Wincanton, Somerset

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Wincanton

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Wincanton. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

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Old Photos of Wincanton
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Wincanton in 1960

Old Maps of Wincanton

Historic Maps of Wincanton and the local area.

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Map of Wincanton in 1898

Map of Wincanton in 1897-1899

Map of Wincanton in 1919

Map of Wincanton in 1945

Map of Wincanton in 1885

Sheet Maps of Wincanton

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Wincanton and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Wincanton in 1811

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Shows Wincanton in 1919

Shows Wincanton in 1811

Books about Wincanton
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43 photo books on Wincanton and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Sherborne Photographic Memories

Cover image of Frome Photographic Memories

Cover image of Yeovil - A History and Celebration

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Cover image of Wells - A History and Celebration

Memories of Wincanton
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Wartime Memories Of Wincanton

I arrived in Wincanton as an Evacuee in 1940/41 and lived for a while with my Uncle Frank and his family. My uncle at that time owned Bayford Garage. I was only about 6 yrs of age and quite naturally missed my mother very much. After a few months she too came to live in Wincanton . My father was in the Royal Navy. My mother rented a house (19 Mill Street) and we lived there for a year or so. I ...see more

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Penn View 1941

I was born in Wincanton in 1941, at 55 Penn View. I went to Noth Street School and had a wonderful time there. Wish it still was...but that was my young days. I used to watch the horse raising from the back window of the house. I was told that the old man in the Churchyard got down off the block and walked the church every night at 2400 hrs. School...what a wonderful time. I was in Mrs Ladd's class then in Mrs ...see more

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Penn View 1941