Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Parracombe. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Parracombe, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Maps of Parracombe

Historic Maps of Parracombe and the local area.

Sheet Maps of Parracombe

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Parracombe and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

Memories of Parracombe
2 available

Read and share your memories of Parracombe itself or of a particular photo of Parracombe.

I came to Parracombe regularly as a child (born Oct 1942) with my parents. We stayed at "Fernlea" with Mr and Mrs George Court and their daughter Mary (about my age). My father George Pickering, and my mother Jessie Pickering would go to the "Fox and Goose" in the evenings. The Landlord was Fred Crick (Creek)? My father played the piano, and went with Fred into Barnstaple to buy a piano to ...see more
I think I was 12 years old and living in Hatch End, Middlesex, when I first noticed a lovely girl of about my own age called Alison Nulty. She moved to Parracombe as her family wanted to start a chicken farm on a beautiful old house called Kittitoe. The Nulty family invited us to go and spend a few days with them at half-term soon after they settled in Devon. I loved those few days ...see more

Interior Designer?
Trade discounts available!

Contact us to discuss a particular project, or for regular users we can provide a unique Discount Code for use every time you order via our website. For more information
please get in touch
with our Customer Services team who will be pleased to help.

For Customer Services call:
01722 716376

(M-F from 9am-5pm)