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Historic maps of Druids Lodge and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Druids Lodge maps
Druids Lodge photos
We have no photos of Druids Lodge, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Great Wishford, Wilsford, Stonehenge, Amesbury, Old SarumDruids Lodge books
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Devizes Town and City Memories
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Chippenham Town and City Memories
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Salisbury Photographic Memories
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Memories of Druids Lodge
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I have never visited Druid's lodge, but have been brought up with stories of it.
It was for some years the home of my Grandmother. She was the daughter of Thomas lewis the Irish Race horse trainer.
Thomas was installed in Druids Lodge about 1907 by Lord Cunliffe who owned the 1913 Derby winner Aboyeur. Thomas was his trainer.... [more]
Shared on 18 December 2007
Wiltshire memories
In fact these are not Lotmore Cottages, which were along the road that leads to the River Wylye, immediately left in the photograph past the front of the Royal Oak pub on the left, about 50 metres down on the right. I know this because I lived in Lotmore as a small boy, in the first of two semi detached cottages.... [more]
Shared on 27 November 2006
This is approximately the year when researching my family history that I became aware that there is a plaque in the church for my grandfather, George Reginald Mundy of the Wiltshire Regiment, who was killed in action on 23/7/1916 aged 40. He left a widow and 5 children, the youngest being only 3 months old.
My grandmother died in 1932, only... [more]
Shared on 07 November 2008
Dad was village copper for several years (our old Police House is now "Peelers" in Thorneydown Road) and had a number of people he got on well with. He tended not to panic too often but one day a message came through that had him rush out in panic because of the loss of one of his friends, Pat Pocock from... [more]
Shared on 01 September 2008
My husband was stationed here in WWII, and married a girl from Bulford. They divorced but the family ties are strong.
We met the first wife's family and had a wonderful time. Also the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Vets had a great time revisiting and reminiscing.
Shared on 15 March 2007
My place of work. I have done a lot of work on collecting archive photos and making electronic copies of some of the many fascinating letters and articles written by the old girls 1880's to present.
Shared on 17 December 2007
Nice to see that not a lot has chnaged since this photo was taken to what it is like to day.
More cars and people now of course.
Shared on 17 December 2007
Extracts From Druids Lodge & Wiltshire books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Druids Lodge, inspired by Frith photos.
Devizes Town and City Memories
This view shows the main features of the Market Place - the fountain, the Market Cross and the Market Hall. The Market Place is uncharacteristically empty.
This is an extract from Devizes Town and City Memories.
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Devizes Town and City Memories
The present-day Market Place was formed from the outer bailey of the castle. This particular view shows the curve of the street: this echoes the line of New Park Street and Monday Market Street, which follow the castle's banks and ditches. The buildings and shape of the skyline have changed little.
This is an extract from Devizes Town and City Memories.
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Devizes Town and City Memories
This view clearly shows the iron benches, railings and posts and the ornate street lamps. The earth road is in marked contrast to today's tarmac surface.
This is an extract from Devizes Town and City Memories.
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