Maps

524 maps found.

1919, Bridge End Ref. POP649836
1919, Bridge End Ref. POP649842
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649835
1946, Bridge End Ref. NPO649838
1946, Bridge End Ref. NPO649839
1887, Bridge End Ref. HOSM38854
1925, Bridge End Ref. POP649825
1919, Bridge End Ref. POP649835
1919, Bridge End Ref. POP649837
1919, Bridge End Ref. POP649839
1922, Bridge End Ref. POP649840
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649825
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649830
1946, Bridge End Ref. NPO649842
1897, Bridge End Ref. RNE649822
1911-1912, Bridge End Ref. RNC649813
1901-1903, Bridge End Ref. RNC649822
1898-1901, Bridge End Ref. RNC649841
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649817
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649823

Books

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Memories

1,926 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

An Outing For A Picnic By The Grand Western Canal With My Granddaughter

Our granddaughter Anna Norfolk stays with us each Tuesday and Friday starting with breakfast and we try to keep her entertained with things to do around our home town of ...Read more

A memory of Tiverton in 2008 by John Howard Norfolk

Visit To Blarney Cork 2007

My ancestors came from Cork to England. Whether this means that they sailed from Cork Harbour during the 1850's, or whether they lived in Cork, I am not sure, however my husband and I had an enjoyable few days there this ...Read more

A memory of Blarney in 2007 by Susan Winwood

Seventh Of The Seventh

All the sevens - the seventh of the seventh of the seventh. 7th July 2007 was the lucky sevens date chosen by Amanda and David for their wedding. Family and friends were invited to The Two Bridges Hotel on Dartmoor for ...Read more

A memory of Two Bridges in 2007 by John Howard Norfolk

1st Caledonian Railway Bridge

The deck of this bridge was removed in 1966/7 and only the piers remain. There is an inscription on the Eastern face of the piers, in english and some other language (maybe greek) (I have a photo). The photograph ...Read more

A memory of Glasgow in 2006 by Frank Quinn

The Slate Islands Easdale

                                                  THE SLATE ISLANDS                                                         By Walter Deas Some 24k (15 miles) south and west of Oban lies an area with interesting old ...Read more

A memory of Easdale in 2005 by Walter Deas

Grandfather's Birthplace 1908

My grandfather Edward 'Ted' Powell was born in Barmouth in 1908 and lived in Tai Croesion, Llanaber. His mother was Sarah and father Evan Ellis, and he had a sister Bessie. His grandparents owned the grocery store in ...Read more

A memory of Barmouth in 2005 by Gail Frederick

Unchanged Lerryn

Lerryn is a place that one almost wants to keep secret so that it does not become a popular destination. It has barely changed in a hundred years. A beautiful and unspoilt village in a steep sided valley, Lerryn lies at the tidal ...Read more

A memory of Lerryn in 2004 by Peter Marks

Now

Do you see the thatch cottage by the bridge? My son and daughter-in-law and our grandchildren now live there, since 2002. It is such a lovely place to bring up children I would love to hear from anyone who could let us know any history to their house.

A memory of Nether Wallop in 2002 by Josephine Green

Ken & Margaret Davis.

I remember Smithybridge with great liking and fondness. I was fortunate to have my sister and her husband living there, Ken Davis being an ex police officer who decided to retire there. My visits to them from Tasmania were ...Read more

A memory of Smithy Bridge in 2002 by Walter Butler

Our Honeymoon

These pictures bring back delightful memories! We spent a week of our honeymoon in the 16th century mill at Lydia Bridge.  Across the lawn was a view of the brook and early spring flowers.  We stepped outside to the sound of the ...Read more

A memory of South Brent in 1999 by Elizabeth Goehringer

Captions

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Caption For Warrington, Bridge Street C1950

Just beyond Bridge Foot we enter Bridge Street.

Caption For Bedford, Newnham Bridge 1897

Further east along The Embankment, Newnham Bridge crosses the north branch of the River Ouse at the south end of Tennyson Road. We are looking east from the north bank.

