Places
36 places found.
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- Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
- Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan
- Maesteg, Mid Glamorgan
- Pontycymer, Mid Glamorgan
- Bridgend, Dyfed
- Bridgend, Strathclyde
- Pencoed, Mid Glamorgan
- Aberkenfig, Mid Glamorgan
- Nant-y-moel, Mid Glamorgan
- Blackmill, Mid Glamorgan
- Nottage, Mid Glamorgan
- Merthyr Mawr, Mid Glamorgan
- Bryncethin, Mid Glamorgan
- Bridgend, Devon
- Newton, Mid Glamorgan
- Wig Fach, Mid Glamorgan
- Ogmore Vale, Mid Glamorgan
- Caerau, Mid Glamorgan (near Maesteg)
- Sarn, Mid Glamorgan
- Tondu, Mid Glamorgan
- Mawdlam, Mid Glamorgan
- Coity, Mid Glamorgan
- Llangynwyd, Mid Glamorgan
- Kenfig Hill, Mid Glamorgan
- Cefn Glas, Mid Glamorgan (near Bridgend)
- Llanilid, Mid Glamorgan (near Bridgend)
- Candleston Castle, Mid Glamorgan
- Glynogwr, Mid Glamorgan
- Abergarw, Mid Glamorgan
- Pant-yr-awel, Mid Glamorgan
- Price Town, Mid Glamorgan
- Brynmenyn, Mid Glamorgan
- Bridgend, Strathclyde (near Kirkintilloch)
- Bridgend, Tayside (near Kirriemuir)
- Bridgend, Lothian (near Linlithgow)
- Bridgend, Cumbria
Photos
193 photos found. Showing results 41 to 60.
Maps
520 maps found.
Books
2 books found. Showing results 49 to 2.
Memories
349 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.
Poole Lifting Bridge
For anyone who has lived in and around Poole the Hamworthy Lifting bridge provokes memories. In 1991 I met my first wife who was from "The other side" of the bridge and this necessitated regular trips to Hamworthy. The bridge lifts ...Read more
A memory of Poole in 1991 by
Mum And Me In Bridgend !
I have the original post card of this picture, bought in 1950 by my Mum. I was delighted to see it was one of the Frith Prints. It's hard to see that we are on it, as the Frith watermark is right on us (not on the Frith print I ...Read more
A memory of Bridgend by
Croydon Thornton Heath And Norbury
I was born and brought up in Croydon and although I now live in the Channel Islands I still regard it as my home. I remember living in Northborough Road, Norbury and attending Norbury Manor Infants School only ...Read more
A memory of Croydon in 1963 by
Cheadle In The Second World War
I think that we must have moved to Cheadle around 1938, because I was born in Newcastle under Lyme, but my younger sister was born in Cheadle in 1939. At that time we lived on Leek Road. We had various ...Read more
A memory of Cheadle in 1930 by
School At Burslem Junior Tech
I lived in Blythe Bridge and travelled to school at the Burslem Junior Technical College in Moorland Road, Burslem over a period between 1943 to 1945. The journey by train on the old loop line was a lot of fun. I ...Read more
A memory of Burslem in 1944 by
Old Manor Cafe
My memory of Blackwater started when I was 14, for those of you who don't know what the Old Manor was, it was a transport cafe, which stood on what is now a supermarket site, on the right, at the junction with Rosemary Lane. In the ...Read more
A memory of Blackwater in 1960 by
A Magical Time
My name is Peter Weeks and I lived on Llanwoanno Road. Every Sunday I would cross this bridge with my elder brother Kenneth, on our way to the Baptist Chapel. This was the time of steam trains. We could hear the trains comming a ...Read more
A memory of Mountain Ash in 1964 by
Upbringing
I went to school first at Tondu infants and then to the Primary school, I remember when we had the school photographs taken in the play yard (where are they now?). I had a really great and happy childhood there living with all the ...Read more
A memory of Aberkenfig by
Evacuee
I was evacuated from London to Oxford with Burlington School on 1st September 1939. At first we had our lessons in the old Milham Ford School premises but after a few weeks transferred to the new school in Marston where we shared the ...Read more
A memory of Oxford in 1940 by
Canal Memories
I grew up at Bulls Bridge and my maiden name was Betty Miles. I went to Western Road school from the age of 5 to 14 and spent all my single life at Bulls Bridge because dad worked for the British Waterways and we had one of the ...Read more
A memory of Southall in 1942 by
Captions
154 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.
A long bridge and foot-ferry lead across to neighbouring Teignmouth.
The suspension bridge and park to the right are virtually unchanged, and you can usually see boaters out on the water.
Both bridge and buildings survive.
The photographer took up his position on the 13th-century road bridge and pointed his camera south towards Haddon Hall.
As we look east over Skeldergate Bridge and the River Ouse to the left we can see the Assize Court; to the centre, standing out against the skyline is the spire of what was the Debtors' Prison and
A long bridge and foot-ferry lead across to neighbouring Teignmouth.
This has meant an active time for generations of sailors - sails and masts have to be lowered to pass under the bridge and raised again on the other side.
This view was taken from the iron bridge, and shows the backs of various High Street and Moulsham Street properties.
The Eamont flows out of Ullswater at Pooley Bridge and is joined by the Lowther at Brougham, before meeting the Eden near Langwathby.
An old packhorse bridge and ford span the tranquil Kensey river, making it the perfect spot for peaceful contemplation.
Here we see the old bridge and the mill.
Its landmark features are the ancient Barton Bridge in the centre, also known as Packhorse Bridge, and the spire of the parish church of Holy Trinity to the left.
Stump Cross Caverns, on the summit of Greenhow Hill on the road between Pateley Bridge and Grassington, were discovered by lead miners seeking new veins of the then precious ore.
Stone sets pave Town Green, as it leads through the village towards the railway bridge and station.
Newer parts to the north - Over End and Bridge End - are not quite so attractive.
This view looks towards Matlock bridge, and tells of a time when local straw-hatted local people could stand in the middle of the street to have a leisurely conservation.
The 'island' formed by the moat is entered over a 16th- century bridge and through a fine 15th-century Wealden sandstone gatehouse, seen here from within the moat; the house is out of view
The original Count's House was about 100 yards nearer to Prebend's Bridge and was the home of Count Boruwlaski, a Polish dwarf who stood just 39 inches high.
The Chapel of Our Lady standing on Rotherham Bridge dates from the 1480s, and is one of only three such chapels in England.
This view of Allerford's much photographed 15th-century packhorse bridge and ford looks much the same today.
The photograph shows Colt Hill Bridge and the rear of The Bridge House.
During the period of 'Fence Month' - fifteen days either side of midsummer - the lord of the manor was instructed by to keep a watch on the bridge and challenge anyone entering or leaving the New Forest
It is one of two bridges in the village - the other one at Bridge End dates from the 17th century, and features a tiny toll house with a 3½ ft (1m) high doorway.
This view, taken from the station, shows the town and Cadair Idris, the River Wnion, the famous 17th-century bridge and tollhouse, and the tower of St Mary's church.
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