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Maps

4,509 maps found.

1896, Hill Green Ref. RNE735300
1896, Hill Top Ref. RNE735989
1896, Hill Top Ref. RNE735991
1898, Hill Top Ref. RNE735994
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1896, Hill Top Ref. RNE735999
1899, Hill Wood Ref. RNE736068
1896, Holloway Hill Ref. RNE738275
1897, Kirby Hill Ref. RNE748682
1898, Kirby Hill Ref. RNE748683
1895, Kite Hill Ref. RNE749423
1895, Knight's Hill Ref. RNE749767
1896, Langdon Hills Ref. RNE752378
1895, Lidham Hill Ref. RNE755742
1902, Coton Hill Ref. RNC678467
1898, Crays Hill Ref. RNC681629
1903, Crockey Hill Ref. RNC683441
1903, Dudley Hill Ref. RNC694634
1902, Dunstall Hill Ref. RNC695776

Books

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Memories

4,110 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.

Raf Tern Hill And St Josephs College

From 1946 till 1951 we lived at RAF Tern Hill and every day my brother and I travelled by bus (Butters Bus Company as I remember!). We were dropped off near the lovely ivy-covered hotel in the square, and ...Read more

A memory of Market Drayton by Kevin Kelly

East Hill Old Cotts

I visited the nursery quite a lot, we knew the people who work there. I was only ten years old. I remembered the pub up the road, Duke of Marlborough. Where have the good memories gone, from Malcolm Read.

A memory of Ashford in 1959 by Malcolm Read

Rashwood School

I was at Rashwood School fron 1960 ish to 1967. My memory of the school was a very big entrance, we were allowed to take our roller skates to school and go from the top of the hill to the bottom, also the play bars had concrete ...Read more

A memory of Rashwood in 1967 by Jane Ozolins

Happy Days In Heswall (Rlch)

I guess I was on the same bus as Gina and her life long friends who I also remember. The Liverpool girls would meet up on a Sunday night to catch the ferry to Birkenhead and the bus to Heswall. If the girls from the Isle ...Read more

A memory of Heswall in 1969 by First Name Last Name

The Hub Of My Young Universe

London's main railway stations truly are wonderful and Charing Cross was the one that I frequented the most as I travelled every weekday from Woolwich Arsenal in SE London to Green Park Underground, near the great ...Read more

A memory of London in 1959 by Dylan Rivis

Calceby My Soul Mate

Calceby... I came to live here in 1947, not a country girl by birth, having lived in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, for the first fourteen years of my life. This hamlet was to become my home for the next three years, isolated ...Read more

A memory of Calceby in 1947 by Barbara Johnson

The Red Lion And The Square

My parents ran the Red Lion between 1953-83. I was brought up here and went to Blendworth School, Mrs Byrne was the headmistress. The pub was situated on a tight bend on the old A3 and was regularly hit by vehicles ...Read more

A memory of Horndean in 1960 by Jon Blandford

Brookhouse

I used to live at Brookhouse with my parents, great aunt and maternal grand mother. Brookhouse was split into 3 houses at the time (131, 133, 135 Holcolme Road). My grandfather (Thomas Lomax) visited at Christmases and holidays. My ...Read more

A memory of Tottington in 1955 by Jol Martyn Clark

Missing Home

I was born in Wales and lived at 3 Bailey Street until moving to Canada at age 10. All of my memories of Cwm are wonderful ones, sliding down the mountain on cardboard, wading in the river behind our house, climbing the hill to play at the ...Read more

A memory of Cwm in 1966 by Debbie Turner

A Very New Broadway

In 1962 my parents and I (12 years old) moved from Bristol to open Victoria Wine (later to become the Wine Market before reverting back to Victoria Wine). There were still several empty units awaiting occupation. I can recall ...Read more

A memory of Plymstock in 1962 by cpden

Captions

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Caption For Church Stretton, High Street 1910

The town sits beside a Roman road across which is the hill of Caer Caradoc.

Caption For Herne Hill, Norwood Road C1951

The railing and trees on the right are part of Brockwell Park, and the shops on the far side are under the Herne Hill to Tulse Hill railway line.

