Maps

4,509 maps found.

1900, Orchard Hill Ref. RNC797780
1898, Scayne's Hill Ref. RNC826370
1900, North Hill Ref. RNC793504
1902, Pye Hill Ref. RNC811878
1899, Ram Hill Ref. RNC813098
1902, Nedge Hill Ref. RNC788198
1899, Primrose Hill Ref. RNC810941
1903, Hooley Hill Ref. RNC740023
1903, Hunger Hill Ref. RNC742172
1898, Mill Hill Ref. RNC780272
1899-1900, Hill Ref. RNC734822
1903, Hill Dale Ref. RNC734884
1899, Hill End Ref. RNC734903
1903, Hill Top Ref. RNC735980
1902, Hill Top Ref. RNC736010
1902, Hob Hill Ref. RNC737134
1902, Holt Hill Ref. RNC738941
1899, Knowles Hill Ref. RNC750588
1902, Kates Hill Ref. RNC745503
1903, Keresforth Hill Ref. RNC746416

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Memories

4,101 memories found. Showing results 441 to 450.

Moving To Whitefield

I moved to Whitefield from Birmingham just before my 5th birthday. We went to live on Hill Top Close. We lived at the last house and there was nothing but fields for miles. I went to school on the bus every morning as it ...Read more

A memory of Whitefield in 1952 by Carole Wilson

Lindsey Cottage And The White House

In 1949 my mother and I moved to Bentworth when my mother became the Health Visitor for Alton. We first stayed at rooms in the White House which was diagonally across from the Dugdales in the Big house at ...Read more

A memory of Bentworth in 1949 by morrowmm

Ffrith Beach

Oh, the days of endless sunshine, carefree explorations up to the hills above our beloved Ffrith! I was one of the crowd who walked the donkeys and ponies on Ffrith Beach for Mr Pulleine. We walked for MILES during those happy times, ...Read more

A memory of Prestatyn in 1960

The Day We Topped Out £12m New Leisure Centre In Wednesfield!

£12m Wednesfield Leisure Pool. It has been a very big week for both myself and Mary, we have attended 11 individual events as well as trying to hold the day jobs down! On Monday we ...Read more

A memory of Wednesfield by Phil Bateman

Forgotten Children

My mother (Doris Daye) was married to a Canadian, Robert Lennox, at this church in January 1941. I was born in July. We lived at 8 The Terrace, Sunning Hill. Aparently he was AWOL and was sent back to Canada some 4 years later, ...Read more

A memory of Sunninghill in 1941 by Colin Lennox

Remember Me!!

I went to the Sarson School, my name then was Rosalin Scott. Does anyone remember me? I came from Asfordby Hill School to the Sarson. The headmistress was a Miss Penstone. I would like to hear from any one who remembers me. xx

A memory of Melton Mowbray in 1962 by Rosalin Lee

Streatham Hill Theatre

In 1973 I became the general manager of Streatham Hill Theatre, managing the Mecca Social/Bingo club. It was the flagship club of the company and was every manager's dream to run it. Previous managers were Robin Pritchard, ...Read more

A memory of Streatham in 1973 by Peter Gauci

Growing Ou In Galley Common

Growing up in Galley Common was the best part of my life. Dad was the manager of the bus depot, Bunty Motors I think it was called, at the bottom of Hickman Road, I lived at 66 Hickman Road. In the summer a lot of us ...Read more

A memory of Galley Common in 1959 by [Chris] Rick Green

Luther Paxton Plumber

The building jutting out into Castle Hill on the left upper of this picture is no. 17 and was my Great Uncle Luther Paxton's plumbers shop. The shop was on the ground floor and he and his wife, Amy lived on the upper two ...Read more

A memory of Richmond in 1948 by Peter Hodgson

Castle Hill House

This is Castle Hill House bought that year by Augustus Brandt of William Brandt's and Sons bank, my Great Grandfather. Mostly now demolished, and the rest converted into flats.

