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Oulston, North Yorkshire

Oulston maps

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

Oulston map

Historic map of Oulston

North Yorkshire map

Illustrated Victorian map of North Yorkshire

Oulston map

Historic Map of any Oulston postcode

Oulston maps
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Oulston photos

We have no photos of Oulston, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Crayke, Husthwaite, Coxwold, Brandsby, Easingwold, Byland Abbey, Ampleforth, Wass, Carlton Husthwaite, Stillington, Ampleforth College, Kilburn, Oswaldkirk, Sutton Bank

Memories of Oulston

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North Yorkshire memories

Childhood

Kilburn was always a magical place for me as a child, lying as it does beneath the hillside where the White Horse is carved. As children we would cycle the seven miles from our home village to spend the day on and around the horse. A visit to 'Mousey Thompson's 'workshop was often included. I also remember earlier... [more]

Shared on Friday, February 13, 2009 by Margaret O'mahony.

High Kilburn

I visited High Kilburn with my mother in 1987. She lived there as a young lady. Her name is Laetitia (Thompson) Lewis. Her parents were Lionel and Alice Thompson. We visited the house where she used to live and then went down to Kilburn and through some other villages before returning to Everingham where my uncle lived... [more]

Shared on Friday, June 06, 2008 by Patricia Torres.

New Website

Here in Helperby we have hosted a great Hidden Gardens every July. And this year it will be even better.
Last year was great , the weather hot and the strawberrys were very tasty.
But we wanted to share more of Helperby with everyone. so we made a village website, for the people who live there. They can add what they... [more]

Shared on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 by Helen Jarvis.

The Atkinson Family

My Grandma, Joan Atkinson, was born at Linton-on Ouse in 1927. Her father was the lock keeper there for a number of years and the family lived in the house in the photograph. Joan was the eldest of four children, three of whom were born at Linton-on-Ouse including Betty and Ian. The youngest child, June, was born when the family moved... [more]

Shared on Thursday, November 29, 2007 by Ross Galbraith.

Atkinsons of Linton

My mother, Joan Atkinson, was born at Linton lock in 1927. Her father was the lock keeper. She lived there for a few years before the family moved to Haxby.

Shared on Monday, October 29, 2007 by Paul Richardson.

Linton Lock, Linton on Ouse

My family, the Wilkinsons, were Lockeepers from 1851, and left between 1891 and 1901.

Shared on Thursday, September 27, 2007 by Angela Wilkinson.

Living at Linton Lock

My grandfather Bertie Dawson was the Lock Keeper for several years.  I also lived there from around 1953 for 3 years, very happy memories !

Shared on Friday, July 06, 2007 by Sandra Howland.

Linton-on-Ouse Lock

My ancestor, the Atkinson family lived in this house on the 1901 census, other family members controlled a lock in Leeds

Shared on Thursday, April 26, 2007 by Zoe Walker.

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