampton
by Robin Stott
for square SU4211
Endearing 19th-century ornamental lettering in a wrought iron frame contrasts... (more)
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Gable end and lettering, Park Congregational Hall, Himley Street, Dudley
by Robin Stott
for square SO9390
A sign on the building identifies its current use: 'The Christian Church in... (more)
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Fascia of vacant shop, East Street, Southampton
by Robin Stott
for square SU4211
In the letters of the main text, 'Italian Furniture', the peeling and... (more)
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Fascia, Unit 42, Walkers Road, Manor Side Industrial Estate, Moons Moat, Redditch
by Robin Stott
for square SP0768
Typeface: Helvetica Bold. Architectural lettering and bold graphics are the... (more)
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Boscombe: New Year Honours on a stormy day
by Chris Downer
geograph for square SZ1191
The letters MBE, part of the modern signage of Boscombe Pier, seen on a wet and... (more)
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Lettering, Olympia Exhibition Centre
by Jim Osley
for square TQ2478
Built as the New Empire Hall in the early 1930s to the designs of architect... (more)
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Lettering, First World War Memorial, Witton Cemetery
by Robin Stott
for square SP0892
I am unable to decide whether these memorials are made of a highly uniform... (more)
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Bilston Town Football Club
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SO9596
The refurbishment looks quite recent but the lettering has suffered already.
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Three Tuns Inn
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK2001
Canalside inn facing Lichfield Road, but backing onto the Coventry Canal. The... (more)
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Donuts, Torre Abbey Sands
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX9163
Some advertising aimed, apparently, at the airborne. They are on sale from a... (more)
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St Dominick Post Office
by Derek Harper
for square SX3967
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Lowering The Tone at Manor Park
by Des Blenkinsopp
geograph for square TQ4285
Approaching Manor Park Station along Station Road you will see in front of the... (more)
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Cardiff Millennium Centre
by David Smith
geograph for square ST1974
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Withy Grove Stores
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SJ8498
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Ornamental gate (L), The Spinney, Estavarney Lane
by M J Roscoe
for square SO3503
The writing across the top of the panel reads, 'This panel formed part of... (more)
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Joy Street nameplate, corner of Boutport Street, Barnstaple
by Robin Stott
for square SS5533
An endearing piece of commonplace and a perfect name for a shopping street. The... (more)
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Dropped R, Stantaway Hill
by Derek Harper
for square SX9065
Further evidence that pronunciation is going to the dogs. This is footpath TQ 59.
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Window, Pizza Express, Torquay
by Derek Harper
for square SX9163
Pizza Express occupies the old Maples store building on the Strand, built in a... (more)
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Guano covered pillar box in Wisbech
by Richard Humphrey
for square TF4609
Since the closure of the main post office building on Bridge Street, Wisbech,... (more)
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Coastal Northumberland : Light In The Darkness
by Richard West
for square NU2232
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.
A welcome inspiring counterpoint to the... (more)
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Enamel street nameplate, West Street, Warwick
by Robin Stott
for square SP2764
The plate, high up on a garden wall, was photographed from across the street.... (more)
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Enamel street nameplate, Castle Lane, Warwick
by Robin Stott
for square SP2864
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One-off — DIY shop fascia, Alcester Road, Studley
by Robin Stott
for square SP0763
At the time of the photograph, April 2013, it was a DIY and household goods... (more)
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Dairy, corner of River Street and Amwell Street
by Robin Stott
for square TQ3182
Delicious gilded script on the fascia: "High Class Dairy Produce".
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Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, script on mihrab
by David Hawgood
for square SP5206
Arabic calligraphic script on the marble around the mihrab in the mosque.
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Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, wooden script frieze
by David Hawgood
for square SP5206
Some of the beautifully carved Arabic script on a wooden frieze in the mosque.
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Walton Le Dale Local Board Offices (detail)
by David Dixon
for square SD5626
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ADC Offices; Detail over the Door
by David Dixon
for square SD6001
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