Nostalgic memories of Corringham's local history

Share your own memories of Corringham and read what others have said

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth accounts of a childhood when things were rather different than today (and everything inbetween!). We've had many contributors recognising themselves or loved ones in our photographs.

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I grew up in one of the bungalows at the foot of One Tree Hill and often spent weekends and school holidays with the Keeper's children, Peter and Jonathon Scott.  One Tree Hill was a fascinating place to spend our weekends and school holidays.  I remember the sand pit and an old spa.  There was also a wartime pillbox/gun emplacement placed centrally on the hillside. My father worked at Cawdor Hall farm at the foot ...see more
I used to live in Fobbing Road and can remember the old fire station before its makeover, does anyone have any pictures of this?
Is there anyone out there who remembers the building that was located where the car sales place/petrol station is on Lampits Hill. It was either a school house or church.  I think it was located on a mound,  I remember going there for Christmas bazaars and summer fetes.  Has anyone out there got any photos of this?  Would be nice to see one.    Debbie..