Upavon, Wiltshire

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Upavon

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Upavon. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Upavon, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Upavon
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Upavon in 1965

Upavon in 1960

Old Maps of Upavon

Historic Maps of Upavon and the local area.

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Map of Upavon in 1898

Map of Upavon in 1897-1899

Map of Upavon in 1919

Map of Upavon in 1940

Map of Upavon in 1899

Sheet Maps of Upavon

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Upavon and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Upavon in 1817

Shows Upavon in 1898

Shows Upavon in 1919

Shows Upavon in 1817

Books about Upavon
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29 photo books on Upavon and the surrounding area.

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Memories of Upavon
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1960's Holiday

I came to Upavon in the 1960's, my sister married a serviceman and they stayed in a cottage with a big barn off to the left and then, on the other side, a huge big field and I am sure there was a caravan site nearby. Oh I loved it, so picturesque even for my younger years. I remember going to the same corner shop and asking for a bottle of ginger, that was what we Glaswegians called Lemonade and the likes and the ...see more

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Moonrakers Gliding Club

RAF Upavon first came to my attention while on my Air Radar Fitters course at RAF Yatesbury in 1961. I was taken by a friend to the Gliding Club operating from Upavon and quickly got hooked on flying. The CFI at the time was John Williamson and a bunch of other very competent pilots. I have started a blog about my experiences there and hope this contributes just a little to the history of RAF Upavon.

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Added 23 September 2011

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1960's Holiday

Moonrakers Gliding Club