Maps

179 maps found.

1925, Woodland Ref. POP873544
1919, Woodland Ref. POP873548
1919, Woodlands Ref. POP873624
1897, Woodland Ref. RNE873545
1947, Woodlands Ref. NPO873588
1947, Woodlands Ref. NPO873592
1947, Woodlands Ref. NPO873599
1904, Woodland Ref. RNC873544
1899, Woodland Ref. RNC873548
1898, Woodland Ref. RNE873547
1898, Woodland Ref. RNE873548
1898, Woodlands Ref. RNE873590
1896, Woodlands Ref. RNE873599
1895, Woodlands Ref. RNE873621
1920, Woodlands Ref. POP873639
1925, Woodlands Ref. POP873590
1947, Woodland Ref. NPO873545
1946, Woodland Ref. NPO873547
1945, Woodlands Ref. NPO873622
1903, Woodlands Ref. RNC873599

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Memories

224 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

My Home

I lived with my parents and brother, Ray, at the top of the High Street at 2, Grove Cottages, Leatherhead Road.  I lived there until I married Jean Rumming from Hersham, Surrey in 1960. This used to be a public house later closed down ...Read more

A memory of Great Bookham in 1943 by Tony Davie

The Ellor Twins

I was born in Mexborough in 1953 an identical twin with my sister Kathryn. Our mother is Mabel Ellor (nee Brewster) who was a teacher at Roman Terrace School which my sister & I attended. My father is Ron Ellor a pianist, ...Read more

A memory of Mexborough in 1953 by Sharon Ellor

Precious Memories!

Some of my most precious memories of life belong to Menith Wood. My parents bought a caravan where we had many happy times on the “Bird in Hand” public house caravan site, opposite the woods. I remember feeding “Thomas” the boar, ...Read more

A memory of Menithwood by Elizabeth Flint

Those Were The Days

I moved to Ireland Wood from Portsmouth when I was 4 years old with my Mum and dad who was in the navy. We lived at 42 Raynel Way. The house was built by the Council. Most of the houses like ours were made of prefabricated ...Read more

A memory of Cookridge by Robert Morris

Walderslade Thoughts

I live in the house where I was born in Walderslade. I have a huge collection of memories as, being 64 things that linger in the memory are triggered by living in the place you grew up. Kit Hill Avenue was originally cut ...Read more

A memory of Walderslade by Dave Tutt

Living Over A Chemist's Shop.

My name is Peter Seager-Thomas. The shop on the corner (LHS) was Shewells the Chemist. Mr Shewell and my father had studied together and whilst our future home was being built, in Upper Brighton Road, Mr Shewell put the ...Read more

A memory of Surbiton by Peter Seager Thomas

Baglan A Wartime Paradise

My Dad did his army training adjacent to Baglan during WW2. The hastily built barracks did not have enough bathroom facilities and asked local residents for permission for soldiers to have a bath in their houses. A super-kind ...Read more

A memory of Baglan

Living In Yorkletts

having lived in the village for most of my childhood I have lots of memories both good and bad things like having a close community spirit where all the children were known and we were always safe, but then there was useless ...Read more

A memory of Yorkletts in 1987 by Andrew Arthurton

Phil Munton

Hi - I have just discovered this site and was interested by memories of Selsdon - particularly from Jaqueline Cook remembering Littleheath Woods! I spent the first eighteen years of my life living in Ingham Road -the other side of the ...Read more

A memory of Selsdon by philmunton48

A Family Friend Who Lived A Solitary Life In A Gypsy Caravan!

I recall visiting a family friend as a little girl , I knew him as Bill Reeves , he lived a solitary life in a beautiful gypsy caravan in the woodland somewhere in the area. He was a fount ...Read more

A memory of Bordon by Jane Howell

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Captions

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Caption For Darlington, Woodland Road 1892

Woodland Road is better known today as the A68. In the second half of the 19th century, Darlington was growing fast, attracting industry and business.

