Captions

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Caption For Bushey, The Pond And Coronation Arch 1953

Between the Conservative Club building and the stuccoed, wisteria-clad cottages at the Falconer Road end of the High Street, rises the Coronation Arch marking the accession of Queen Elizabeth II to the

Caption For Wilmington, The Old Yew Tree C1960

This very pretty village with its flint and brick houses and cottages runs south from the main road to its parish church of St Mary and St Peter, which is set high above the lane with the ruins of Wilmington

Caption For Horbury, Queen Street C1955

Off the High Street is Queen Street, taking us up towards St Peter's Church.

Caption For Caldecott, High Street C1955

Roman remains are extant at Caldecott, but it is the later thatched and slated farmhouses, and rows of cottages (some with date panels) fronting onto the High Street which present a unified entity

Caption For Culham, The Green C1955

We are looking from the start of the High Street towards the green.

Caption For Colchester, High Street 1891

The main axis of the principal roads consists of the Roman east-west artery, now the High Street, and one of the Roman north-south roads, now North Hill and Head Street.

Caption For Caldecott, High Street C1955

Roman remains are extant at Caldecott, but it is the later thatched and slated farmhouses, and rows of cottages (some with date panels) fronting onto the High Street which present a unified entity

Caption For Leeds, Duncan Street C1955

As part of the redevelopment of the central section of Leeds, the Leeds Estates Company embarked on an ambitious scheme to transform the squalor between Vicar Lane and Briggate.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village 1902

This photograph looks northwards up the High Street to Donkey Lane and the 17th-century thatched Dormouse Cottage on the corner (centre).

Caption For Kettering, High Street C1950

Only a few steps further along the High Street brings us to some of the multiple stores.

Caption For Burwash, High Street C1960

On the left is Shadwell Row: although greatly modified over the years, it incorporates two original houses dating from the late medieval period.

Caption For Kettering, High Street C1950

Only a few steps further along the High Street brings us to some of the multiple stores.

Caption For Pinner, High Street C1955

The church of St John The Baptist, whose tower dominates the rising High Street, appears to date from the 13th century.

Caption For Coulsdon, The Recreation Ground C1960

Woodmansterne Station, situated in Coulsdon, did not arrive until 1932 and, although some distance from the old village, it was an impor- tant factor in the development of new roads off Rectory Lane as

Caption For Chelmsford, The Cathedral, The Interior 1919

Both Back Lane and the High Street were well supplied with inns: the Blue Bell, the White Hart, the Talbot, the Three Arrows, the Dolphin, the Rose.

Caption For Teddington, From The Bridge 1899

, and referred to the small village in the area close to the river covering what is now Teddington Lock, the nearby church buildings of St Mary and St Alban, and the river end of Teddington High

Caption For Petersfield, Path From Workhouse To Town 2005

Their path lay across the meadow which is now crossed by Tor Way, then alongside the Tilmore Brook, turning sharp right where there is still a footbridge, and finally down Folly Lane to the High

Caption For High Wycombe, The Rupert Gates On Marlow Hill 1906

These included the lodges which were built on the High Street at the end of the carriage drive (their sites are now the Library Gardens), by 1901 re-erected half way up Marlow Hill, and the lodge

Caption For Pitsea, Railway Hotel And London Road C1955

The first Tudor building was the Railway Hotel, built on his own land, which he sold to a brewery.

Caption For Chelmsford, Children, High Street 1898

The members of the Board took steps to get the entire town properly drained, and to restrict animals wandering the High Street too freely on market-day.