Places
Sorry, no places were found that related to your search.
Photos
5 photos found. Showing results 1 to 5.
Maps
83 maps found.
Books
Sorry, no books were found that related to your search.
Memories
1,127 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.
“Play Up, Play Up, And Play The Game!”
My memory bank has been activated by the contributed items about Hugh Bell Central School, though my recollections of Hugh Bell are older than those published on this website. My years at Hugh Bell were 1938 ...Read more
A memory of Middlesbrough in 1940 by
Woodwork From This Redundant Church
Eating lunch today in Wetherspoon's in Brighton Marina, I noticed that a good deal of ecclesiastical woodwork had been incorporated into the structure. I was able to trace it back to this church via a ...Read more
A memory of Thetford in 2012
Wonderful Memories
I do remember the Grand and the Memorial cinema's where we had so much fun growing up.Watching wonderful movies sitting in the back row of the Grand and dancing and jiving to Terry Allens full band on Saturday night at ...Read more
A memory of Newbridge on Usk in 1952 by
Wokingham Shops
Anyone remember the petrol station ,next to saint Crispins school called Bourne and Thomas,a real traditional garage ,the thames trader tipper trucks moving the soil from the A329m ,green in colour ,think the company name was harry ...Read more
A memory of Wokingham by
Witton Park/Escomb School Sports
i attended witton park school and was junior boy sports champion then attended escomb school and was sports champion in 63-64 have been trying for years to trace the shields cups from both to complete my ...Read more
A memory of Bishop Auckland by
What A Fright
If you have read my account as a child at Felkirk Church, I as a grown man and with some time on my hands, visited Felkirk Church on many occasions. It was on the last occasion where I went there around 15.00 hours. I recall that the ...Read more
A memory of Ryhill in 1976 by
Weirdly Strange
looking at the picture my house isnt even built its weird to see how much it has changed over the years... i live next door to the church- where it looks like their is just land!
A memory of West Boldon in 2006 by
Walk Along Stoneham Lane
I remember North Stoneham Church from a favourite walk my family and I used to take of a Saturday or Sunday afternoon. We set out from Kelvin Road and made our way towards Stoneham Lane with the blacksmith's shop on the ...Read more
A memory of Eastleigh in 1947 by
Very Recent Visit 2013
Not quite a historical memory. But only last year I began some serious searching into my father's mother's family. She died when he was a wee child, and he lost touch with her family. He is now 94 years old, and this year I ...Read more
A memory of Hythe in 2013 by
Uncle Syd N Aunty Chrissie
my aunt chrissie and uncle syd stayed just under the arch and i remember their black n white cat lying at the doorstep. When my uncle used to take me a walk around the grounds and greenhouses it always seemed like a ...Read more
A memory of Dumfries in 1979 by
Captions
1,233 captions found. Showing results 1 to 24.
All is romantic ruin, and it is a much-favoured spot with visitors.
It was once part of a much larger and prestigious palace complex constructed by Odda and his brother Aelfric. It is plain and unadorned inside with a chancel arch.
It was once part of a much larger and prestigious palace complex constructed by Odda and his brother Aelfric. It is plain and unadorned inside with a chancel arch.
Barton-upon-Humber was once a rival to the port of Kingston upon Hull on the other side of the river Humber, but it is now a much smaller settlement, and the Market Place confirms that most definitely.
Barton-upon-Humber was once a rival to the port of Kingston upon Hull on the other side of the river Humber, but it is now a much smaller settlement, and the Market Place confirms that most definitely.
Opposite the Five Arches were cottages built so closely that only a man walking or a horse being led could pass between them.
This is also known as St John's Gate and is thought to incorporate a stone arch taken from the Norman church of St John. Notice the zigzag stone work on the arch which is typical of that period.
To the left can be seen the Norman arches, clearly distinguished from the later perpendicular arches.
The arch leading to the chancel has beautifully carved decoration. The coat of arms that is displayed on the chancel arch today bears the arms of George III and was restored in 1963.
The nave arcade is built in the late Romanesque style, in which the rounded Norman arches begin to change to the pointed Gothic style.
In the grounds of Greyfriars are the Bank Lane arches. Previously, this part of Greyfriars had been used to house cattle and other farm animals awaiting market.
The arch is not the genuine article: it is in fact a folly built by one Miss Elizabeth Morgan in 1820, using stone recovered from the remains of Roman buildings.
The arch is not the genuine article: it is in fact a folly built by one Miss Elizabeth Morgan in 1820, using stone recovered from the remains of Roman buildings.
In the niches either side of the central arch of Stonebow are statues of the Archangel Gabriel and the Virgin Mary, an Annunciation scene in effect.
Up until the 1930s, specially designed trams with dome-shaped tops to fit the arch travelled through Bargate.
This interior view of the church shows the 15th- century nave arcades and chancel arch; the ghost of the original roof line can be seen high above the chancel arch.
Up until the 1930s, specially designed trams with dome-shaped tops to fit the arch travelled through Bargate.
The Millers House seen here is all that remains of a much larger building; it is now almost invisible from the bridge downstream because the trees and riverside vegetation have grown so much.
A bowler-hatted gentleman contemplates this tranquil river scene looking towards the gracious arches of the viaduct that carries the railway to Effingham junction.
The Arch itself dates from the 12th century, and the rooms above it from around 1550. Used for some time as the town prison, it originally had slit windows.
The Arch itself dates from the 12th century, and the rooms above it from around 1550. Used for some time as the town prison, it originally had slit windows.
The Arch itself dates from the 12th century, and the rooms above it from around 1550. Used for some time as the town prison, it originally had slit windows.
A pleasure cruiser has lowered its mast to enable it to pass under the stone and brick bridge with its wide central arch and two pointed side arches.
The elegant double-span bridge over the River Derwent at Froggatt dates from the 17th century; it is unusual in that it has a large, pointed central arch nearer to the village and a smaller one on the
Places (0)
Photos (5)
Memories (1127)
Books (0)
Maps (83)