Maps

927 maps found.

1946, Stone Cross Ref. NPO840261
1940, Stone Cross Ref. NPO840262
1946, Stone Hill Ref. NPO840328
1940, Stone Hill Ref. NPO840333
1946, Stone Street Ref. NPO840401
1946, Stones Green Ref. NPO840639
1899, Lead Stone Ref. RNC754034
1925, Hawks Stones Ref. POP728914
1946, Wattisham Stone Ref. NPO862085
1897, Lower Stone Ref. RNE769766
1899, Stone Cross Ref. RNE840255
1895, Stone Hill Ref. RNE840333
1898, Stone House Ref. RNE840354
1882 - 1883, Stone Ref. HOSM60594
1901-1902, Stone Ref. RNC840208
1899-1900, Stone Ref. RNC840219
1946, Stone Allerton Ref. NPO840223
1946, Stone Cross Ref. NPO840255
1940, Stone Cross Ref. NPO840260
1947, Stone Head Ref. NPO840321

Books

3 books found. Showing results 73 to 3.

Memories

1,099 memories found. Showing results 31 to 40.

Manor Court House

The building behind the Market Cross with the arched windows is the Manor Court House, a grade II listed building. It is owned by the Epworth Mechanics' Institute Library, which still operates from the upper floor. The Library was ...Read more

A memory of Epworth by Peter Frost

Notes From The Frith Files

The little girl sitting is Doreen Kate Stone, boy with the black hat is Sam Harris, the two boys arm in arm are Will Gard (blonde) and Willie McOwen, the boy with arms folded is Clifford Coutsoubos, the boy in bow of boat is Cyril Thomas - all Padstowians.

A memory of Padstow in 1910

Queen Square School 1857 1969.

Of course l did'nt realise how picturesque the building was when l was a pupil there 1955-1958. Fortunately, Edward Callum did and his painting is "normally" displayed in Wardown Museum. (Hopefully in its entirety cos little ...Read more

A memory of Luton

My Ancestral Ties To Pembroke

Greetings from Canada. Although I have never visited England I have long had a great admiration of Wales. My Great Grandfather who was born in London in 1835 of Welsh parents wrote many notations in margins of a ...Read more

A memory of Pembroke by Edgar Johns

Memories Of Ambleside And The Lakes

We as a family first stayed at Rothay Manor in Ambleside in 1953 and it was then that I had my first experiences in fell walking, trout fishing and negotiating the nearby "Stepping Stones" across the river ...Read more

A memory of Ambleside by ducatee

My First Walk From Croxley To Watford

I would have been aged seven years when I first remember walking with my family from Croxley over the golf-links and Grand Union into Cassiobury Park. The park was so beautiful with flower beds and a paddling ...Read more

A memory of Watford in 1946 by Leon Moore

Home Sweet Home

Porthywaen born and bred, lived at the Gate House for nearly 30 years with Mum Dad and 2 Brothers, Dad lived there most of his life he was born next door at Yew Tree Cottage in 1940 his father worked in the quarries and some very ...Read more

A memory of Porth-y-waen by Phil Davies

Searching The Tombs!

Oh I know it always seemed so huge and scary, with its giant red doors, but my brother and I had such fun in the churchyard climbing the trees and exploring the broken tombs and crypts. Pretty scary as I always expected a ...Read more

A memory of Camberwell in 1966 by Denise Masters

A Holiday Of Note

I can't pinpoint the year exactly, but it was definitely a year or two before 1953 which was the year I left the UK. I and three friends, student nurses at a hospital in Essex, decided on a holiday in Scotland. We chose Dollarbeg ...Read more

A memory of Dollar in 1951 by Thelma Hurly

Lancing, Sussex.

When I was 5, my family moved to Lancing in 1952, from a flat above Elliott's Shoe shop, Brighton Road, Purley (London), to a rented a shared home "Suva" on the Brighton Road, Lancing - a stones throw from the beach. In 1953 we moved ...Read more

A memory of Lancing by janus2

Captions

2,173 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.

