Maps

115 maps found.

1940, Beech Ref. NPO636349
1902, Beech Ref. RNC636348
1895, Beech Ref. HOSM37448
1897-1900, Beech Ref. RNC636349
1919, Beech Ref. POP636349
1895, Beech Ref. RNE636349
1946, Beech Ref. NPO636348
1897, Beech Ref. RNE636348
1921, Marden Beech Ref. POP774489
1947, The Beeches Ref. NPO846296
1902, Perry Beeches Ref. RNC805246
1895, Beech Hill Ref. RNE636391
1879, Beech Ref. HOSM37365
1924, Beech Hill Ref. POP636386
1919, Beech Hill Ref. POP636391
1898, Bough Beech Ref. RNC646741
1921, Perry Beeches Ref. POP805246
1899, Beech Lanes Ref. RNE636411
1895, Bough Beech Ref. RNE646741
1895, Marden Beech Ref. RNE774489

Books

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Memories

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For My Mom, A Queen In Her Own Right

September 2012 my three adult children and some extended family travelled to the Bedruthan Steps with my dear mother's ashes. We walked the beach for a long while before deciding on a special place to ...Read more

A memory of Bedruthan Steps in 2012 by Chris Geiger

A Seaside Holiday By Manorbier Beach

Although this view of Manorbier Castle dates from 1890 it is the only photo in the Francis Frith collection which shows the nearby beach. I am happy to record our family's day on the beach here and it is ...Read more

A memory of Manorbier in 2011 by John Howard Norfolk

Romantic Stroll With Dd

Ahh, I rememeber it well, strolling down past the church towards home with DD, you see my wife was away and I couldn't help myself. 36 years of wedded bliss up in smoke. Little walks by the canal and kissing on the ...Read more

A memory of New Hutton in 2010 by Andy Robson

What Happend To Barassie

I remember my childhood, going to the chippy and playing on the beach, everyone was nice and happy. I still live in Barassie but now all I think of is how dull it has become with new buildings everywhere (some ...Read more

A memory of Troon in 2009 by Melanie Gibson

The View From A Volunteer Pub Garden Bench. 16 Th June

The most important bench I have had the privelage of sitting on one lunchtime on June 16th 2008 and the view of the Cross Roads. Over a diet coke and an Orange juice I met the best friend ...Read more

A memory of Great Somerford in 2008 by Peter Graham

Shaldon Regatta

This view is a photograph just in front of the Ferryboat Inn at Shaldon - a popular haunt for the sailors and oarsmen taking part in the annual Shaldon Regatta.  As part of the week long programme of entertainments there was an ...Read more

A memory of Shaldon in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

I Fell In Love With Pagam In 2008

I fell in love with Pagham last year, I would move there tomorow if I could, I love the place! We came upon it by looking for somewhere to hire for a week of relaxation and thanks to good old Daltons Weekly we were ...Read more

A memory of Pagham in 2008 by Julie Turnham

A Summer Outing To Dawlish Warren

It seems to be a wet summer this year but at long last a day when it wasn't actuially raining at breakfast time! We set off from our home in Tiverton to give granddaughter Anna a day at the seaside. The ...Read more

A memory of Dawlish Warren in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

A Picnic At Exmouth Cricket Club

Last week we had a really lovely day out with our granddaughter Anna Norfolk. It was a beautiful sunny July day and far too hot for staying at home so my wife and I went in search of a beach and a cooling sea ...Read more

A memory of Exmouth in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

A Coastal Walk In North Devon

Last weekend I had a glorious gentle walk from Hunters Inn down the track to Heddons Mouth with my wife Elizabeth and two friends, Valerie and Jim. We parked our car by the National Trust buildings up the lane from ...Read more

A memory of Ilfracombe in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

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Captions

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Caption For Rodborough, Common, The Bear Hotel 1925

Just visible on the left is the roof of Beech Cottage, by 1927 owned by Sidney Howard Smith.

Caption For Sutton, The Ridgway 1913

Over the parish boundary in Carshalton in what was named Carshalton Beeches, lavender fields were developed in the years after after 1905.

Caption For Walcott, The Beach Bough Hotel C1965

The beech tree after which the hotel is named has long disappeared.

Caption For Andover, Town Station 1908

Lord Beeching closed this branch line in 1964.

Caption For Badbury Rings, The Avenue Of Trees 1936

The long avenue of beech trees which lines the road beyond Wimborne, towards the ancient hillfort of Badbury Rings, is one of the finest sights in England.

Caption For Stone, High Street 1900

The old parish included the townships of Beech, Kibblestone, Hilderstone and Normacott, and in 1811 the population was around 6,000 people.

Caption For Langdon Hills, Entrance And Keepers Cottage C1950

Whitebeam, Turkey oak, beech, poplar, sycamore and alder abound here.

Caption For Cranham, 1907

In the autumn the beech trees of Cranham turn a glorious gold, attracting visitors from far and wide.

Caption For Staverton, Manor Road C1955

We are looking west over the village pond into Manor Road; the house on the left is The Beeches.

Caption For Eastbourne, Paradise 1910

The road climbs here along the chalk amid the beech woods of the Paradise Plantation.

Caption For Cirencester, Tetbury Road C1955

Dr Beeching axed the line in 1964, although the tall, slim station building can be seen to this day.

Caption For Barnston, Beech Farm C1955

Situated at the top of a steepish hill on the road from Heswall, the entrance to Beech Farm is on the right in our picture.

Caption For Clydach, Lower Fall 1893

Clydach Gorge, once populated by forges, is also well-known for its stands of beech trees which somehow survived the ravages of the charcoal-burners of the time.

Caption For Boston, Witham Bank And Boston Stump C1955

The bridge, built in 1848, carried the Great Northern Railway main line from Grimsby to London King's Cross (via Peterborough), but since the Beeching cuts it now only carries the Skegness to Nottingham

Caption For Cleethorpes, Wonderland C1955

With the coming of the Beeching cuts, trains to Cleethorpes virtually disappeared, and Wonderland correspondingly suffered - as has the station.

Caption For Cleethorpes, Wonderland C1955

With the coming of the Beeching cuts, trains to Cleethorpes virtually disappeared, and Wonderland correspondingly suffered - as has the station.

Caption For Stone, High Street 1900

The old parish included the townships of Beech, Kibblestone, Hilderstone and Normacott, and in 1811 the population was around 6,000 people.

Caption For Stockbridge, The Old Andover Road C1955

The road forward has been a cul-de-sac since Lord Beeching closed the railway in 1964, giving room for a by-pass to Andover and Basingstoke and the roundabout now facing the White Hart Inn.

Caption For Tetbury, Chipping Steps C1965

This picturesque quarter of Tetbury leads from the north-east corner of the Chipping to a triangular green with a splendid copper beech tree.

Caption For Bakewell, Lathkill Dale 1914

Ash, wych elm and beech trees line the valley to augment this glorious spot.

Caption For Somersham, Bank Houses C1960

The busy railway station situated just behind the photographer closed after the Beeching cuts of the 1960s, and this part of Somersham quietly faded into obscurity with no new development after the pre-war

Caption For Poole, High Street 1904

This is the view south down the High Street from outside Beech Hurst, which is off to the left.

Caption For Rudgwick, The King's Head C1955

Before the Beeching axe fell, trains stopped at Rudgwick, on the line between Horsham and Guildford.

Caption For Goring, The Village 1896

This sprawling riverside village lies between the beech-clad hills of the Chilterns and the windswept slopes of the Berkshire Downs.