Places
19 places found.
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- Hill of Mountblairy, Grampian
- Hill of Banchory, Grampian
- Hill of Fearn, Highlands
- Rocky Hill, Isles of Scilly
- Hill of Beath, Fife (near Dunfermline)
- Hill of Drip, Central Scotland
- Hunny Hill, Isle of Wight
- Quarr Hill, Isle of Wight
- Quine's Hill, Isle of Man
- Kite Hill, Isle of Wight
- Broom Hill, Avon
- Merry Hill, West Midlands
- Rose Hill, Derbyshire
- Cinder Hill, West Midlands
- Barton Hill, Avon
- Spring Hill, West Midlands
- Golden Hill, Avon
- West Hill, Yorkshire
- Oak Hill, Staffordshire
Photos
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Maps
4,410 maps found.
Books
3 books found. Showing results 769 to 3.
Memories
3,572 memories found. Showing results 321 to 330.
My Dear Home Town Of Bournemouth
I was born there in 1928, in Boscombe Hospital, Bournemouth, and lived in Bournemouth till 1962. There is no where like Bournemouth, lovely beaches, stores, theatres, the Chines, and Shell Bay. An excursion to ...Read more
A memory of Bournemouth in 1940 by
St Vincent Road
I lived at the bottom of St. Vincent Road, near to Temple Hill Estate and Bow Arrow Lane. We used to play in the fields and I remember Temple Hill Estate being built. I remember the air raids in the war and the bomb falling in ...Read more
A memory of Dartford in 1945 by
The Old Post Office
My grandparents, Harold and Phyllis Fenton, ran the village post office in the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s from their home in the stone house opposite the Horse and Jockey Inn. My three sisters and I, ...Read more
A memory of Waddington in 1960
Christmas Eves 1960s
I was born in Stroud and lived in Cashesgreen and Paganhill until I was 11 when the family moved to Hertfordshire. My aunt lived at Minchinhampton in a house my sister now owns. As children we remember making the then very ...Read more
A memory of Rodborough in 1963 by
Memories Of Swithland
My first memory of Swithland Village goes way back to the days when I was very young. The war was over and we had become accustomed to Holidays at Home instead of going to the sea-side. My parents bought a chalet in what ...Read more
A memory of Swithland in 1947 by
Where I Was Born
My Beginning, at Sole Street near Cobham Kent. (9th March 1946 - 2nd January 1951) I was born on Saturday March 9th 1946 at 3.29pm at Temperley, The Street, Sole Street, Kent. I was delivered at home by the ...Read more
A memory of Sole Street in 1946
Starting School
This is my first school, Dunston Hill Infant & Junior School, I started school the year the photo was taken, I fell off a small wall first day, I remember it vividly. Favourite teacher in the junior school was a Ms ...Read more
A memory of Dunston in 1955 by
Evacuation At The Time Of The V1 And V2 Attacks On The South East And London
I am adding to my brother's memory written today about our evacuation to North Wales in 1944. A fuller description has been written by myself on BBC North East Wales ...Read more
A memory of Coedpoeth in 1944 by
My Beloved Bonk
I have loads of memories of village life as a kid. I was born in 1961 and still live on the Bonk. I will probably die here as well. There were many old characters back then. Iron Bates the vegetable cart man (did some boxing ...Read more
A memory of Cheslyn Hay in 1969 by
Walk About
Now living in Australia - Arriving back to visit relatives, a previous life time of my walk about ways seems so dream-like. Living at The Greig Farm above the Wier Farm (The Wier which had been in my family forever) was the best ...Read more
A memory of Ewyas Harold in 1965 by
Captions
1,749 captions found. Showing results 769 to 792.
Note the Malvern Hills in the distance, and the tower of St John's Church, adding interest to this view of Worcester Bridge, which had been substantially widened just a few years before the picture was
The village of Braunston lies on a hill overlooking a picturesque stretch of the Grand Union Canal, one of Britain's most famous inland waterways.
This imposing statue of the Duke of Wellington seated on his horse, Copenhagen, has been situated on Round Hill since 1885, when it was brought from Hyde Park Corner in London where it had dwarfed the
The railway arrived in Ipswich in 1846, and very quickly had an impact on industry and commerce.
Opposite the Post Office a precipitous flight of 111 stone steps scales the hill from the town's square to Vernon Place.
At the foot of St Dunstan's Hill, this mock-Tudor fronted Charrington's pub stands at the crossing point of the old parish boundary of Gander Green Lane with the Sutton by-pass, which had been constructed
Bedale is also just off the A1 and on the route into Wensleydale from Leeming Bar.
We are looking inland from near Pentewan, with the St Austell hills in the far distance.
A steep hill leads away from the estuary to the top of Kingsbridge town.
A steep hill leads away from the estuary to the top of Kingsbridge town.
The Lion Enclosure was one of those specifically accommodated into a natural feature of Castle Hill. Here two of its occupants sun themselves.
Leading to Runcorn Hill, Highlands Road and the surrounding area is a lovely part of the town. Of the cottages shown here only the one in the foreground still survives.
We are now standing in a position to the east of the Cross and are looking towards West Street, with Church Hill on the immediate right of the pantiled lean-to building and the Star Inn
We are at the bottom of the hill looking back towards the Square. The ornamental railings on the right are those of Botley Mill.
Taken from the edge of Parsonage Woods to the north of the town, this view, almost unchanged today, looks past the cornfield towards the historic market town nestling in its Chiltern valley.
Looking North-West This part of the village is known as Lower Wanborough, and lies 3 miles east of Swindon.
It is located on the slopes of Bradnor Hill, just to the north of Kington, with wonderful views in all directions even if the golfers in the picture seem to be ignoring them.
It is located on the slopes of Bradnor Hill, just to the north of Kington, with wonderful views in all directions even if the golfers in the picture seem to be ignoring them.
A break in the traffic gives a clear view of the shops on the south side of Denmark Hill.
At various times between 1795 and 1840 the Corporation banned the use of the Guildhall for any type of meeting they considered to be Radical.
Turning left out of Castle Hill, Bailgate follows the course of the Roman Ermine Street towards the old Roman north gate from the city, the Newport Arch.
The M20 now cuts directly across this picture, and new factory and housing developments fill the scene.
This Roman Catholic church dedicated to St Mary stands on Stow Hill on the site of an earlier, smaller, edifice.
Here we have a closer view of the house on the crossroads before going down Mill Hill. It has a varied brick pattern for the walls, mullion windows and a tiled roof.
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