Caption For Moorsholm, The Village And Church C1960

The stone cottages to the left also remain, but the grass paddock enclosed by the stone wall has now given way to more modern

Caption For Norwich, St Michael At Plea's Church, Queen Street 1891

Mostly built in the usual flint with stone dressings, the two-storey ashlar stone porch is particularly fine, and a little unusual for Norwich.

Caption For Keswick, Castlerigg Stone Circle 1889

At the northern end the two largest stones form an entrance; inside, just visible to the left of the photograph, on the eastern side of the circle, are the remains of ten stones arranged in an oblong,

Caption For Liskeard, The Cheesewring, Daniel Gumb's House 1908

The granite stone of Bodmin Moor supports a natural oddity, the impressive outcrop known as the Cheesewring.

Caption For Boroughbridge, The Devil's Arrows 1895

The Devil's Arrows is nowadays composed of three stones.

Caption For Castle Donington, Market Street C1955

The photograph is dominated by a brick and stone building typical of its turn-of-the-century date, but in this southern sector of the town earlier houses are to be found, including a stone-faced building

Caption For Old Sarum, Garderobe Pits And Great Tower Foundations 1913

The garderobe pits—the medieval toilets—are shown on the foreground, with the stone and flint walls of the tower behind.

Caption For Stonehenge, Showing The Hele Stone 1928

Stonehenge is the most well-known stone circle in the world, and this view is possibly one of the most remembered and famous.

Caption For Devizes, Bishop's Gate, The Castle 1898

This is also known as St John's Gate and is thought to incorporate a stone arch taken from the Norman church of St John.

Caption For Rockfield, The Bridge 1893

The stone bridge pictured here was washed away in a flood in c1957; it was replaced by a steel construction built onto the stone footings of the previous bridge.

Caption For Chagford, Scor Hill, Sacred Circle Showing Kestor 1924

In the north-east corner of Dartmoor, in open country, is one of the finest stone rings, Scorhill.

Caption For Borrowdale, The Bowder Stone 1893

The Bowder Stone, a 2,000-ton boulder which was transported to near Grange in Borrowdale by Ice Age glaciers, has been a source of tourist wonder for centuries.

Caption For Portland, Bill C1955

Portland stone is renowned throughout the world as a prime building material.

Caption For Avebury, The Circle C1955

Inside was a great stone circle enclosing two smaller circles.

Caption For Norwich, St Michael At Plea's Church, Queen Street 1891

Mostly built in the usual flint with stone dressings, the two-storey ashlar stone porch is particularly fine, and a little unusual for Norwich.

Caption For Liskeard, The Cheesewring, Daniel Gumb's House 1908

The granite stone of Bodmin Moor supports a natural oddity, the impressive outcrop known as the Cheesewring.

Caption For Liskeard, The Cheesewring, Daniel Gumb's House 1908

The granite stone of Bodmin Moor supports a natural oddity, the impressive outcrop known as the Cheesewring.

Caption For Bourton On The Water, The Footbridge 1948

This stretch of the pretty little River Windrush, the collection of low stone bridges, and a fine village of Cotswold stone, all combine to make a memorable day out.

Caption For Keswick, Castlerigg Stone Circle 1889

At the northern end the two largest stones form an entrance; inside, just visible to the left of the photograph, on the eastern side of the circle, are the remains of ten stones arranged in an oblong,

Caption For Caldecott, The Village C1955

The view is dominated by a fine 17th-century stone-faced house of two bays under a stone-slated roof, with substantial end stacks.

Caption For Liskeard, Cheesewring 1908

The granite stone of Bodmin Moor supports a natural oddity, the impressive outcrop known as the Cheesewring.

Caption For Beer, East Cliff 1907

Beer stone has been quarried for centuries and used in important buildings across England.

Caption For Swanage, The Globe C1960

The Globe at Swanage was carved from a great mass of stone, ten feet in diameter and forty tons in weight.

Caption For Chagford, Scor Hill, Sacred Circle Showing Kestor 1924

In the north-east corner of Dartmoor, in open country, is one of the finest stone rings, Scorhill.