Maps

179 maps found.

1896, Woodlands Ref. RNE873639
1886, Woodland Ref. HOSM65044
1900, Woodlands Ref. HOSM65049
1903, Woodlands Ref. RNC873592
1925, Woodlands Ref. POP873582
1923, Woodlands Ref. POP873592
1919, Woodlands Ref. POP873621
1947, Woodland Ref. NPO873544
1947, Woodland Ref. NPO873549
1947, Woodlands Ref. NPO873590
1946, Woodlands Ref. NPO873618
1940, Woodlands Ref. NPO873621
1947, Woodlands Ref. NPO873624
1945, Woodlands Ref. NPO873639
1897, Woodland Ref. RNE873544
1896, Woodlands Ref. RNE873588
1898, Woodlands Ref. RNE873618
1895, Woodlands Ref. RNE873624
1900, Woodlands Ref. HOSM60972
1886, Woodland Ref. HOSM39751

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Memories

224 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

A Wartime Child

I was born in 1935 at 25 Cambridge Road, maiden name Lee. There were six of us, parents, 2 older sisters, Beryl and Gwen, and grandmother. I remember many of the shops from the late 30's to the early 50's when we moved to Surrey. ...Read more

A memory of North Harrow in 1930 by Margaret Waddingham

George Thomas York Of Woodlands Farm Dawley

My 2x Gr.Grandfather, George Thomas York farmed at "Woodlands" in 1845. He was conficted for stealing a horse and given 10 yrs transportation to Australia. Wife and 3 children left behind. Has anyone any knowledge of this or related to him ? Many thanks. June.

A memory of Dawley

My Childhood In Knatts Valley

I was born in Knatts Valley, in a bungalow belonging to George and Elsie Lines of Lynwood, friends of my mother and father. George became my Godfather, and one of my names is also George. I was supposed to have been ...Read more

A memory of Otford in 1940 by Rod Duffy

Burrow Hill School

I was there for two terms in 1954. I remember headmaster Mr Rees and his wife, and teachers Mr Bellis, Mr Jarman, Mr Horwell, Mr. Stevenson, Mr Allen and housemothers Miss Rempy and Miss Harwood. The houses were Orchard, ...Read more

A memory of Frimley Green by Maurice Coffey

Childhood Holidays

I have happy memories of visiting Croston in the late 1940s-early 1950s. My aunt and uncle, Margaret and Bob Chisholme, lived in part of the Rectory for a few years before moving to a large, rambling house in Station Road next to ...Read more

A memory of Croston in 1947 by Anne Baron

Boarding School 75 81

I was at Hurn Court (School) from 1975 - 1981. I had many wonderfull years there, it was a great place to grow up, with all the acres of lawns and woodland around the place. It has now been turned into very expensive appartments.

A memory of Hurn in 1975 by Richard Clarke

The Whitewater Hotel At Backbarrow, Near Newby Bridge

I stayed in Backbarrow for several days at the Whitewater Hotel which has been converted from a former mill building by the river. The lobby of this lovely "spa hotel" has display cabinets of ...Read more

A memory of Backbarrow in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

On Our Way To Longleat.....

After walking the footpath from Rodden Farm we would end up on the main Frome /Warminster road, not far from the start of Friggle Street. This was our route to Longleat we often took on foot during our school holidays. We ...Read more

A memory of Elliots Green in 1980 by Jt Davies

Wickham Bishops Born And Bred

In 1950 I was born on a cold winter's night to my mother Rosemary Jesse, at 'The Black Houses', Kelvedon Road, Wickham Bishops, built by architect, designer and socio-economic theorist Arthur Heygate Macmurdo. I ...Read more

A memory of Wickham Bishops by Marilyn Jesse

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 Pat Addison

Captions

167 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park 1902

In addition to the formalised paths and lawns, it has a botanical section, rock and water gardens, and an area preserved as natural woodland.

