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The Back House
I was born in Sedgefield and lived in North Bitchburn until I was 7 years old, me and my twin sister Elizabeth and my mam amd dad who worked at the pipe yard. We lived in no 1a Constantine Terrace, it was the back half of ...Read more
A memory of North Bitchburn by
The Red Row Drift Hadston And Togston
I was brought up, on and off, in my childhood in Swarland Terrace, Red Row followed by Hadston, The Coutry Parks and Acklington. I moved away in 1974 to join the Army and only go back to visit my Mum once or ...Read more
A memory of North Seaton in 1973 by
An Evacuee During Ww11
Packed off to Lostwithiel in the train from Paddington and found myself living in the Black Prince's Castle - Restormal. Well not quite, the farm on the Estate. I was baptised in St Winnow C.of E Church as part of our ...Read more
A memory of Lostwithiel in 1930 by
Living Opposite The Catholic Church In Somerton
I lived opposite the Catholic church from 1949 untill 1970 when I joined the army. I was friends then with Bridget Cox and Eileen White. We went to Sunday school at the Congregational church for years. ...Read more
A memory of Somerton in 1960 by
Childhood Memories
As a family we would holiday in Weymourth every year from about 1958-1963. We used to stay in a bed and breakfast owned by a Mrs Walkadine. As I was so young my memories revolve around the wonderful beach, the donkeys and egg ...Read more
A memory of Weymouth
Webbs Brewery Six Bells Colliery
I grew up in Aberbeeg as Pat Howells. Everyone knew the Howells as my dad, Doug, was one of 8 children. My uncle worked in the brewery for many years and I grew up in Woodland Terrace and had to pass the brewery at ...Read more
A memory of Aberbeeg by
Neolith
This was around 1968 and I lived in 21 Millfield Lane. I got auld Mrs Bradney's downstairs flat and me Nanna lived in No. 25, so nice and handy to pop in for a cuppa and a chat as me Ma 'n Da 'n two sisters had moved to Pegswood, Morpeth, ...Read more
A memory of Newburn in 1968 by
My Birth Place Scarcliffe
April 3 1946 is the date of my birth, born at 2 Nightingale Terrace, Scarcliffe. My parents being Rose and Albert Nicholls, I was baptised at St Leonards and went to Scarcliffe school and then went on to Moorfield ...Read more
A memory of Scarcliffe in 1946 by
My Memory Of Chopwell
After reading the other accounts of Chopwell I decided to add my own, I hope I have got the names and dates right as I am doing this from memory, apologies if I get some of it wrong. All my mother’s side of the family were from ...Read more
A memory of Chopwell by
Good Old Spike
I was six years old (cannot remember much before) but later bonfire night squabbles with new villagers, swinging over blackies on ropes, riding carriages on railways was all fun. Spike itself was a fantastic village to live in. ...Read more
A memory of Poolsbrook in 1957 by
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To the right are the White Lion, which now incorporates the battlemented Gothic building next door; then comes an 1870s terrace and the Wentworth Hotel.
The terrace on the left is noteworthy: it dates from 1815 to 1830, and has interesting architectural features such as stone cill bands to the first and second floors and sash windows alternating
The terraced houses and cobbled street of Long Row at Belper is one of the many legacies left by Jedediah Strutt who, with Richard Arkwright, brought industry to the town in the late 18th century.
Many new properties were built to cater for the demand of these newcomers, such as these fine terraced houses. The church building seen in the distance has since been demolished.
Penpol Terrace is to its right, and in the middle distance is the Carnsew Pool, which was built with a sluice for flushing out the main channel.
Allotment gardens on the cliff top and behind Redbrink Terrace were an essential part of everyday life and were extensively used by local residents in the 1920s to feed their families.
Rutland Terrace remains on the left; the end of the row, on the right, is now the Masonic Hall.
The new portion of the town lies for the most part on high ground, and the commodious houses and charming terraces overlook the magnificent harbour on the one side and the English Channel on the other.
The terraces and buildings in front of the Royal Pier Hotel have been demolished, and rockeries and shrubs planted. There is also a new extension on to the Claremont Hotel.
When the town was first laid out it was to be an exclusive place, but within a few years, cheap, terraced houses had been built and Atherton's vision was in tatters.
Next door (right foreground) is Charlotte Terrace, which before its conversion to residential use in 1988 was the Assembly Rooms.
The terrace of shops stepping down the High Street, beyond the busy junction with Carshalton Road and William Pile Ltd (the stuccoed corner building), was erected in 1880.
The paved terrace has since gone as part of the more recent flood prevention scheme. Beyond the bandstand are Alfred Everson, boat builder at the Phoenix works, and the Deben Rowing Club.
Apart from one white terrace, the hillside above the fishing village has since been fully developed for housing.
The road leading to Chipstead Valley is dominated by Edwardian terraced houses on the right.
Hammet Street, with its brick terrace houses, was laid out in 1788 off North Street, focusing on the magnificent late 15th-century tower of St Mary's church.
Nash’s handsome terraces were spurned by London’s affluent classes, for stucco was considered common.
The seafront terrace, West End Parade, was built in the late 19th century.
Several of the mid and later 19th-century stucco terrace buildings remain, interspersed with garish work like the Electric Avenue 1990s revamp. Further east is The Kursaal of 1902 with a big dome.
The area between the White Cross and the photographer is now occupied by Richmond Riverside, a splendid collection of 1980s Georgian-style office blocks by Quinlan Terry above a zig-zag of ramped terraces
From the back gardens belonging to many of the terraced houses, individual steps leading to the water front encourage boat
The stump of the windmill now has no chimney and is incorporated into the house next door, which is named Mill Terrace and dated 1860. Over the years it has lost one chimneystack.
An Edwardian, steeply-gabled terrace of shops and flats overlooks the dignified stone island War Memorial of 1923, with its stepped approach.
Now renamed The Abbey Hotel, this terrace of houses became an hotel in 1879. It is part of the elder Wood's Royal Forum, with its long, formal composition fronting North Parade.
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