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North Tidworth maps

Historic maps of North Tidworth and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis.   View all North Tidworth maps

North Tidworth map

Historic map of North Tidworth

Wiltshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of Wiltshire

North Tidworth map

Historic Map of any North Tidworth postcode

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North Tidworth books

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Devizes Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13

Chippenham Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13

Salisbury Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13

North Tidworth books
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Memories of North Tidworth

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Displaying a selection of personal memories of North Tidworth . There are 9 shared memories to read.
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Friends in North Tidworth

My best friend Barbara Harris, who I have not seen since I was 14 years old.
Finally last week we re-united, thanks to my Auntie Olive who lives in Andover now.

The years just rolled back an I recognised her and she recognised me, we could not stop hugging and looking at each other.

This is a friendship which... [more]

Shared on 18 August 2008 by Linda-Jane Scott.

Flooding in these cottages

I lived with my parents in Zouch Avenue nearby but did go to school with a girl who lived in one of these cottages.  The River Bourne is/was directlyopposite and every winter it overflowed, ran across the road and flooded the downstairs of these cottages.  The pianola lived permanently on a pile of bricks.  The way upstairs here was a ladder... [more]

Shared on 29 August 2008

Jean & James H Whitwell

Hi Joan,

We're trying to locate Susan Whitwell born 1960 while living at 32, Zouch Avenue, can you help?.

David Thompson

Shared on 31 August 2008 by David Thompson.

Childhood memories

My mum Dorothy Elizabeth Pratt was born in Nepaul Road in 1927. I was born in Salisbury Infirmary in 1950 and lived with my mum and granny and grandad (Bill and Eileen Pratt), I had a great time when I was little playing on the Garrisons football pitch, I use to sit in a tray and slide down the hill... [more]

Shared on 29 November 2007 by Linda-Jane Scott.

Extracts From North Tidworth & Wiltshire books

Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about North Tidworth, inspired by Frith photos.

Wiltshire Churches Photographic Memories

Tidworth has few buildings of architectural merit. Holy Trinity is in North Tidworth, the centre of the civilian area. A small 13th-century building, Holy Trinity is rather hidden away, but it is the village's jewel. Built of flint and stone, it has a Perpendicular nave, chancel and west tower. The top of the canopy has been repaired in brick. The Norman font is a... [more]

This is an extract from Wiltshire Churches Photographic Memories.
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Marlborough Photographic Memories

This is a typical lodge house of the Ailesbury Estate variety; it bears Gothic features such as the ornate barge-boards and detailing to the eaves. This lodge has fish-scale tiles that were popular in the later 19th century. Labourers work- ing nearby have obviously been drafted in to add a rustic charm to the picture.

This is an extract from Marlborough Photographic Memories.
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Marlborough Photographic Memories

This fine old 17th- century farmhouse, built in a mixture of materials, stone, brick, tile-hanging and long straw thatch, is typical of the area around Marlborough. It was known as Brown's by 1718. By the middle of the 20th century it was being used as an outhouse, and it was demolished in 1961–2 to make way for more modern farm buildings.

This is an extract from Marlborough Photographic Memories.
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