Maps

4,509 maps found.

1919, Clay Hill Ref. POP669807
1919, Clay Hill Ref. POP669812
1919, Cobley Hill Ref. POP672791
1920, Codmore Hill Ref. POP673222
1920, Common Hill Ref. POP676213
1920, Coomb Hill Ref. POP676853
1920, Cooper's Hill Ref. POP677104
1924, Copster Hill Ref. POP677330
1919, Ebberly Hill Ref. POP698932
1921, Coton Hill Ref. POP678467
1919, Cross Hill Ref. POP684306
1919, Cross Hill Ref. POP684308
1919, Crow Hill Ref. POP684778
1924, Cuddy Hill Ref. POP685697
1919, Cumnor Hill Ref. POP686239
1920, Castle Hill Ref. POP663960
1919, Charfield Hill Ref. POP666738
1920, Child's Hill Ref. POP667832
1921, Church Hill Ref. POP668520
1921, Bullhurst Hill Ref. POP655224

Books

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Memories

4,089 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

Memories Of The Queen!

I remember the Queen riding through Wheatly Hill and the flag waving. It was 1960 so I was 4 at the time. I remember trudging through the snow along a main street to go to school - this must have been Wheatley Hill school and ...Read more

A memory of Wheatley Hill by mrsgammy

Phil Munton

I went to WCGS for boys from 1959 - 66. I never really appreciated the school until just before I left for Reading University - made possible by some brilliant teachers particularly Frank Mitchell and Michael Gainsbury despite my ...Read more

A memory of Wallington by philmunton48

Rose View

1970 - 1984: As you look at this photo the last building on the right, the barn like cottage with the small window, is Rose View. My mum and dad bought it for £1,000 in 1970, and set to work modernising it as I was due 1971 and my brother ...Read more

A memory of Polgooth in 1970 by Tami Cross Halls

Great Part Of The Village

1970's and 80's: We had a great childhood playing at this end of the village. It was quiet except for the cars of people that lived up here. Everyone knew each other. My old house is in the background, all you can see is the ...Read more

A memory of Polgooth in 1980 by Tami Cross Halls

Holiday Huts At Bogany Farm/Canada Hill

My parents had a holiday cabin (hut) on Bogany Farm when Archie Kirkwood was the farmer. Most of my summer holidays from birth until the mid-70s was spent there Many days were spent fishing for perch and pike at ...Read more

A memory of Rothesay by Jim Mc C

Living In Hopton On Sea

My memory was triggered by the person writing about the Constitutional Camp's hall/ballroom building being burnt down. At the time I was attending the Primary School in the village and we could see the smoke and flames from ...Read more

A memory of Hopton on Sea by Caron Hunt

Tosh And I And Easy Pickings

Tosh and I and easy pickings Hi everyone, It's me again with the continuation of my wee story. I was taken by surprise how many people liked and responded to the ...Read more

A memory of Newarthill by Peter Laird

Reflections Of My Life

I was born in Argoed Blackwood in a condemned house by candlelight in 1950 We moved to 26 Underwood road Oakdale when I was still quite young. I can still remember so much from all those years ago. The Bic. Browns, Parry, Yem ...Read more

A memory of Oakdale by Gian Singh

How Burghfield Common Has Change.

I have lived all my 60+ years in Burghfield Common and I have seen it totally transformed. I was born and brought up in Three Firs Way, and lived here until 1987 when I got married and moved to Hunters Hill. ...Read more

A memory of Burghfield Common by Ian Turner

Perranporth Primary School In 1960

I began school in the hut above the playing fields ( later becoming the scout/guide hut and play group). Miss Howlet was our teacher, we sang and heard bible stories and use little coloured sticks for our ...Read more

A memory of Perranporth by Elizabeth Foot

Captions

1,924 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Old Swinford, The Labour In Vain C1955

Red Hill is one of the pleasantest streets in Stourbridge, created centuries ago by cutting through the red sandstone which outcrops locally.

