Sir Thomas Tresham was a little obsessed. Obsessed with the number 3 and its symbolism in his Catholic faith. He built an incredible folly near Rushton, England, that makes one marvel at the powers of ...

Rushton’s Triangular Lodge was built by Catholic Sir Thomas as a tribute to the Holy Trinity. Its architecture features threes – three floors, three, windows in each side and decorations in triplicate ...

This is the first floor room of the Triangular Lodge. It was built in the 1590s for Sir Thomas Tresham as a 'secret' demonstration of his faith. Everything is in threes to echo the Holy Trinity. Click ...

Rushton Triangular Lodge is one of the weirdest buildings in Northamptonshire. It was built in the 1590s and has three sides, three floors and three windows on each side on each floor. Click the left ...

Three is the magic number when it comes to the Rushton Triangular Lodge. A by-product of the battle between Catholics and Protestants in the 16th century, it remains one of Northamptonshire’s most ...

We also have 360 degree videos from the 1590s built building. Through the links below, you can view it from the grounds, from an alternative angle showing two of its three sides, and you can take a ...

In an extended interview, Ian Tootle, custodian of the Rushton Triangular Lodge, talks about the folly, which rail commuters travel past as they travel between the East Midlands and London.

Three-sided symbolism: Sir Thomas Tresham built the triangular lodge in the 1590s Credit: Photo: tom mackie/alamy SIR – The triangular lodge at Rushton, Northamptonshire, mentioned by Christopher ...

The ring leader of the plotters was Robert Catesby from Ashby St Ledgers. Another plotter was Catesby's cousin Francis Tresham, who lived at the manor house in Rushton, near Kettering and the manor at ...