Bishops Lydeard, West Street c.1955
Photo ref:
B868007
Photo ref:
B868007
More about this scene
The building on the right of this picture was built as the village police station in 1915, and contained a cell. The beautiful 15th-century tower of the church of St Mary the Virgin, beyond, is of the Somerset type, and stands over a hundred feet high.
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A Selection of Memories from Bishops Lydeard
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Bishops Lydeard
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I remember well having to walk from Greenway estate to collect parafin from the machine outside of the garage on the right. Every day we walked to school in the village and we would call into the shop and spend our pennies on sweets, ice pops on the way home if it was hot.
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