Caption For High Wycombe, The Abbey 1906

In 1896 his lordship moved up the hill to Daws Hill House and the Abbey became a pioneering girls' public school.

Caption For Old Swinford, The Labour In Vain C1955

Red Hill is one of the pleasantest streets in Stourbridge, created centuries ago by cutting through the red sandstone which outcrops locally.

Caption For Felixstowe, The Sands C1955

This shows the area from Convalescent Hill to Cobbold's Point, which is named after the Ipswich family who built a house there in 1829.

Caption For Forest Hill, Dartmouth Road C1955

This view north towards Forest Hill Station shows the junction with Derby Hill as it was before the church on the left gave way to the Heron House office block.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, 1909

Cottages sit beside Skilling Hill Road in a panorama eastwards across the double vales of the River Simene and the River Brit.

Caption For Brockham, Old School Lane 1958

Further down Tanner's Hill, the lane becomes Old School Lane; this view looks north past these pairs of tile-hung former estate cottages, which are all now in private hands and extended by a bay at

Caption For Compton Dundon, Butleigh Mont 1904

En route to Street, divert to climb to Windmill Hill: here, a splendid monument commemorates the great British admiral, Sir Samuel Hood, who died in 1814.

Caption For Drayton, Havant Road C1955

Drayton, a suburb of Portsmouth, lies close to Portsdown Hill, a 7-mile chalk ridge stretching from Bedhampton to Fareham.

Caption For Bredon, St Giles' Church C1955

The beautiful village of Bredon stands at the foot of Bredon Hill, and is deservedly on everyone's list of favourite English villages.

Caption For Langdon Hills, Entrance And Keepers Cottage C1950

One Tree Hill and Westley Heights were together designated Langdon Hills Country Park in 1973.

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Caption For Colwall, C1960

The railway helped the Malvern Hills develop as a tourist destination (greatly benefiting Great Malvern, on the other side of the hills).

Caption For Colwall, Ledbury Road C1945

The railway helped the Malvern Hills develop as a tourist destination (greatly benefiting Great Malvern, on the other side of the hills).

Caption For Redditch, County High School C1955

The first school in Redditch was built in 1820 on land donated by a local landowner, the Earl of Plymouth, at the junction of Unicorn Hill and Bates Hill.

Caption For Abbotsbury, Chesil Bank And St Catherine's Chapel C1955

Looking south-eastwards from Abbotsbury Hill to Abbotsbury Gardens in Stavordale Wood (right) and Cleverlawns (centre).

Caption For Launceston, St Thomas Hill 1906

Here we see the best way to park on a steep hill - sideways!

Caption For Colwall, Ledbury Road C1945

The railway helped the Malvern Hills develop as a tourist destination (greatly benefiting Great Malvern, on the other side of the hills).

Caption For Llanmadoc, Cwm Ivy 1937

The remains of an Iron Age hill fort (the Bulwark), dating from 700BC-100AD, may be seen on Llanmadog hill.

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Caption For Colwall, C1960

The railway helped the Malvern Hills develop as a tourist destination (greatly benefiting Great Malvern, on the other side of the hills).

Caption For Daventry, North Street C1965

For many years Grammar School pupils used North Street to reach their sports ground at the bottom of the hill. We

Caption For Church Stretton, The Longmynd Hotel C1965

The Longmynd Hotel has a superb site half-way up the hill with wonderful views towards the south.

Caption For Leigh On Sea, 1891

Leigh-on-Sea is high on the hill overlooking the Thames Estuary, just west of Southend.

Caption For London, Ludgate Hill And Circus 1897

Perched on the summit of Ludgate Hill at almost the highest point in the city, Wren's masterpiece of St Paul's Cathedral is the pride of London.

Caption For Weston Super Mare, The Sands And The Pier 1913

In addition to pure air, Weston has an unlimited supply of pure water from a never-failing spring, owned by the town, which is said to have its source in the Mendip range of hills.