Maps

1,153 maps found.

1947, Barrow Bridge Ref. NPO634080
1920, Woodford Bridge Ref. POP873153
1903, Smithy Bridge Ref. RNC833387
1903, Sankey Bridges Ref. RNC825443
1919, Deppers Bridge Ref. POP690204
1922, Devil's Bridge Ref. POP690442
1924, Dunford Bridge Ref. POP695408
1924, Bridge End Ref. POP649830
1919, Bridge Reeve Ref. POP649998
1920, Broadford Bridge Ref. POP650911
1924, Armitage Bridge Ref. POP626937
1924, Bamber Bridge Ref. POP632062
1919, Coverack Bridges Ref. POP679196
1925, Cowan Bridge Ref. POP679319
1903, Sowerby Bridge Ref. RNC835932
1903, Swinton Bridge Ref. RNC843993
1940, Low Bridge Ref. NPO767851
1947, Lowick Bridge Ref. NPO770083
1947, Jackson Bridge Ref. NPO744824
1946, Kilby Bridge Ref. NPO746945

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Memories

2,061 memories found. Showing results 401 to 410.

My Grandparents Lived In 2 Tanyard Cottages

I used to visit my grandparents (Gran and Robert Pearce) in 2 Tanyard Cottages when I was a small boy between 1949/55. I can remember the cottage next door was owned by Mr and Mrs Lindsell and their ...Read more

A memory of Barkingside in 1950 by Bob Newton

Twickenham In The 60's

I lived and worked in Twickenham from 1962 and 1969. I lived at 125, Staines Road and worked for the Metropolitan Water Board, based at a small depot in Nelson Road, close to the fish and chip shop. I was what was ...Read more

A memory of Twickenham by Alfred Winkworth

Halcyon Days

As a teenager, myself and friends would holiday here for weeks at a time. Parents of two of my pals had holiday accomodation in the field upriver of the old bridge over the Ribble. We would spend hours fishing for trout in the ...Read more

A memory of Stainforth in 1964 by Michael Steward

High Bridge

When I was very young, just before 1950, I can remember High Bridge was like this without the footbridge beside it. Without so much traffic it was safe to walk over the main bridge. Then the river was tidal and had banks of mud on ...Read more

A memory of Spalding in 1955 by Barbara Taylor

Ackworth

My grandparents (Mr and Mrs Scorah) used to live in Town End Avenue, Low Ackworth. I remember visiting them with my mother, while my dad was at war. We used to catch the bus from Scunthorpe to Waterdale, Doncaster. Then we would ...Read more

A memory of Ackworth in 1940 by Tony Crawshaw

Wwii Billet

My mother, Maude Doyle was billeted at a farm in Outwell while stationed at searchlight battery at Sutton Bridge that served as RAF base. Fighter aircraft used the gun butts there to adjust their cone of fire I understand. The farmer's ...Read more

A memory of Outwell in 1940 by Jeffrey Masters

Wooden Bridge

I am asking for some help of Swanley. There was a foot bridge built - I'm not sure what year. It was London bound end, just at now the Rainbow Inn chinese. I, as a child, loved that bridge, I think it was built for school children ...Read more

A memory of Swanley in 1976 by Amanda Rawlings

Metal Bridge My Grandfather Harry Holmes My Childhood

Harry was born at spennymoor 1877, he moved to metal bridge in 1898 when he married Elizabeth Joyce born 1878 from Easthowle.They were married at St Lukes church, Ferryhill by vicar ...Read more

A memory of Metal Bridge by Maureen Evers

Memories Of Sandy

I lived in Sandy between about 1963 and 1979 and have seen changes even in that short time. It was a fairly quiet village when we first came in spite of the adjacent A1. I went to St Swithuns school in St Neots Road, then Sandy ...Read more

A memory of Sandy by Sue Horne

Schools And Air Cadets

I remember Grays as if it was yesterday. After the war, going to the Open Air School up by the Oaks public house, then attending Quarry Hill School with Miss Hill and Mr Gray before the 11 plus. Passing the exam and going to ...Read more

A memory of Grays in 1950 by David Squires

Captions

2,231 captions found. Showing results 961 to 984.