Caption For Esthwaite Water, 1896

Sloping meadows, scattered woodlands and nestling farmsteads all contribute to the pastoral scene. Despite appearances, there are no islands in Esthwaite Water.

Caption For Sheffield, Fitzalan Square 1902

Despite the rapid population growth and relentless outward expansion, the countryside, in the form of ancient woodlands, riverside walks and moorland, was still within relatively easy reach of

Caption For Llangollen, On The Canal 1913

This woodland on the Llangollen canal just outside the town exists today, and the canal's channel has been extensively improved.

Caption For Newton Abbot, From Decoy 1906

With playing fields, a recreation area, a lake and woodlands, it is very popular with the local townspeople. There are fine views over the town and to the wooded slopes beyond.

Caption For Chatham, Buckmore Park C1960

Originally, all the buildings except the Admin Block were sited among the woodland that comprised most of the 60-acre site.

Caption For Seaview, The Sands 1918

The woodlands in the distance, a rare example of trees coming down to the seashore, were both private and jealously guarded a century ago.

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Caption For Burley, C1960

Despite its increase in size, Burley is still a good centre for exploring the southwestern corner of the New Forest, with lonely woodlands and heaths within easy walking distance.

Caption For Westbourne, The Beach 1918

Spacious houses and hotels are situated around a dramatic woodland chine leading down to the sea.

Caption For Basildon, Woodlands Girls' School C1960

The Minister of Education, however, was keen that Woodlands Girls' and Boys' Schools should remain segregated.

Caption For Sheringham, The Church 1894

To the south of the town is remote heath and woodland.

Caption For Hatchmere, Lake Delamere C1960

Today, after considerable localised replanting, there are over 2,000 acres of woodland in the vicinity, through which wander numerous walking and cycling trails all centred on Lake Delamere.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Park, Bracebridge Pool C1960

Sutton Park was one of the largest in Warwickshire, over 2,000 acres of woodlands and lakes.The park made the town something of a tourist attraction.

Caption For Westbourne, Herbert Home 1892

Westbourne, on the west side of Bournemouth, retains a village atmosphere even today, with spacious houses and hotels situated around an attractive woodland chine leading down to the sea.

Caption For Clydach, Lower Fall 1893

This woodland scene portrays nothing of the industry in this area - instead it conveys a slightly magical atmosphere.

Caption For Hastings, Alexandra Park 1890

Its 80 acres comprise woodland, lakes and sports grounds.

Caption For Merthyr Tydfil, Cyfarthfa Park C1955

There are lawns and flower-beds, rock gardens, extensive shrubberies, and miles of woodland walks.

Caption For Porlock, On The Road To Hawkcombe 1890

The lane, still a woodland track higher up, leads from Porlock Church into Hawk Combe.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, Bracebridge Pool, Sutton Park C1960

With 2,500 acres of heathland, ancient woodland and wetland, Sutton Park constitutes the finest countryside in the county.

Caption For Cranborne, Wimborne Street 1954

In the woodlands of the Chase, Tess is seduced by Alec D'Urberville, though Hardy's imagination makes the area much wilder than it would probably have been even in his day.

Caption For Durham, The Cathedral 1892

Below the towering cathedral are beautiful woodlands, still threaded with a maze of footpaths. The picturesque building below the cathedral is the old fulling mill, standing beside its weir.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, Bracebridge Pool, Sutton Park C1960

With 2,500 acres of heathland, ancient woodland and wetland, Sutton Park constitutes the finest countryside in the county.

Caption For Fordingbridge, C1960

Though all of its woodlands, formerly used for pannage (grazing by swine), were taken for use by the Conqueror as hunting land, the villagers received no reduction in rent.

Caption For Dormansland, Post Office 1910

Its setting amid the surrounding woodland, and its humble wooden construction on a brick foundation, might almost lead it to be mistaken for an Alpine summerhouse or a holiday chalet.