Marcham, Church Street c.1965
Photo ref: M160002
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Photo ref: M160002
Photo of Marcham, Church Street c.1965

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West of the crossroads, Church Street runs north from Frilford Road, behind the camera, to the church, glimpsed to the left of the big tree at the far end. The big painted stone house in the left distance, No 15, is mainly 17th- and 18th-century, and has some stone mullioned windows. The barn on the right has had the almost flat roofed shed replaced by a wing with a pitched roof.

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A Selection of Memories from Marcham

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 Marcham

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NO 4 THE GAP My memory of Marcham started in 1946-7. My grandmother, Lydia Lawrence, used to live at no 4 The Gap. She was born in Long Wittemham, then she married my grandfather in 1906 (Victor Davis, he was killed in the First World War). They went to live in Sutton Courtenay, by then they had two children, Victor Davis (my father) and Eileen ...see more
I don't have a memory as such, but I have been researching my family history and have traced my mother's family back to this place.  My mother was born in 1916 and lived in Oxford.  However, her grandfather came from Marcham and I've now traced the family back (so far) to the 1600's.  They were Fortescues and Churches, all from Marcham.  In the main the males were farm labourers and my mother's ...see more