Caption For Sheffield, The Botanical Gardens, Glasshouses 2005

Sheffield's unique woodland resource - the city is the best-wooded city in the country with about 80 ancient woods within its boundaries - also received an important shot in the arm in 1999 when

Caption For Haywards Heath, The Park C1960

Some parts of Victoria Park were left as woodland, and bracken, silver birch and oak thrive. It would be difficult to guess from the photograph that this was in the centre of a town.

Caption For Chandler's Ford, Marlborough Road C1960

Such was the attraction of Hiltingbury Common that a number of roads were cut through the woodlands, and large houses were built here with reasonably large gardens in a pleasant woodland setting.

Caption For Wyre Forest, Hawkbatch Visitor Centre 2003

It specialises in woodland displays, and organises outings with children in mind. Nature trails throughout the year add interest.

Caption For Linwood, The Village C1965

Linwood lies over to the western edge of the New Forest, and is surrounded by woodland, heath and plain - as this picture suggests.

Caption For Goathland, Beck Hole 1959

It is noted for its woodland glens and the winding Murk Esk.

Caption For Leeds, Roundhay Park And Mansion 1897

It comprised 775 acres, including woodlands, lakes and a manor house, part of which was turned into refreshment rooms.

Caption For Melbury Osmond, Bridge Farm C1955

Their famous son knew the area well and used the locality as the setting for his novel 'The Woodlanders'.

Caption For Hertford, The Lock 1920

Some industry has now encroached to the right hand side, but the woodland has survived.

Caption For Ewhurst, The Mill 1925

It is located on a remote hilltop surrounded by woodland. The mill has now been converted into a private house.

Caption For Bussage, The Village C1955

Hidden in woodland near Stroud, Bussage acquired fame in the 20th century as the home and workshop of the renowned glass engraver and stained glass artist Michael Dinkel.

Caption For Leeds, Roundhay Park And Mansion 1897

It comprised 775 acres, including woodlands, lakes and a manor house, part of which was turned into refreshment rooms.

Caption For Leeds, Roundhay Park And Mansion 1897

It comprised 775 acres, including woodlands, lakes and a manor house, part of which was turned into refreshment rooms.

Caption For Skelton, The Castle Gardens C1965

At that time the rose garden was created, which lies within this beautiful woodland setting.

Caption For Newby Bridge, The Swan Hotel 1888

Much of the large area included in the centre is woodland. Here the ‘camp’ title is well justified by the neatly erected tents, with two people folding ground sheets (left).

Caption For Colehill, The War Memorial 1923

There has been a great deal of building in this part of Dorset in recent years, but many of the heaths and woodlands remain unspoiled.

Caption For Sheringham, The Church 1894

To the south of the town is remote heath and woodland.

Caption For Lakeside, From Fell Foot 1914

Much of the large area included in the centre is woodland. Here the 'camp' title is well justified by the neatly erected tents, with two people folding ground sheets (left).

Caption For Allithwaite, Boarbank Hall, The Grotto C1955

A few metres into the woodland quite close to the Hall is this grotto. Fifty years from when this picture was taken, the Madonna still smiles serenely in her niche to the right.

Caption For Emery Down, The Church C1960

This final view over Emery Down shows the extent to which the deep woodlands of the New Forest cluster around this ancient settlement. This wildness has survived into the 21st century.

Caption For Melbury Osmond, Old Post Office C1955

Surrounded by beautiful woodland and rolling countryside, Melbury Osmond takes its name from an 11th-century bishop of Sarum.

Caption For Hastings, Ecclesbourne Glen 1890

Part of Hastings' early success was due to the picturesque scenery beyond the town to the east, with rugged coastal scenery deep cut with glens, woodland walks and cliff paths.

Caption For Salhouse, Boats On Salhouse Broad C1940

Woodland surrounds many of the broads in the upper stretches of the Bure, providing shelter and seclusion for these early cabin cruisers. The thick reed beds obscure the exact edge of the land.