http://www.metafilter.com/tags/leaning Posts tagged with 'leaning' at MetaFilter. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 23:16:04 -0800 Thu, 27 Sep 2007 23:16:04 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/65109/The%2DLeaning%2DPub%2Dof%2DHimley <a href="http://www.sedgleymanor.com/historical/crooked_house.html">The Crooked House</a> is a pub in the UK's West Midlands built on coal mining land. Severe subsidence over time caused a 15 degree shift from the left wall to the right. Faced with the choice of repairing the damage or abandoning the structure, the owners took a different tack - buttresses now hold the building in place, and it remains at a permanent slant. Higher <a href="http://www.sharpos-world.co.uk/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=87">resolution photos here</a>. <a href="http://growabrain.typepad.com/growabrain/2007/09/now-serving.html">Via</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.65109 Thu, 27 Sep 2007 23:16:04 -0800 architecture coalmining leaning mining odd pubs jonson