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Clodock maps
Historic maps of Clodock and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Clodock maps
Historic map of Clodock
Illustrated Victorian map of Herefordshire
Historic Map of any Clodock postcode
Clodock books
Displaying 3 of 10 books about Clodock and the local area. View all Clodock books
Herefordshire Living Memories
Paperback
£13
Kidderminster Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13
Vale of Evesham Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13
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Memories of Clodock
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Childhood Memories of Ewyas Harold
My paternal grandparents, Wright and Bertha Veall, lived in Ewyas Harold for many years at their small farm named, 'Woodside' situated on a hill about a mile from the village centre and just off the road to Rowlstone. To reach it, you crossed the narrow bridge facing the Temple Bar Inn, passing the Spracklings' house on the right and the Dales'... [more]
Shared on 17 October 2009
happy holidays in much dewchurch
I spent many happy holidays in much dewchurch in the 1950's. we stayed with my great aunt, Winifried Bishop who ran not only The Black Swan pub but also Poole House as a guest house. My great grandparents Bill and Alice Jones owned Fairview. They and indeed my great aunt winifred are buried inSt David's churchyard. It is a beautiful... [more]
Shared on 29 January 2008
Both my father and mother are buried at Whitney Churchyard. Father in 1969, Mother in 1999.
Shared on 19 December 2008
I went to the Green Dragon with my aunt for a holiday, I was about 10 years old and thought it very grand. In later years when I was in my 20s I took my mother there. We had a very nostalgic holiday touring around the Malvern Hills and Shakespeare country. It was a happy time.
Shared on 05 September 2009
Extracts From Clodock & Herefordshire books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Clodock, inspired by Frith photos.
Worcester - A History and Celebration
mill is hidden behind the trees, and the farm buildings are overgrown. Corn grown on the common was taken to the abbey Mill to be ground into flour.
This is an extract from Worcester - A History and Celebration.
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Worcester Photographic Memories
Apart from the battle, Powick's other main claim to fame is Powick Mills next to the bridge where the battle took place. Domesday Book (1086) recorded two mills here but it was in 1893 that Worcester Corporation purchased the site and built a combined steam- and water-driven hydroelectric facility (the first of its kind). It provided half the city's supply until... [more]
This is an extract from Worcester Photographic Memories.
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Worcester Photographic Memories
Powick is best known for the Battle of Powick Bridge, the first skirmish of the Civil War in 1642. It lasted only 15 minutes or so but it left over 50 Parliamentary troopers dead, some of them drowned in the Teme. All the Royalist officers were injured too, except for their commander, the dashing Prince Rupert.
This is an extract from Worcester Photographic Memories.
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