South Ferriby, River Ancholme And Lock c.1965
Photo ref: S404024
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Photo ref: S404024
Photo of South Ferriby, River Ancholme And Lock c.1965

More about this scene

The River Ancholme is an angler's paradise; it is abundantly stocked with coarse fish, especially roach and bream, and recently perch. In the background is the sluice and tidal lock where this tributary tumbles into the Humber.

A Selection of Memories from South Ferriby

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from South Ferriby

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My great-grandparents, named Evison, lived at Riby Lodge about late 1800/1900. This is as clear as I can be, my great grandfather was the gardener for Riby Hall and connected to the church either as a curate or lay preacher. They are buried I believe in the church yard. As a child I visited my Great Aunt Constance who lived at the Crossroads and I attended at least 2 weddings at the church when the family ...see more