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Hurstbourne Tarrant, Hampshire
Hurstbourne Tarrant photos
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Hurstbourne Tarrant maps
Historic maps of Hurstbourne Tarrant and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Hurstbourne Tarrant maps
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Illustrated Victorian map of Hampshire
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Hurstbourne Tarrant books
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Around Eastleigh including Chandler's Ford, Bishopstoke and Botley Living Memories
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£13
Hampshire Living Memories
Paperback
£14
Hampshire Revisited Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14
2 Hurstbourne Tarrant photos appear in 1 Frith book titles. You can read extracts and browse photos from these books.
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The building in the middle of this photo was the village shop. It was owned by my grandmother, Hilda Green. It seemed to me as a child to sell just about everything I could ever have needed in my life. Granny was also the parcels agent for the Wilts & Dorset Bus Company. Upstairs was a room that we called the... [more]
Shared on 13 December 2008
Hampshire memories
My aunt and uncle, Jan and Keith Harman, lived in Enham after their marriage in 1965, initially in Dunham Lane, I think it was called - a development of prefabs that backed onto the woods. I spent school holidays loving the freedom of the woods at the end of the garden and long walks to Smannel, cadging lifts off my aunt's... [more]
Shared on 23 December 2008
I have good memories of the white thatched house in the picture. I was evacuated with my Mother during the latter part of the War to this house which at the front was the local sweetshop and it was run by Tilly Annals and her husband Fred. The house which is partly shown was owned by Tilly Annals' two sisters and... [more]
Shared on 26 March 2008
Many happy childhood yrs spent here remember Mrs Pike who used to lIve next door and then my Auntie bought her cottage to make it into one. So many happy years in summer and yes can still see the jeep scars! Auntie has gone recently so no more chill out zone but will never forget
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Shared on 13 January 2008
Extracts From Hurstbourne Tarrant & Hampshire books
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Hampshire Revisited Photographic Memories
To this day, Hurstbourne Tarrant remains the quintessential English village. It is also the meeting point for two of Hampshire's smaller, lesser-known waterways - the Bourne rivulet and the River Swift. A long main street, groups of thatched cottages and a picturesque 17th-century coaching inn at the foot of a steep hill create an atmosphere of charm and quiet dignity. The... [more]
This is an extract from Hampshire Revisited Photographic Memories.
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This picturesque village featured in Anna Lea Merritt's book 'A Hamlet in Old Hampshire', published in 1902, describing 19th-century village life. When Anna died in 1930, a memorial was placed in the local church. Thatched cottages in the village line the occasionally- running stream that meanders through the lovely landscape.
This is an extract from Hampshire Living Memories.
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A neat Austin Ten is here heading for Newbury. Blount had a horse called Tinker which could be hired to help carts up Hurstbourne Hill. Having reached the top, Tinker would be released and could be relied upon to return to the farm every time.
This is an extract from Andover Photographic Memories.
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