Caption For Durham, Framwellgate Bridge And The Castle 1892

Framwellgate was Durham's first bridge over the Wear. It was built by Bishop Flambard in 1128. The peninsula end was defended by a gatehouse, but this fortification was demolished in 1760.

Caption For Haverfordwest, The Old Bridge And Castle C1950

An excellent view of the Old Bridge with the castle in the background.

Caption For Upper Beeding, The King's Head C1955

Part of Beeding's Bridge is just visible on the small rise at the far western end of the High Street, next to the Bridge Inn on the left.

Caption For Bedford, Suspension Bridge 1921

Beyond is the Suspension Bridge linking Mill Meadow Island with Embankment Gardens at the right-hand end of the bridge.

Caption For Abingdon, Arches Bridge C1965

Abingdon Bridge, built 1416-1417, is classified as a listed monument. The Thames is quite wide at this point, and forms two separate streams as it flows on either side of Nags Head Island.

Caption For Newby Bridge, General View 1914

Two lads enjoy the view from the hillside above Newby Bridge, the small village at the southern end of Windermere, with the low south Lakeland hills in the background.

Caption For The Broads, The Pool, Wayford Bridge C1945

That was an age of great prosperity, thanks to the flourishing wool trade, and there is little sign of such wealth and population in the small hamlet of today.

Caption For Newby Bridge, The Bridge 1914

A family group of children enjoy a boating trip on the River Leven at Newby Bridge, at the southern end of Lake Windermere.

Caption For Cambridge, St John's College And Wren's Bridge C1955

Wren's bridge, built by Robert Rumbold in 1709-12, has a balustraded parapet and heraldic beasts on display.

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Caption For Newby Bridge, The Swan Hotel 1914

A family group of children enjoy a boating trip on the River Leven at Newby Bridge, at the southern end of Windermere. This narrow and historic hump-backed bridge crosses the Leven below Windermere.

Caption For Reading, On The Thames 1924

East from the south end of Reading Bridge John Tims Boatyard building, with its punts and boats for hire, has now all gone, replaced by the less than wonderful eleven-storey Reading Bridge House.

Caption For Runcorn, The Basin C1965

Compare this photograph with R67001 - the new bridge carries one of the approach roads to the Jubilee Bridge. Today the canal comes to an end near here.

Caption For Bridgend, The Old Stone Bridge 1898

The Welsh name for Bridgend is 'Yr Hen Bont'.

Caption For Burscough, The Village C1950

The main A59 road from Liverpool to Preston runs through the centre of the village, and at the far end, rises over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Square C1955

The seaward end of Broad Street was once the hub of Lyme Regis with its old Custom House, until a devastating fire in 1844.

Caption For Nottingham, Landing Stages, Turney's Quay 1893

A lock linked the river and Nottingham Canal at the projection near the end of the walkway.

Caption For Ipswich, Hog Island 1921

Once a popular riverside haunt for the locals, Hog Island is now known as Piper's Vale, and is more remarkable today as the north-eastern end of the Orwell Bridge.

Caption For Culham, The Stores C1965

Th A415 heads south along the 15th-century causeway above the marshy river meadows to Culham Bridge, built in 1416-22 by Abingdon's Fraternity of the Holy Cross, but now by-passed by a modern bridge.

Caption For Water End, The Village C1955

At Water End, the River Gade runs under the fine three-arched bridge and through water meadows shaded by beech, willow and oak trees.

Caption For Godmanchester, Chinese Bridge 1898

This beautiful wooden trellised bridge crosses the end of a mill stream, where it joins the River Ouse. It was built in 1827, but it has been rebuilt twice, most recently in 1960.

Caption For Andover, Views From Iron Bridge 1908

Returning to the west end of the bridge, a most dramatic view of Andover was to be seen over Micheldever Road in 1908. Today, raw chalk has been conquered by soft greenery, obscuring the town.

Caption For Lewes, Cliffe High Street 1894

St Thomas Becket church is at the east end of Cliffe High Street, which runs west to cross the Ouse into School Hill and Lewes proper.