Places

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Maps

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Books

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Memories

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Barnton Hollows Photograph.

The photo described as Barnton Hollows, isn't in Barnton. The Hollows shown link the village of Anderton and Marbury. The are called Marbury hollows. The hollows are about 1.5 miles from Barnton R. Pilkington

A memory of Barnton by harveypilkington

Cyril Henry Heath And The Heath Family.

I have been told of old troedy many times and been driven through it to Bargoed, not much there now just a post office. My step father Cyril Heath was born there in September 1934, quite a large family so ...Read more

A memory of Troedrhiwfuwch by Andrew Dexter

Scout Camp Near Turners Hill

My memory of Turners Hill goes back 60 years, to 1955, when our scout troop camped across the road from Worth Priory. We were the 53rd Croydon (St Gertrude's) Troop. I recall we were given the run of the woods in the ...Read more

A memory of Turners Hill by druidh

Remembrance Day In Kingsclere.

We, in the choir led the procession: down through the village to the Church,(from Knoll Hill I think) .Brownies, Guides and other groups including the odd serviceman home on leave followed behind.I am standing in the road ...Read more

A memory of Kingsclere by Marg Trudgill

Memories Of A Stubbington House Scoolboy

I am responding to a memory placed here by Peter Madden in 2010 - which I have just spotted. I was intrigued to read Peter Madden's memory of Stubbington. I was a contemporary of Peter's and recall that his ...Read more

A memory of Stubbington

Distant Memories Of An Evacuee

My name is Nigel Redding and I was sent to Llangynwyd about 1942/43? as an evacuee. I was aged about 3 or 4 years old and accompanied by my older brother Alan who was 5 years older. (Both born in Rogerstone , ...Read more

A memory of Llangynwyd by Phillip Redding

Lives Saved

In 1949 my father died of TB, contracted whilst serving in Irag/Iran during WWII. At that time many sufferers of the disease were sent to sanitoriums in the European Alps for a cure. My Father died at our house in the village of ...Read more

A memory of Heath End

Family

My Dad was born in Gyncorrwg in 1941 and worked in the mines. My memories of Glyncorrwg would be staying with my grampy Tony who lived up the top.I still visit the village as I have cousins there I love the place, so quiet and peaceful with ...Read more

A memory of Glyncorrwg by smith.kim7

The Former Post Office (Later Rivers Dale House) The Street, Eversley, 1970's

As I have outlined on this site before, I lived in The Street, Eversley from 1971 - 83. The house in which we lived, built in 1952 by a Mr & Mrs Leversuch, no longer exists as ...Read more

A memory of Eversley by Giles Myhill

Growing Up In Timperley.

I lived in Timperley from the age of seven in 1953 till the age of fifteen in 1961. Our family lived on Heyes Lane opposite the Congregational church and next to an empty lot I remember the incredible bonfires we had on Nov 5th ...Read more

A memory of Timperley by britpaint

Captions

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Caption For Frampton, The Village 1906

This row of flint and brick cottages are in the style of the 17th century, but they have the date 1844 over the porch.

Caption For Castle Donington, King's Mill C1955

A mill close to the village was mentioned in the Domesday Book and the ruins, seen on the Trent's bank, were probably part of it.

Caption For Woburn, High Street C1955

The second time it was rebuilt with the benevolent assistance of the Duke of Bedford, a fact that is reflected in the open aspect of its modern layout and the quality of the Georgian facades on the

Caption For Meriden, The Parish Church C1960

St Lawrence's stands on Meriden Hill, aloof from most of the community it serves, but close to a small cluster of old houses and with views towards Coventry.

Caption For Sapcote, The Wesleyan Church C1965

On the east side of the village, this is an undernourished Non- conformist chapel, in a sense a poor relation of the Methodist church in Castle Donington.

Caption For Chedgrave, Church C1955

Separated from Loddon by the river Chet, the village of Chedgrave has become a desirable residential area. All Saints' Church stands solidly against the east wind which blows across the marshes.

Caption For Staithes, High Street 1950

In the summer months, this street is congested with cars.

Caption For Haworth, General View C1955

This view of the village on the hill from Hebden Road is dominated by the two big mills, the Ivy Bank Mills on the left and Bridgehouse Mill in the foreground.

Caption For Pulborough, St Mary's Church 1939

A Roman settlement on Stane Street and the navigable River Arun.

Caption For Goostrey, The Church C1965

St Luke's Church is pictured in the centre. The white building beside it is The Red Lion Inn; there is a sign on the tree in front of the church which says 'No Coaches'.

Caption For Caversham, From Caversham Heights 1908

This view from Caversham Heights, north-west of the village centre, gives a good impression of the scale of Reading in the Edwardian period and before Caversham itself expanded far to its north and

Caption For Calver, The Village C1950

This crossroads west of the village of Calver is known as Calver Sough - a sough (pronounced “suff”) being a drainage tunnel designed to take water out of lead mines.

Caption For Cartmel, The Square C1955

At the centre of the village is the ancient market cross and priory gatehouse, now owned by the National Trust.

Caption For Euxton, Wigan Road C1955

This view looks south along Wigan Road to the Anderton Arms, now managed as an Italian restaurant.

Caption For Woolacombe, The Village 1899

The village is at the north end of a magnificent two-mile long sandy beach. Until the 1800s this stretch of coast was remote, its splendours familiar only to Ilfracombe fishermen.

Caption For Biddenden, The Village C1960

Most of the delightful old houses along this street were constructed during the 15th century, at a time when the village prospered as part of the profitable cloth trade centred on Cranbrook.

Caption For Groombridge, The Green C1960

The Kent-Sussex border divides the village in two, but this area, the older part with tile-hung cottages clustered around a triangular green, is in Kent.

Caption For Eardisley, Whitney Road C1955

The village's only junction is shown here.

Caption For Sapcote, The Wesleyan Church C1965

On the east side of the village, this is an undernourished Non- conformist chapel, in a sense a poor relation of the Methodist church in Castle Donington.

Caption For Water End, The Village C1955

Close to the village of Nettleden is one of the most beautiful places in the county.

Caption For Middleham, Manor House 1914

Monks from nearby Jervaulx Abbey began the tradition of horse breeding in this dale.

Caption For Broadway, High Street C1955

From about 1600 Broadway was a thriving staging post, and horse-drawn carriages by the dozen stopped here to feed and water en route from London to Worcester - a journey of more than 17 hours.

Caption For Clent, Village C1965

Notice all the piles of paving stones waiting to be laid into the pavement.

Caption For Hockley, The Spa Hotel C1965

A spa was established at Hockley after 1838, when a Mrs Clay claimed that she had been cured of asthma by a well in her garden.