Places
36 places found.
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- Muir Woods, USA
- Wood Green, Greater London
- Paddock Wood, Kent
- Ashurst Wood, Sussex
- Petts Wood, Greater London (near Orpington)
- Hinchley Wood, Surrey
- Bishop's Wood, Hereford & Worcester (near Ross-on-Wye)
- Cousley Wood, Sussex
- Wood's Green, Sussex
- Cannock Wood, Staffordshire
- The Wood, Shropshire (near Wem)
- Wood's Corner, Sussex
- Wood, Dyfed
- Wood, Somerset
- Baker's Wood, Buckinghamshire
- Booth Wood, Yorkshire
- Bishops Wood, Staffordshire
- Prees Wood, Shropshire
- Codsall Wood, Staffordshire
- Gipton Wood, Yorkshire
- Harold Wood, Essex
- Higham Wood, Kent
- Holt Wood, Dorset
- Renshaw Wood, Shropshire
- Ticket Wood, Devon
- Radmore Wood, Staffordshire
- Wollerton Wood, Shropshire
- Wood Bevington, Warwickshire
- Wood End, Hertfordshire
- Wood Green, Norfolk
- Wood Lane, Shropshire
- Wood Norton, Norfolk
- Edzell Woods, Grampian
- Gustard Wood, Hertfordshire
- Lyneal Wood, Shropshire
- Knowl Wood, Yorkshire
Photos
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Maps
789 maps found.
Books
4 books found. Showing results 265 to 4.
Memories
2,407 memories found. Showing results 111 to 120.
Odeon Welling
My step-father, Dennis Wood, was the Manager of the Odeon Welling until it's closure in 1962. I remember racing around the empty cinema and getting the projectionist, Ken, to put on my Cliff Richard records and going and sitting in ...Read more
A memory of Welling in 1960 by
Happy Days In St Albans Road, Late 40's And 50's.
I lived at 90 East Hill just by the corner of St Albans. In St Albans lived all my little pals; Robert Ball, David Shaw, Peter Richardson, Frankie Taylor and Graham Wilson. We played in the street ...Read more
A memory of Dartford in 1948 by
Eastern Electricity Board Apprentice Training School
I attended the 'boards' training school based at Harold Hill, along with 79 other apprentices during 1960/61... I shared lodgings at Collier Row for the first year of the apprentice training ...Read more
A memory of Harold Hill in 1960 by
The Rec
The "Rec" was the place to be in the 1970's when you lived on the Cedar Rd Estate. We lived just round the corner on Elmdale Rd and had a garden which backed on the Rec. This was a good short cut into the Rec. Lived there as a young ...Read more
A memory of Earl Shilton by
High Cannons School.
I came from Lowestoft in Suffolk to live with an aunt and uncle in Glenhaven Ave, while my mother was ill. I remember being taken by coach with my sister Jacky to High Cannons. We were not happy at first. It was very ...Read more
A memory of Borehamwood in 1953 by
Happy Youth
I first found out about when I moved to Great Horton in Bradford about 1952. I met a boy called Philip Tempest who lived in a house near by, we became life long friends. His parent took me on holiday with them to a cottage they owned ...Read more
A memory of Nesfield in 1950 by
Davidson Road Secondary School
I remember the school very well, I left in 1953. Does anyone recall some of the teachers names such as Mr Bonner, Headmaster, Mr Burrows, Science Teacher, Mr Chambers, PT and Geography. The school captain was Phil ...Read more
A memory of Croydon in 1950 by
Happy Little Boy
Hi, I have been looking for a site like this so I could look back at Pinehurst. I was the longest serving boy at the home - went in at 8 and came out at 16. 1979 was when I started a good life there. I have so many great ...Read more
A memory of Pinehurst in 1979 by
Hill House Sizewell
I remember Fred and Jack Fryer, and a son if I remember correctly who went in the navy. I would often wait on the beach at night beside their lantern which would guide them back to shore after an evenings fishing. Did Jack ...Read more
A memory of Sizewell in 1954 by
Mayoral Treats...
When my father, Cllr John Wood, was Mayor of Ealing in 1976 I enjoyed the treats that I got! Every weekend in the summer we would go to fetes, fayres etc and dad would open the events and my sister and I would be given some cash ...Read more
A memory of Ealing by
Captions
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The large wooded area behind the Grove (to the right in photograph 62549) is gradually getting smaller.
The second element of Bulphan's name is the word 'fen'.
The name Brockenhurst means 'the badger's wood'.
It is an octagonal structure made of wood with an unusual three-tiered dome. The town took the cross over and installed a chimney clock in 1899.
Castle Street is named for a Norman motte-and-bailey earthwork on the wooded hill above the village. The Fleur-de-Lis hotel stands to the right.
The car park in front of Selworthy's whitewashed church looks across the Vale of Porlock to the wooded Horner valley and Ley Hill.
This quiet little corner is on the north side of Torquay and reached by way of a romantic wooded ravine.
The wooded banks of this stretch of water are best explored by boat at high tide, though even at low tide the extensive mud flats are home to a huge variety of birdlife.
The lady in her long black dress and the gentleman wait for the ferryman to take them across to the western side of the lake, where the wooded Claife Heights stretch away to the right.
In 1926, a mineral well was discovered in Martinhole Wood, just below the hill.
This quiet little corner is on the north side of Torquay and reached by way of a romantic wooded ravine.
Between the 14th and early 19th centuries, Bursledon was an important centre for naval shipbuilding, with the wooded slopes of the River Hamble providing much of the timber.
Between the 14th and early 19th centuries, Bursledon was an important centre for naval shipbuilding, with the wooded slopes of the River Hamble providing much of the timber.
The seafront terraces and hills behind remain much the same today, and boating has grown ever more popular in the Dyfi estuary, which is fringed by wooded banks.
On the western fringe of the town, a very pleasant walk leads up the wooded valley to Panorama rocks. Just below the moors is this rustic old well in Heber's Ghyll.
Notice the various building materials used, from flint and stone on the right to thatching and wood panelling beneath the half-hip gable of the barn on the left.
The building on the corner of Broadway with the stylish curved frontage (right) housed Woods the tobacconist's and Porter's Wallpapers, both familiar names to Accringtonians over many
The Whitewell Hotel in the Hodder Valley has long been famed for its hospitality and proximity to good fishing. Another view of brooding Pendle Hill can be had from Whitewell.
This famous shopping street started in the 1760s as a row of elegant houses designed by the architect John Wood.
This once thickly-wooded dell on both sides of the River Spodden had been thinned out somewhat by the 1890s.
Samuel Greg's Quarry Bank Mill stands on the banks of the Bollin where it flows through a wooded glen. Originally water-powered, the mill remains intact, and is now in the care of the National Trust.
St Martin's Church, with its wood-shingled spire, has a tower clock surrounded by a quotation from the poet Robert Browning - 'Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.'
Rhode Wood, accessible from the Glen, offers many pleasant sylvan walks.
Moving north to the end of Milsom Street, we see George Street, another good street laid out around 1761.
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