Places
36 places found.
Those places high-lighted have photos. All locations may have maps, books and memories.
- Valley, Gwynedd
- Rhone Valley, Switzerland
- Elan Valley, Powys
- Llyfnant Valley, Dyfed
- Goyt Valley, Derbyshire
- Wye Valley, Powys
- Anna Valley, Hampshire
- Lledr Valley, Gwynedd
- Ribble Valley, Lancashire
- Sterridge Valley, Devon
- Rocky Valley, Cornwall
- Hughenden Valley, Buckinghamshire
- Durham Tees Valley Airport, Durham
- Penrhos, Gwynedd (near Valley)
- Buckland Valley, Kent
- Emerson Valley, Buckinghamshire
- Gleadless Valley, Yorkshire
- Lea Valley, Hertfordshire
- Valley Bottom, Cambridgeshire
- Valley Park, Hampshire
- Valley Truckle, Cornwall
- Findon Valley, Sussex
- Low Valley, Yorkshire
- The Valley, Leicestershire
- The Valley, Kent
- Gosforth Valley, Derbyshire
- Rose Valley, Dyfed
- Pleasant Valley, Dyfed
- Bourne Valley, Dorset
- Dovey Valley, Powys
- Happy Valley, Gwynedd
- Esk Valley, Yorkshire
- The Valley, Cheshire
- Swiss Valley, Dyfed
- Artists Valley, Dyfed
- Primrose Valley, Yorkshire
Photos
2,246 photos found. Showing results 81 to 100.
Maps
241 maps found.
Books
7 books found. Showing results 97 to 7.
Memories
498 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.
Happy Valley Happy Memories
My sister, Ellen, won a children's talent competition at Happy Valley in 1936, at the age of eight, playing 'Minuet in G' on the piano. I was only aged two at the time but I still remember the 'modern' Kodak camera ...Read more
A memory of Llandudno in 1930 by
Evacuation At The Time Of The V1 And V2 Attacks On The South East And London
I am adding to my brother's memory written today about our evacuation to North Wales in 1944. A fuller description has been written by myself on BBC North East Wales ...Read more
A memory of Coedpoeth in 1944 by
I Lived In Midford
The family moved to Midford when I was 15 (1966)... We lived in The Laurels, as you go down Midford hill heading away from Bath our house was to your right over the valley.... I used to work in Bath (David Gregs) and rode a ...Read more
A memory of Midford by
Moving Away
I was born in Redhill hospital in 1948 and lived in Shirley Avenue. I went to Downland School which was a stone cottage called Pound Cottage just before Stanley Close. There was Cherry Tree Cottage about 3 doors up, they used to ...Read more
A memory of Old Coulsdon by
Colerne In The Second World War Continued
Those of us at Colerne school who passed our 'scholarship' exam at the age of about eleven usually went on to Chippenham Secondary School, which probably goes under a different name now: it's at ...Read more
A memory of Colerne in 1940 by
Pc David Deal
My husband's great-grandfather David Deal was one of the police constables for Leiston and is mentioned in the 1901 Census aged 39 living with his wife Marianna and two of their three children at Valley Road, Leiston. My husband ...Read more
A memory of Leiston in 1900 by
Childhood In The 1950s In Caerau
I was born at 87 Victoria Street in 1945. My father was a miner and worked all his life in Caerau colliery. My mother came from London with her brothers and sisters, they were evacuated to Caerau after their house ...Read more
A memory of Caerau in 1953 by
Growing Up In Kielder
Living in Kielder from a child to a man ... I lived in Kielder from 1974-1995. I loved the way you could keep your front door unlocked. I could hear the river passing by my bedroom window, this was how quite it was. I am ...Read more
A memory of Kielder by
Rivierra Lodge
When Mr & Mrs Carrington had White Lodge I used to be employed by them every summer helping out in the kitchen and looking after the children. When they sold White Lodge and bought The Riviera lodge I once again worked for ...Read more
A memory of Mawgan Porth in 1966 by
Pride Of The Valley
I used to camp as a child and teenager at Crosswater down the road [my father knew the then owner] and one of my memories is of driving past the hotel en-route from Farnham. I stayed here as a birthday treat in 2003 and went on ...Read more
A memory of Churt in 2005 by
Captions
753 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.
The deep, sheltered valleys of this part of the coast were at one time noted for their market gardens, which grew a variety of produce, but were most famous for their strawberries.
The church in the background is known as 'the cathedral of the valley'.
Water was pumped up from the valley below; this facilitated the development of Frith Hill.
Fairlight Glen, two miles east of the town, was a particularly popular walk destination with its romantic sandstone scenery and deep cut valleys or 'glens', a suitably Walter Scottish image.
On the right is a typical old Ribble Valley inn, The Bayley Arms - note its stone quoins.
In the valley to the east are the winding waters of the River Avon, to the west the trees of Ringwood Forest.
This more expansive view of the valley conveys a feeling of peace and beauty.
The reservoir occupies a pleasant, tree-lined site in the valley of the River Amber.
Smarden is one of Kent's most beautiful villages; its name derives from the Saxon 'smeredaenne', meaning 'butter valley and pasture'.
In the heart of the Soar Valley, Sileby is still home to workshops for various trades, hosiery and light engineering being the most important.
Only the narrow Eden Valley offers an opening, running south-east to Stainmoor and lowland England.
Burrator Reservoir was created in the valley of the River Meavy in 1891 to supply the growing city of Plymouth; it was enlarged in 1928 to a capacity of 1026 million gallons.
We can also see the railway bridge carrying the main line to London King's Cross, which links up with the Nene Valley route, and the Fletton brick sidings.
All along the Nene valley hereabouts are flooded iron ore pits, some of which have been turned into fishing or boating lakes.
From the height of Castle Hill, close to the old railway line on the east side of the valley, Bakewell looks exactly what it is: a pretty and compact market town.
The red sandstone cliffs of East Devon break into the green and pastoral valley of the River Sid; Sidmouth lines the slopes of the gap.
The little valley of Trenarren reaches the coast just to the west of Black Head, and the stream cascades over the cliff onto the beach.
The view looks towards the town from the causeway across the valley, with New Bridge at the bottom of the hill.
Three years old when this photograph was taken, it is one of four dams in the Elan Valley which supply water to Birmingham.
Caldecott is situated in the rural Welland Valley; its origins go back to Roman times.
The builder, Thomas Telford, believed in cutting through hills and bridging valleys.
It underlines the persistent local tradition that St Patrick visited this part of the Lowther Valley.
This hilltop village, at the head of the Coombe Valley, sits astride the main road between Bude and Barnstaple.
Today the tranquillity has quite vanished under a complex of industrial and trading estates in the Ouse Valley.
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