A memory of Bletchingley in 1910 by Jason Mullins

Captions

1,906 captions found. Showing results 1,057 to 1,080.

Caption For Bedale, From The Tower Of St Gregory's Church 1896

With its cobbled main street, wide square and bustling market, Bedale sits astride a long, low hill on the edge of Wensleydale.

Caption For Cleeve Hill, 1907

The Cotswolds reach their highest point at West Down, 1083 feet above sea level, above this parish of Cleeve Hill, east of Cheltenham.

Caption For Worcester, High Street 1931

Summer sunshine has brought out the flowery frocks, but the ladies will still not venture out without their hats.

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

The village encompasses riverside and hillside, and has a main line railway station.The 15th-century church is on the hill- side.The photograph shows the view from the side of Stane Street, which

Caption For Kensington, St Mary Abbott's 1899

To the right we can see Kensington Church Street leading north to Notting Hill Gate.

Caption For Warminster, High Street C1950

The Hants and Sussex coach is parked outside Hill House, a former solicitor's home until it became a café restaurant in 1898.

Caption For Heptonstall, The Two Parish Churches C1965

This view from Horsehold overlooks the wooded Calder Valley; it shows Heptonstall's two parish churches, one in the valley at Mytholm and the other on the hill above (centre background) in the actual hilltop

Caption For Waddington, The Village 1903

Ribble Valley archaeological finds are on display at Ribchester Museum, including the replica of a Romano-Celtic head and metal objects from the Iron Age hill fort at Portfield, Whalley.

Caption For Stapleford, New School C1955

Continuing eastwards along the A52 beyond The Sherwin Arms, we come to a complex of council schools, both primary and secondary, built in Bramcote Hill Park.

Caption For Selborne, High Street 1928

The houses are divided from the hill by a vein of stiff clay (good wheat land), yet stand on a rock of white stone.'

Caption For Chapel St Leonards, The Vine Hotel 1959

There were two hotels in the village, the Vine in the village centre and the Grange along Sea Bank Road just behind the sand hills.

Caption For Ravensworth, The Village 1913

In this picture we see, left, the old school, in use until 1967, now the village hall. The Methodist chapel (1822), next, is still used.

Caption For Little Haven, Black Rocks 1898

This end of a narrow valley at the foot of a steep hill has been a popular seaside resort for many years.

Caption For Castle Cary, Fore Street C1955

There was a castle here, which was besieged by King Stephen in 1138, but its keep has long gone; only its outline is marked on the grass of its hill at the end of Bailey Street.

Caption For Brierley Hill, High Street 1968

The reason is the massive shopping centre at nearby Merry Hill, opened in the 1980s on the site of a former steelworks.

Caption For Winsford, The Royal Oak Inn 1930

Originally a 13th-century farm, the building became a halt for packhorse trains carrying wool across the hills.

Caption For Binbrook, The Square C1955

The hall up the hill on the left dates from 1914.

Caption For Bude, Harbour 1890

It had an impressive system of inclined planes to deal with the hills inland, but fell into disuse; today only the short seaward end is in use.

Caption For Port Isaac, 1938

Port Isaac made front page news in 1999 when local farmer Robert Sloman's Landrover went out of control on the steep hill behind the village.

Caption For Painswick, C1965

Above the town, rising to 900ft, is Painswick Beacon with its golf course and ancient British hill fort.

Caption For Minehead, Quay Street 1906

Many of the cottages lining Quay Street, which leads below North Hill to the harbour, belonged to fishermen who once sailed after herring.

Caption For Amersham, From Parsonage Woods 1958

These fields and the woods were carefully safeguarded from the post-railway Amersham on the Hill development to protect the setting of the old town.

Caption For St Just, Church And Market Place 1908

This old tin-streaming town is perched on a windy hill a mile inland from the sea. Solidly built of heavy granite, it turns its back stolidly on the gales.