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Noss Mayo, Devon
Noss Mayo maps
Historic maps of Noss Mayo and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Noss Mayo maps
Historic map of Noss Mayo
Illustrated Victorian map of Devon
Historic Map of any Noss Mayo postcode
Noss Mayo books
Displaying 3 of 15 books about Noss Mayo and the local area. View all Noss Mayo books
Devon County Memories
Paperback
£15
South Devon Coast Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14
Devon A Century Ago Photographic Memoiries
Paperback
£14
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I lived in Collaton Cross for a short while when my Husband was in the R.A.F. My surname then was TURTLE. My son Nicholas was born in the house in Collaton Cross. He was ill at birth and taken to Freedom Fields Hospital in Plymouth where he had a successful operation and is now a strapping six foot 3inches and very... [more]
Shared on 09 November 2008
Found memories of early days at Yealmpton
Now living in Australia and having revisited Yealmpton in recent times, the changes are amazing. Where there used to be fields in which I played with mates, sadly houses now stand. The old bridge, church, Mother Hubbard's Cottage and pubs are still much as I remember them, but the old charm seems to be missing. In 'my days' I could name just about... [more]
Shared on 21 June 2009
In 1962 my parents and I (12 years old) moved from Bristol to open Victoria Wine (later to become the Wine Market before reverting back to Victoria Wine). There were still several empty units awaiting occupation. I can recall most of the shops that were open, starting at the fire station end was James & Rosewell hardware, a ladies hairdresser,... [more]
Shared on 08 June 2008
Nights at the local inn. Hikes to Yealm River. Company of land girls at nearby camp. Newton Ferrers.
Shared on 02 October 2008
Extracts From Noss Mayo & Devon books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Noss Mayo, inspired by Frith photos.
South Devon Coast Photographic Memories
Noss Mayo's church, seen in the middle distance, was built on the orders of Lord Revelstoke in 1882 in a beautiful setting above both the village and river. The original parish church is now a picturesque ruin some distance away on the clifftops of Stoke Point.
This is an extract from South Devon Coast Photographic Memories.
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Victorian and Edwardian Yorkshire Photographic Memories
Noss Mayo's church, seen in the middle distance, was built on the orders of Lord Revelstoke in 1882 in a beautiful setting above both the village and river. The original parish church is now a picturesque ruin some distance away on the clifftops of Stoke Point.
This is an extract from Victorian and Edwardian Yorkshire Photographic Memories.
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Read more and see photos from this book.
Around Plymouth Photographic Memories
The building of Mount Edgecumbe House was started by Piers Edgecumbe in 1539 and remodelled in the 17th and 18th centuries. It was badly damaged by German incendiaries in March 1941 and subsequently restored, but the highest tower in this picture was never rebuilt.
This is an extract from Around Plymouth Photographic Memories.
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