Caption For Church Stretton, The Longmynd Hotel C1965

The Longmynd Hotel has a superb site half-way up the hill with wonderful views towards the south.

Caption For Daventry, North Street C1965

For many years Grammar School pupils used North Street to reach their sports ground at the bottom of the hill. We now return up the hill to High Street.

Caption For Llanmadoc, Cwm Ivy 1937

The remains of an Iron Age hill fort (the Bulwark), dating from 700BC-100AD, may be seen on Llanmadog hill. Allegedly a ghost may be seen in Llanmadog churchyard.

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Caption For Colwall, C1960

The railway helped the Malvern Hills develop as a tourist destination (greatly benefiting Great Malvern, on the other side of the hills).

Caption For Colwall, Ledbury Road C1945

The railway helped the Malvern Hills develop as a tourist destination (greatly benefiting Great Malvern, on the other side of the hills).

Caption For Newchurch In Pendle, The Village C1960

This Pennine hill village had a chapel in 1216.

Caption For St Alban's Head, Bottom Valley 1899

Hill Bottom (centre), south-west of Renscombe Farm is seen here in a view towards Chapman's Pool and Houn's-tout Cliff The slopes of the Plain and St Alban's Head (left) rise to the south.

Caption For Helsby, The Village And The Hill C1960

Helsby Hill totally dominates all views of the village that sits below.

Caption For Clent, Early Morning Over Clent Hills C1955

Along with the nearby Lickey Hills, the Clent Hills (which rise to 1,000 ft above sea level) form a clear boundary between rural countryside to the south and west and the man- made industrial

Caption For Redditch, County High School C1955

The first school in Redditch was built in 1820 on land donated by a local landowner, the Earl of Plymouth, at the junction of Unicorn Hill and Bates Hill.

Caption For Colwall, Ledbury Road C1945

The railway helped the Malvern Hills develop as a tourist destination (greatly benefiting Great Malvern, on the other side of the hills).

Caption For Abbotsbury, Chesil Bank And St Catherine's Chapel C1955

Looking south-eastwards from Abbotsbury Hill to Abbotsbury Gardens in Stavordale Wood (right) and Cleverlawns (centre).

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Caption For Colwall, C1960

The railway helped the Malvern Hills develop as a tourist destination (greatly benefiting Great Malvern, on the other side of the hills).

Caption For Winchester, From St Catherines Hill 1899

Beyond the water meadows of the River Itchen is the Iron Age hillfort of St Catherine's Hill, the site of a maze which perhaps was used by penitent local monks, who would be blindfolded as they attempted

Caption For Worbarrow, Bay C1930

The fishing hamlet of Worbarrow (upper left), is seen here with Hill Cottage below Gold Down and Sea Cottage boathouses facing Worbarrow Bay.

Caption For Southend On Sea, The Pier 1898

Pier Hill leads down to the sea front esplanade, with the Palace Hotel on the left. Below the hotel, facing the sea, are many small shops.

Caption For London, Ludgate Hill And Circus 1897

Perched on the summit of Ludgate Hill at almost the highest point in the city, Wren's masterpiece of St Paul's Cathedral is the pride of London.

Caption For Weston Super Mare, The Sands And The Pier 1913

In addition to pure air, Weston has an unlimited supply of pure water from a never-failing spring, owned by the town, which is said to have its source in the Mendip range of hills.

Caption For Fittleworth, Lea Hill 1908

In this view from the west, the man in the straw boater looks past the school with its attached hipped-roofed master's house to Lea Hill, now known as Fittleworth Common.

Caption For Bordon, Chalet Hill C1960

This street has become estate agents' row - at Nos 4, 14, 18a and 24 Chalet Hill that is just what you will find.

Caption For South Holmwood, Post Office 1906

According to Eric Parker, scores of visitors to Leith Hill would alight at Holmwood railway station and be taken by horse-drawn brake to the foot of the hill - the rest of the

Caption For Coldharbour, The Village 1906

The village is the highest in Surrey at 750ft above sea level; it is situated on the east side of Leith Hill.