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Looking across the cricket field to the main college building with the other new section behind.
Obviously designed by someone with no imagination and least of all anyone with awareness or with any concept of regard for the surrounding architecture, environment or vernacular. Been modelled on St Austell Station, I reckon, and just as ugly.
 
Obviously designed by someone with no imagination and least of all anyone with awareness or with any concept of regard for the surrounding architecture, environment or vernacular. Been modelled on St Austell Station, I reckon, and just as ugly.
 
Well, a bunch of tatty sheds. In case anyone considers I live in an archaic world where modern architecture has no place, it is the poor standard of design that is a canker across the landscape, not its mode or form. Every style has a point at which it can be brilliant, well ordered, well detailed, or just downright rubbish. And this meets the last description very well.
 
Well, a bunch of tatty sheds. In case anyone considers I live in an archaic world where modern architecture has no place, it is the poor standard of design that is a canker across the landscape, not its mode or form. Every style has a point at which it can be brilliant, well ordered, well detailed, or just downright rubbish. And this meets the last description very well.
 
Now, steady on, Sir! I happen to own a tatty shed, and if anyone were to liken it to Truro College, I would be forced to ask him to step outside and be ready to defend himself!
 
Now, steady on, Sir! I happen to own a tatty shed, and if anyone were to liken it to Truro College, I would be forced to ask him to step outside and be ready to defend himself!
 

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