Places
36 places found.
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- Muir Woods, USA
- Wood Green, Greater London
- Paddock Wood, Kent
- Ashurst Wood, Sussex
- Petts Wood, Greater London (near Orpington)
- Hinchley Wood, Surrey
- Bishop's Wood, Hereford & Worcester (near Ross-on-Wye)
- Cousley Wood, Sussex
- Wood's Green, Sussex
- Cannock Wood, Staffordshire
- The Wood, Shropshire (near Wem)
- Wood's Corner, Sussex
- Wood, Dyfed
- Wood, Somerset
- Baker's Wood, Buckinghamshire
- Booth Wood, Yorkshire
- Bishops Wood, Staffordshire
- Prees Wood, Shropshire
- Codsall Wood, Staffordshire
- Gipton Wood, Yorkshire
- Harold Wood, Essex
- Higham Wood, Kent
- Holt Wood, Dorset
- Renshaw Wood, Shropshire
- Ticket Wood, Devon
- Radmore Wood, Staffordshire
- Wollerton Wood, Shropshire
- Wood Bevington, Warwickshire
- Wood End, Hertfordshire
- Wood Green, Norfolk
- Wood Lane, Shropshire
- Wood Norton, Norfolk
- Edzell Woods, Grampian
- Gustard Wood, Hertfordshire
- Lyneal Wood, Shropshire
- Knowl Wood, Yorkshire
Photos
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Maps
789 maps found.
Books
4 books found. Showing results 25 to 4.
Memories
2,407 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.
No 10
My name's David Meacham - When I was very small I used to live in the cottage on the right - Number 10 Bremhill. It was a wonderful place to be a child - few cars then of course - and the freedom to roam the village without any fear. The rooms ...Read more
A memory of Bremhill in 1962 by
Looking Back
I was born in St Peters St, Islington, 1935, bombed out late 1943, with nowhere to go, had a makeshift home in Aloysius College for a time until we were given a place in 4 Montague Road, Honsey, N8, that's where I knew what it was like to ...Read more
A memory of Hornsey in 1944 by
Happy Times
As children we were very priviliged to be part of the village community. We spent many carefree hours playing and making camps in the woods and fields, sometimes we would venture further but had to keep a watchful eye for the keepers. ...Read more
A memory of Turners Hill in 1965 by
Decanter Set
I own a four decanter set, enclosed in a 10.5 " high by 8" square box, of Amboyna wood, with brass handles and edging, possibly Georgian. Also, held by a brass clip in the top of box, is a 3.5 " glass with the name "Skindles" above a ...Read more
A memory of Maidenhead by
Living In North Boarhunt 1965 1968
My parents moved to North Boarhunt in 1964/65. We lived at the top of Trampers Lane - sideways to what was then Doney's Garage. Our house was called "Tryfan". I went to Newton Primary School and have very fond ...Read more
A memory of North Boarhunt in 1965 by
Growing Up At Coombe Place
My family and I moved to a bungalow at Coombe Place in 1960. My father, Walter Motley, took up the post of farm manager on this 100 acre dairy farm with a herd of Jersey cattle. Coombe Place is set on the side of the South ...Read more
A memory of Offham in 1960 by
Lawrence And Peggy Berg
My uncle Lawrence married Peggy Smurthwaite in about 1935 and took over the Hinchley Wood Hotel. It was already well-known to him and his brother, Ellis, because he was a partner in the building firm E & L Berg which ...Read more
A memory of Hinchley Wood in 1930 by
Combe Florey Primary School
The village school in Combe Florey closed in about 1958 I believe, it exists as a private house now, but I can still remember the mile long walk to and from it, through the lanes every morning and afternoon. Mum would ...Read more
A memory of Combe Florey in 1958 by
Kingussie Holidays
Kingussie always was one of my favourite places as a young boy. My aunt and uncle lived in King Street, near the sawmill and I can still remember the smell of the wood shavings burning. I loved going down to the station and ...Read more
A memory of Kingussie by
Little Foxes Hotel Charlwood Road Ifield Wood
I have been working at the above bed and breakfast for a number of years and am often asked by guests what was here originally. Is there any one out there that remembers the original building? I ...Read more
A memory of Charlwood by
Captions
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Its name is believed to have come from the appearance of charcoal workers as they emerged from working in the woods.
Look south away from Stirling Corner and past Mill Hill Golf Club bordering Thistle Wood and Scratch Wood (a rural name now adopted by the local motorway service station), and take a moment to reflect
A walk up Gay Street, named after Robert Gay, who granted John Wood the lease on this hilly area north-west of the old city, leads to one of the most celebrated pieces of this remarkable city's townscape
This is another of Benhilton's 1870 villas in attractive wooded grounds. By 1898 Woodside House, in Woodside Road, had become a small private school.
This large area of deciduous woods, in which beech predominates, is a favourite with walkers.
The Grammar School was founded in 1491 by William Wood of Sudbury College. These buildings were designed by Robert Page of London, and opened in 1858 with 26 pupils.
The name of the village means 'a clearing in the oak woods'.
It was removed to Endcliffe Woods in 1903; a statue of the Queen replaced it here in 1905, but it was itself taken to the woods in 1930.
It was removed to Endcliffe Woods in 1903; a statue of the Queen replaced it here in 1905, but it was itself taken to the woods in 1930.
It is an attractive village, and at the west end, on the corner of Wood Lane, is the White Friars Hotel; we see it here from Wood Lane, with the main road passing between the creeper-clad hotel
Timber is being loaded onto barges, or lighters, to be towed up to Gloucester, where vast wood yards were sited along the canal.
This wooded area to the north of the town was laid out and intersected with walks in the latter half of the 19th century and remain today a pleasant, if steep walk to the northern rim of the bowl
Also known as Piper`s Hill Common, this beautiful nature reserve has developed from wood pasture; that is, rough grazing with a scattering of trees.
The Trent Valley Way long-distance footpath runs through the cliff-top woods for over a mile.
Also known as Piper's Hill Common, this beautiful nature reserve has developed from wood pasture; that is, rough grazing with a scattering of trees.
During the 18th century Madeley Wood grew into large industrial community where 3,500 people worked in the iron industry.
This picture shows the Trossachs Hotel situated on the northern shore, and the wooded slopes of Sron Armailte.
Graffham is a wooded hillside village under the Downs. Pescod's Stores has a Hovis sign on a painted wall.
The environs are very beautiful, and comprise one of the finest reaches of the Thames, flanked by gentle hills or cliffs covered with hanging woods.
Appropriately still running beside trees at Burley Villas and Abbeyfield (centre), Silver Street was named in the Middle Ages for the Latin word for a wooded setting, rather than the precious metal.
At Kinsley Wood the ER was planted on both sides of the hill.
Adjoining the Hollow, the main A47 becomes Wood Street. Today the scene is a lot more commercial. The four Belisha beacons have been replaced by their pelican equivalent.
The Dean's seat is just one of the many superb examples of wood-carving in the stalls. Bench ends, misericords and canopies are individually carved.
This picture shows the Trossachs Hotel situated on the northern shore, and the wooded slopes of Sron Armailte.
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