Caption For Kettlewell, The Village C1955

This view shows the bridge over the Cam Beck at the top end of Ketttlewell, a charming village in the heart of Upper Wharfedale.

Caption For Kirkstall Abbey, From The Weir 1891

After the Dissolution, the abbey was left a ruin and many of its stones were eventually carted off and used to widen the old Leeds Bridge.

Caption For Horsforth, Hall Park 1901

After the Dissolution, the abbey was left a ruin and many of its stones were eventually carted off and used to widen the old Leeds Bridge.

Caption For Bladon, Folly Bridge C1960

Folly Bridge, situated on the western side of the village, carries the A4095 Witney road over the River Evenlode.

Caption For Richmond, The Castle And The Bridge 1893

The Green Bridge, named because of its proximity to the Green, was built 1788-89 to a design by the North Riding bridgemaster, York architect John Carr, after its medieval predecessor

Caption For Launceston, Polson Bridge, River Tamar 1911

This Victorian structure replaced the old bridge. The metal central span was later rebuilt using stone, and until the building of the by-pass in 1974 it carried the heavy traffic of the A30.

Caption For Truro, Calenick Village 1912

The clock tower on the far side of the bridge belonged to an important tin smelting works which operated throughout most of the 18th and 19th centuries before closing in 1891.

Caption For Wivenhoe, High Street C1955

The gap in the middle distance is the bridge over the railway line in its cutting.

Caption For Ullswater, From Place Fell 1892

Ullswater snakes into the Lake District hills for seven and a half miles, from Pooley Bridge to Glenridding, and has three major and quite different stretches.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Regatta Day 1899

Looking from Henley's superb river bridge of 1786 with keystones carved by Anne Seymour Damer with the heads of Isis and Thames, we see the boathouses at the east end of Riverside, which are still in use

Caption For Aysgarth, The Village 1908

The upper falls can still be viewed from a 16th-century single-arch bridge over the Ure.

Caption For Lincoln, High Bridge C1955

In 1890 the timber-framed buildings on the west side of High Bridge were in a highly decayed state, as seen in this 1890 view.

Caption For London, Lambeth Palace C1865

Lambeth's suspension bridge can be seen in the distance.

Caption For Sudbury, Lady's Bridge 1923

Before the creation of Ladies Island, as a result of straightening the River Stour in the 1950s, Ladies Bridge carried the footpath from Cornard Road over the river.

Caption For Honiton, New Street 1904

The Methodist chapel is on the left, whilst ahead is a railway bridge. The station is to the right, on the old London and South Western Railway line from Waterloo to Exeter.

Caption For Stanford Bridge, The Bridge And Mill Farm C1955

A bronze tablet removed from an earlier bridge reads: 'Pray for Humfrey Pakynton Esquyer borne in Stanford which payde for ye workemanshepe and makyng of this brygg the whiche was rered & made the first

Caption For West Burton, Bridge And Fall 1893

As Walden Beck cascades towards the Ure, it crosses under the Blue Bridge; it used to power the old mill downstream. We can still walk up to the Cauldron Falls and on to Hudson Quarry.

Caption For Baslow, Thatch End C1955

These cottages at Thatch End, Baslow, standing near the bridge in photograph No 5217 above, are a Peak District rarity.

Caption For Aust, Severn Bridge 1966

As the bridge nears completion, the writing is on the wall for regular ferry services on the Severn.

Caption For Chideock, Bridge Stores C1955

The Bridge Stores at Chideock sold everything the visitor could want, from ice-creams to picture postcards. Tourists with a little time on their hands could sample the delights of the tea parlour.

Caption For Halesworth, Thoroughfare C1955

Like Bridge Street, this is now pedestrianised. Rodwell's the solicitor's, on the left, has been lowered to two storeys.

Caption For Bason Bridge, Brue River And Merry Lane C1960

Merry Lane runs for a mile along the Brue from Bason Bridge to Cripp's Farm, providing easy access for fishermen.

Caption For Woodchester, The Village 1890

In the foreground is the bridge carrying the present A46 over the Stonehouse to Nailsworth Railway, which opened in 1867.

Caption For Lincoln, High Bridge 1890

In 1890 the timber-framed buildings on the west side of High Bridge were in a highly decayed state, as seen in this 1890 view.