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Chettiscombe maps
Historic maps of Chettiscombe and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Chettiscombe maps
Historic map of Chettiscombe
Illustrated Victorian map of Devon
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Chettiscombe books
Displaying 3 of 15 books about Chettiscombe and the local area. View all Chettiscombe books
Devon County Memories
Paperback
£15
South Devon Coast Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14
Devon A Century Ago Photographic Memoiries
Paperback
£14
2 Chettiscombe photos appear in 1 Frith book titles. You can read extracts and browse photos from these books.
Memories of Chettiscombe
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What a great web site! I was born at Tiverton Hospital in 1948. My mother, father and brother lived in Market Street.
On a visit from Australia in 1995, my father and I visited Tiverton - to return to the place of my birth. We only had a couple of hours to spare but after seeing these photos... [more]
Shared on 09 March 2009
An outing for a picnic by the Grand Western Canal with my granddaughter
Our granddaughter Anna Norfolk stays with us each Tuesday and Friday starting with breakfast and we try to keep her entertained with things to do around our home town of Tiverton. One recent February day felt like the first day of Spring so we planned an outing while making her favourite breakfast of fishfingers and tomatoes and toast.
Shared on 12 February 2008
The Westexe Park sadly no longer has the beautiful flowerbeds featured in this 1955 view. I walked through this park today leading a party from the Tiverton Walk and Talk Group from the Heathcoat Community Centre. Even the grass has been neglected and has lots of mud and duck poo!
Our walk took us up Longdrag Hill and Patches... [more]
Shared on 08 February 2008
Flying our kite at Knightshayes Court
Yesterday our family went for a walk around the parkland surrounding Knightshayes - a grand Victorian estate owned by the National Trust between Tiverton and Bolham and only a mile from our home in Hawks Drive. Although it was a damp January day, the views from the top of the main drive over the countryside were lovely. The house itself looks... [more]
Shared on 21 January 2008
Extracts From Chettiscombe & Devon books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Chettiscombe, inspired by Frith photos.
Tiverton Photographic Memories
We are a few yards downstream from the view pictured above, and the people on the bridge have been replaced by a lady. There is a horse-drawn farm implement to the right of shot. Chettiscombe is a most ancient place, being mentioned in Domesday.
This is an extract from Tiverton Photographic Memories.
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Tiverton - A History and Celebration
These cottages were at the lower end of St Andrew Street. They remained until the middle of the 29th century when they made way for council housing.
This is an extract from Tiverton - A History and Celebration.
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Read more and see photos from this book.
Tiverton - A History and Celebration
These cottages were at the lower end of St Andrew Street. They remained until the middle of the 20th century, when they made way for council housing.
This is an extract from Tiverton - A History and Celebration.
Read more and see photos from this book.
Read more and see photos from this book.
