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Gilwilly Industrial Estate maps
Historic maps of Gilwilly Industrial Estate and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Gilwilly Industrial Estate maps
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Penrith| Eamont Bridge| Tirril| Greystoke| Soulby| Langwathby| Penruddock| Lazonby| Ullswater| Morland
Gilwilly Industrial Estate area books
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The Flooding
Can anyone recall the flooding that occurred in the early 1930s? We have had flooding in recent years but we wondered if it were a regular happening?
Visit 2010
Had a very nice meal of Jacket potato in the Bee Hive Pub.
Visit 2010
Had a very nice meal of Jacket potato in the Bee Hive Pub.
Tirril
My name is Sandra and I am the little girl on the right of the picture. I lived at the Post Office with my grandparents, Mr & Mrs Robinson and I have very fond memories of growing up in the village. The bigger girl with me was Ann Tatters who used to take me to school at Yanwath.
Drive Through
Not much has changed from this photo, to when I drove through in 2010.
Drive Through
Not much has changed from this photo to when I drove through in 2010.
Lowther Castle
We moved in to the lodge at the main gate of the castle on 6th June 1953 till March 1965. Spent many happy hours playing in the castle gardens and summer houses and also in the castle itself, it was partly furnished then and I used to go up main staircase and onto the roof, great view across the parks and to Penrith, also down in the cellers where there was lots of stuffed animals and ex-army radios and ariels which we made into fishing rods. The lodge had large doors when we first moved in so people used to try to get in, some even tried their own keys, later they removed the doors and made another room. When they started to dismantle the castle the boss and his wife lived in a caravan next to the lodge, his name was Bob Garvy, rest of the men lived in the flats in the castle. I remember helping on the day they sold all the timber and furniture ... Happy... Read more
