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Maps

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1946, Bagstone Ref. NPO630379
1899, Bagstone Ref. RNC630379
1919, Bagstone Ref. POP630379
1897, Bagstone Ref. RNE630379
1879 - 1881, Bagstone Ref. HOSM36733
1899, Barston Ref. RNE634246
1921, Bayston Hill Ref. POP635137
1899, Bayston Hill Ref. RNE635137
1921, Barston Ref. POP634246
1947, Barston Ref. NPO634246
1886, Barston Ref. HOSM37141
1947, Bayston Hill Ref. NPO635137
1902, Bayston Hill Ref. RNC635137
1901-1902, Barston Ref. RNC634246
1881, Bayston Hill Ref. HOSM37262
1881, Bayston Hill Ref. HOSM52911
1922, Baston Ref. POP634611

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Memories

22 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

Stepping Back In Time

It started when my mother was dying, when we asked her about the family history, and she gave us names and dates. Her family came from France in late 1500. They were Hugenots and they were Puritans, and were chased out of ...Read more

A memory of Cinderford in 1995 by Brenda Mccartie

My Boyhood Memories. With My Grandad

I hope that anyone left of my family can read this, as now being 72 , I lost all track of coming to Kent. My home town was Lytham St Annes where my mother lived and dad was in the RAF and met my mother there. My ...Read more

A memory of Faversham by Peter Manuel

Windmill Road, Brentford 1945

My parents, Nora & Harold (Jock) Palmer, lived at 112 Windmill Road, Brentford where I was brought up, along with my twin brother David and older brother Michael. Later we were joined by sister Janis and brother Jeremy ...Read more

A memory of Brentford by Linda Nicholas

Caravan Park Early 1950's

I was 5/6 years old and lived with my two sisters, older brother, baby brother and mum & dad in a cramped caravan that was given to us after the war. We were called 'gypsies' but my dad worked at the Woolwich 'arms factory' ...Read more

A memory of Datchet by John Wilkins

Lived Here In 1963 64

My dad was stationed here in the early 60's with the US Navy.  Although I was only 5 years old at the time the memories are still so vivid in my mind. So many thoughts and pictures are racing through my mind as I write this that ...Read more

A memory of Innellan in 1963 by Theresa Wilson

Growing Up In West Lavington

My name is Mark McCabe I grew up in west Leamington , best years of my life ,moved a couple times eastfields, white street , sandfieds, I also moved to market Lavington for a while, the best was highlands farm outside ...Read more

A memory of Ledbury by razzel23.mm

Childhood In War Time Silsden

I grew up in Silsden and also worked in Silsden, as a weaver at Stocks Mill. I lived at 52 New Rd or shed side, as it was known. We lived almost opposite Fletchers mill gates, in a back-to-back two bedroomed terraced ...Read more

A memory of Silsden in 1943 by Gordon Cooper

The Colerne Cross Tree, Old And New.

The Colerne 'cross-tree', as it was called, which can be seen at the left side of this photograph of the market square and church, was an elm, I think. It was already looking pretty ancient when I lived there in ...Read more

A memory of Colerne in 1940 by John Bunting

Growing Up

I was born on the 24th of July 1929 above a shop next to a pub called the Rose of Denmark, in Hotwells, Bristol, very convenient for Father to wet his whistle and my head at the same time. Father was born in 1893, Mother in 1895. They ...Read more

A memory of Bristol in 1930 by Arthur Cottrell

Bomere Pool Near Bayston Hill

I grew up at the Masonic Arms in Belle View, Shrewsbury. When I was a child my mother and I used to cycle to Bomere Pool near Bayston Hill to pick primroses in the spring. She used to tell me about the legends that ...Read more

A memory of Bayston Hill in 1956 by Sylvia Ashton

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Captions

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Caption For Hadleigh, The Castle 1891

Kentish Ragstone was brought across the River Thames for the construction.

Caption For Glastonbury, The Abbey Barn 1896

This splendid six-bay stone building has the symbols of the Four Evangelists in the gables and wagon porches.

Caption For Aylesford, The Church C1960

This view emphasises the fine proportions of the church, with its west tower of ragstone, together with its stair turret.

Caption For Aylesford, The Almshouses C1960

Built in ragstone, these pleasant cottages with dormers were restored in about 1842.

Caption For Hawkhurst, St Laurence's Church 1902

This 15th-century church built of squared ragstone blocks has a tower 75 feet high standing amid a number of chestnut trees.

Caption For Edenbridge, High Street 1906

The legionaries paved it with ragstone eighteen feet wide and seven inches thick.

Caption For Boston Spa, Fairseat House And Tadcaster Road C1955

The Big Stone is a glacial erratic left on the moorland near Boston Spa.

Caption For Castor, Allotment Lane C1955

The terrace of cottages in Allotment Lane has ragstone walls and a brick main façade; there is a low pediment at the centre with an arched window.

Caption For Worbarrow, Sea Cottage 1972

Seen as a ruin, looking east from the beach of Worbarrow Bay, stone-roofed Sea Cottage was the home of generations of the Miller family.

Caption For Hadleigh, The Castle 1891

Kentish Ragstone was brought across the River Thames for the construction.

Caption For Plaxtol, The Village C1960

Commissioned by Archbishop Laud, the ragstone church stands at the centre of this lovely village, and according to an inscription over the porch's inner door it was originally built in 1649.

Caption For Teston, Orchard Stores Corner C1960

To reach this village one can cross a medieval ragstone bridge across the River Medway.

Caption For Edgware, St Margarets Parish Church 1954

The trees have grown, and the street signs have changed, but the church, with its substantial 15th-century ragstone west tower and mid 18th-century brick-faced body, remains substantially unaltered behind

Caption For Ashford, The Parish Church C1965

Said to be one of the finest town churches in Kent, the parish church is built of Kentish ragstone and has an impressive interior.

Caption For Ivy Hatch, The Village 1901

Dunk's Green 1901 Some fine stone and brick cottages and an oast house stand along the road leading towards Mereworth Woods near the village centre of Plaxtol, on the edge of the Ragstone Ridge

Caption For Ivy Hatch, The Village 1901

Dunk's Green 1901 Some fine stone and brick cottages and an oast house stand along the road leading towards Mereworth Woods near the village centre of Plaxtol, on the edge of the Ragstone Ridge

Caption For Edenbridge, High Street 1906

The legionaries paved it with ragstone eighteen feet wide and seven inches thick.

Caption For Egerton, George Inn C1960

The church is 15th-century and built of Kentish ragstone, and its gargoyled tower is a landmark for miles around.

Caption For Crouch End, Christ Church, Crouch End Hill C1965

Although the exterior is faced in Kentish ragstone, the interior is of somewhat more mundane brick.

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1955

Hanson's Bakery is beyond in the shop that was Bayston's, who were farmers, purveyors of meat, bakers and confectioners.

Caption For Hawkhurst, St Laurence's Church 1902

This 15th-century church built of squared ragstone blocks has a tower 75 feet high standing amid a number of chestnut trees.

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1955

Hanson's Bakery is beyond in the shop that was Bayston's, who were farmers, purveyors of meat, bakers and confectioners.

Caption For East Farleigh, River Medway 1898

This peaceful scene shows the 14th-century five-arched ragstone bridge, which is considered by some to be the finest in the south-east.

Caption For Stanmore, Ruins Of Old Church, Uxbridge Road 1906

Up here is Bentley Priory, remodelled by Sir John Soane in the late 18th century, where Queen Adelaide died in 1849; here, too, is Stanmore Hall, a remarkable ragstone building which until a great conflagration