Scaynes Hill, The Post Office c.1960
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Photo of Scaynes Hill, The Post Office c.1960

More about this scene

The post office and general stores are still at the same site today at the summit of the hill and near the crossroads (though the proprietors have changed). Today the road traffic is much busier, so pedestrian-operated traffic lights are now installed here. The road junction to the right leads to the Common.

A Selection of Memories from Scayne's Hill

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Scayne's Hill

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If this has sparked a memory, why not share it here?

Spent many happy days as a small boy living at the "Butterbox" a wondeful place to live and explore, went to school in the village and used to spend a sixpence every Friday in the sweet shop