Linwood, The Village c.1965
Photo ref: L508007
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Photo ref: L508007
Photo of Linwood, The Village c.1965

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Linwood is situated high on the heathlands of the western edge of the New Forest, overlooking the broad valley of the Avon. It is one of the most isolated villages in the locality; its lonely open road winds across the heart of King William's old hunting territory.

Memories of Linwood, the Village c1965

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This picture is of Queenie Shuttler's cottage. She used to keep a cow and made the most delicious cream. Her brother, Les Shuttler, drove me to and from the bus stop, about 4 miles away at the White Hart, Poulner, to go to school at Brockenhurst (1968 - 1971). My father arranged this with the local Council, so that I could continue in Grammar School education, despite living in an isolated location. The Post Office ...see more