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This early 20th-century photograph shows Bargate at its best.
Situated on the Bargate beds of the Greensand, and amid pine-woods, Witley became popular with artists and writers in the closing years of Victoria's reign; George Eliot stayed here while writing Daniel
This is the bridge over the main Wey, built in dark brown greensand or Bargate stone with timber fence parapets.
This very substantial bargate stone building - five storeys and a basement - was originally a private house, but became a prep school known as Silvesters, the headmaster's name.
Lloyds bank has gone, and its premises are now called Bargate House, and the tall lime tree in the garden of Vine Court (left of centre) is no more.
In the late 1700s, Bass (after whom the Bass Strait is named) had been apprenticed to Mr Francis who had premises in Strait Bargate, probably on part of the site now covered by Oldrids.
A central post office had been built in High Street in 1882-85, but in 1907 it was replaced by the present building in Wide Bargate which was soon extended to include the sorting office and the
The narrowness of the thoroughfare must have posed problems for the driver of the horse-drawn wagon seen halted outside the barn at the end.
The archway to this bar dates from the 11th century; this is the oldest of York's gates.
The archway to this bar dates from the 11th century; this is the oldest of York's gates.
These ships are topsail schooners and what might be an inside or outside Tamar barge at Calstock, 17 miles up-river from the sea.
The 1710 tithe barn became a restaurant with a display of old farm utensils, similar to 'th'owd tithe barn' at Garstang.
