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Maps
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Memories
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Combe Florey Primary School
The village school in Combe Florey closed in about 1958 I believe, it exists as a private house now, but I can still remember the mile long walk to and from it, through the lanes every morning and afternoon. Mum ...Read more
A memory of Combe Florey in 1958 by
Our Home For 30+ Years
Mam and Dad, Lizzie and Edwin Ridley, moved into Slaghill (the cottage on the right of the picture) in 1948 when I was 3 years old. Dad died there in December 1978 and Mam moved up to Chapel Cottages soon afterwards. There ...Read more
A memory of Allenheads in 1948 by
New Home
Upton has many happy memories for me. I was only 15 years old at the time we moved to Upton from Aintree. I spent many happy times in Upton those days. I remember the village so well. And in particular The Stone House Bakery! Where my mum ...Read more
A memory of Upton in 1959 by
Cross Keys Garage
Seeing these photographs has taken me right back in time. We moved to Canonbie in 1950. My father and uncle owned the Cross Keys Garage seen in the background of this photo next to the hotel. The two bungalows beyond were built ...Read more
A memory of Canonbie in 1955 by
Grandmother And Grandfather, Also Aunts & Uncles Lived In The Village
My grandmother and grandfather had the general store and post office. Their name was Cridland. One of my aunties and uncle Charles had a house down by the church, their name was ...Read more
A memory of Old Cleeve in 1930 by
Being Young
I grew up in Maddiston. I'm only 33 and my memories are being allowed out late at night in the summer, playing tig, skipping, chapdoor run, also going for walks up behind the golf course. The village has changed a lot since then, ...Read more
A memory of Maddiston in 1982 by
Wickford And Runwell Hospital
I got a job as a Junior House Officer at Runwell Hospital in March 1958 and worked there for a year, initially living in the hospital residence and then, after I married in Dublin, Ireland later the same year, moved ...Read more
A memory of Runwell in 1958 by
Police House 1939 45
The Police House was located on Radcliffe Road, Cropwell Butler. (now called 'The Old Police House'). On the front wall it bore a sign bearing the words 'County Police'. From 1939 to 1945 it was occupied by the ...Read more
A memory of Cropwell Butler in 1940 by
I Miss You
You are the only decent village in the whole of England except for Frogmore I miss the large fields with the llamas I miss trying to rollerblade on the road and falling over I miss the first time I did everything in my house ...Read more
A memory of Newton Longville in 1992 by
Arthog
From early 1960s onwards: At school in London we had 2 summer holidays at Min-y-Don. The first time we travelled by coach, we got lost and arrived in the dark. The following year we came by train from Paddington. We had to change at ...Read more
A memory of Arthog by
Captions
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Our journey up the Great North Road ends here.
Today's motorists lane-hopping on the M6 over the nearby Thelwall viaduct might envy the traffic flow through 1950s Thelwall!
Sitting up on the moors, nine miles southwest of Whitby, is the village of Goathland. It became involved in the hydropathic movement with the opening of the Goathland Hydropathic Establishment.
The village store faces the war memorial on the green, which appears to have been fenced off. Surely this was not protection from vandals!
A view of Datchet High Street from The Green.
It is difficult to believe that this sleepy little village was once a bustling seaport – there were five alehouses along this street some 400 years ago! But there is no pub here now.
Since the 1960s this village has grown quite substantially, mainly to accommodate workers from Banbury, 3½ miles away.
Polperro is the archetypal Cornish fishing village - a higgledy-piggledy maze of narrow streets leading down to a perfect, tiny harbour.
In the opposite corner is the village school founded by the gift of £180 from a tailor, James Thistleton.
High up above Todmorden, half of which used to be in Lancashire, we find this small Pennine village with a surprising number of mills for its size.
In the distance is the hill of Brentor, topped by the 12th-century church of St Michael de Rupe, which was restored by the Duke of Bedford in the 19th century.
This view is taken from the top of the church tower overlooking the triangular market place, with the Jubilee Pump and Swan Inn.
Graffham is known in the area for its long, winding main street.
Located about eight miles north-west of Northampton, the village of Creaton used to comprise two communities - Great Creaton and Little Creaton.
Surrounded by rolling hills, this has to be one of the most beautiful villages in Oxfordshire.
This is a small village beside an old Roman route through the Worth Forest. The Church of All Saints was built in 1843.
Penruddock is a small village on the edge of the Lake District National Park, about five miles west of Penrith. Its name is thought to be Celtic in origin.
The view across the village from the tower of the parish church of St Nicholas.
Quartered by a cross-roads, the spacious green contains two monuments. The nearer is a war memorial and the other is a massive stone cross, erected on the base of the original village cross.
Named after the original landowner, Justin de Cave, South Cave is a village of two halves, separated by the castle, built in 1787.
A family group of children enjoy a boating trip on the River Leven at Newby Bridge, at the southern end of Lake Windermere.
The village stands on the skyline above the approach to the popular golden sand of Crantock Beach.
The village of Lower Penn was once owned by Lady Godiva, and was formerly known as Nether Penn.
To the centre right we can just see the opening of Mortimer Lane, which leads to Bishops Waltham and to Marwell Zoo.
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