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Seavington St Michael, c.1955
Photo ref: S792001
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More about this scene

The A303 now bypasses this agricultural settlement with its tiny church. Old cottages have stone-framed windows and doorways, and new houses blend in colour with their crushed Ham stone concrete. This scene is little changed: the Volunteer Inn, minus whitewash, survives along with the phone box; behind it is the Old Post Office.

Memories of Seavington St Michael, c1955

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Seavington St Michael, c.1955

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If this has sparked a memory, why not share it here?

When I was a child I often visited my Aunts who lived in Buckrells, the large house opposite the Volunteer Pub; one of the joys of these visits was escaping from the adults and exploring the village pond which was almost next door to the front garden. It was great fun paddling in the water and watching the ducks which were always there. I can remember being very sad when the pond water was drained and ...see more