Search Results

The White Hart pub (right) still stands on the corner, but this row of ramshackle shops on the left, that once included a draper's, a tobacconist and a motor-garage and cycle works, have

But a few do still refer to Hepworths Corner, even though Hepworths went from this site long ago.

Later, Cowley was to change forever when the motor industry began to envelop this corner of the city in the early years of the 20th century.

Nobody knows for sure why this delightful corner of the Forest is called Queen's Bower. The origins of the name are lost in the mists of antiquity.

The party in the bottom left-hand corner seem to have abandoned their boat for a rest on the bank. This view is upstream of St Catherine's Lock.

We see here a corner just below the church. The houses use much finer slates than those seen in Launceston. The house with the porch is one of the oldest in town.

But it did not escape the 'Poets' Corner' craze for street-naming of the late 19th century. At least Penrith's Wordsworth Street, had a genuine claim to the local poet.

Although the pub may be gone, the building on the corner of the road has become a chandler's and boat yard for recreational sailors.

One of the notices on display outside the corner grocery store in Crown Square reads: 'Don't go home without our pixie pasties - 1s 8d a box'.

Genge's & Austin's department store (left), now closed, gave its name to 'Genge's Corner'.

At the south-eastern corner of Worcestershire stands Cropthorne, a pretty village just off the Evesham to Pershore road.

So frantic has the traffic become, that the second thatched cottage was hit by a lorry twice in one year, losing the corner wall and its thatch.

The post office stores have moved around the corner and the letter box has gone.

In the north-east corner of Dartmoor, in open country, is one of the finest stone rings, Scorhill. It once consisted of 36 stones erected without any shaping.

We are looking south, towards Halls Corner. The shops on the left were built with bricks from the Nevendon Road brickworks. The shrubs conceal Ladybrow, a former doctor's house and surgery.

This tower is on the north-east corner of the fortress's inner wall. The D-shaped tower was much rebuilt in Charles II's reign, when it was made the Jewel Tower.

Cadnam, or Cadenham, stands at an important road junction at the north-western corner of the New Forest; sooner or later every traveller in the locality is bound to pass through the village.

This restored medieval house, on the corner of Bullace Lane, is claimed to have been the home of the Kentish rebel Wat Tyler.

No one is sure if they are round because of the difficulty of making corners out of flint, or because they were built for defensive purposes, or because the builders simply liked the look of round towers

The houses on the north corner of Laura Place became an hotel in 1866 and acquired the ornate iron and glass porch early this century.

Like a watch tower overlooking the river, the tower is embattled and has pinnacles at the corners. The church was restored in 1861 by Hutchinson, who rebuilt the chancel arch in the Norman style.

We have turned the corner we saw in photograph A106020. The view is much the same today, with Gould's Cottages (c1840) on the left-hand side.

Situated on the corner of the A40 and the High Street, the appropriately named Cotswold Gateway Hotel opened in 1928. The building was once used as a boarding house for the local school.

This corner of Cumbria abounds in associations with the poet.