Great Easton, The Endway c.1960
Photo ref:
G95008
Photo ref:
G95008
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Great Easton stands on a rise above the River Chelmer, which is here little more than a stream. The church of St John and St Giles is a largely 12th-century structure with a much-maligned wooden bell-tower. Just behind the churchyard lie the remains of a castle: a 20ft motte surrounded by a dry ditch.
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A Selection of Memories from Great Easton
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. Here are some from Great Easton
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I lived in this house for a year in 1958 when my father was stationed at RAF Wethersfield. We spent a good deal of time in the kitchen as the warmest room in the house. When spring came it was lovely in the back garden with snowdrops and other spring flowers abounding.
All the village children introduced my sister and I to the old abandoned RAF station in Little Easton where we rode our bicycles on the old tarmac. It remains a cherished memory.
I worked at the Green Man, a lovely little thatched pub. The manager was Phillip Hanson Lester who used to play a grand piano in the bar. He was quite famous inthe are for his pub meals and eventually retired to Spain. We all had great fun after hours in the bar and I particularly remember Jeff Sewell who owned a BMW garage in Great Dunmow. Cliff Richard lived nearby. I have gret memories of lovely ...see more
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