Over Wallop, Rose Cottage c.1965
Photo ref:
O98024
Photo ref:
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Wallop means 'valley of the stream,' and if we look closely we can just see the Wallop brook on the left of the road. Nearby is an old RAF Battle of Britain fighter station; 20 or so years before this picture was taken, the skies above the village would have echoed to the unforgettable sound of Spitfires and Hurricanes.
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Memories of Over Wallop, Rose Cottage c1965
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I lived in Rose Cottage from mid 1965 to July 1966 when we were posted to Germany. At the time it was divided into two cottages. Myself, my husband and my 6mths old son lived in no2 which was the cottage on the left side looking front on. My husband was in the army. We had a choice of Rose Cottage or Apple Tree Cottage in King Lane. My next door neighbour was Margaret also an Army wife. We spent a fair bit of time on our ...see more
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