Places

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Maps

4 maps found.

1898-1899, The Beeches Ref. RNC846296
1896, The Beeches Ref. RNE846296
1947, The Beeches Ref. NPO846296
1919, The Beeches Ref. POP846296

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 beach ...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

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 breeze. ...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

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 I ...Read more

A memory of Great Somerford in 2008 by Peter Graham

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

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

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Captions

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Caption For Rodborough, Common, The Bear Hotel 1925

Taken from a position a little further along the hillside from No 62683, this photograph shows the Bear Inn soon after its extension was completed.

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

Hotels and bed and breakfast accommodation make up a key element in the tourist economy of Norfolk, especially in Yarmouth and the other resorts of the east coast.

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 town grew up astride what was the most important road in medieval England, that between London and Chester, at that time the principal port for Ireland.

Caption For Langdon Hills, Entrance And Keepers Cottage C1950

The County Council had been buying parcels of land in this area since the 1930s, in an attempt to preserve the native trees.

Caption For Cranham, 1907

A horse-drawn carriage takes a journey into the extensive woodlands of Cranham, Brockworth and Buckholt.

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

The photographer who took this picture was positioned at the entrance to Cirencester railway station.

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

Wonderland was conveniently situated next to the railway station, and when railway excursions to the seaside were at their height, it was ideal for the day tripper.

Caption For Cleethorpes, Wonderland C1955

Wonderland was conveniently situated next to the railway station, and when railway excursions to the seaside were at their height, it was ideal for the day tripper.

Caption For Stone, High Street 1900

The town grew up astride what was the most important road in medieval England, that between London and Chester, at that time the principal port for Ireland.

Caption For Stockbridge, The Old Andover Road C1955

To the right, Winchester Road rises to leave town; to the left it enters town.

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 Somersham, Bank Houses C1960

We are looking down the Chatteris road, where very little has changed in the past 40 years.

Caption For Bakewell, Lathkill Dale 1914

Of all the varied attractions of the Peak District, this one is up towards the top of the list.

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 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.