I started work with AP in Banbury, which opened in 1962 in 80 acres of land. It was built to increase capacity in the supply of spare and replacement parts, ...
I took these photos in Ryton Pools Country Park. The enterprising snail was about seven feet from the ground; I don’t know whether it was after leaves or the rose hips. ...
1 House of c1845, built as part of Bishopton Spa development, using Tudor-gothic style stuccoed brick and stone.
2 Shown on OS 1:10560 1886 Sht Warks 44NW.
The site of a villa which was built during the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It is located in Bishopton.
Wanting something to pass the hours during this time? Try solving some of our jigsaw puzzles of photos on our website. We used Jigsaw Explorer to create these puzzles, and hope you ...
1 Gardens including mixed planting and an avenue of horse chestnuts, surrounding a Grade II Listed neo-Tudor stone house built later than 1886 (in the OS map of that date ...
Gardens at Avon Carrow surrounding a house built in the Imperial period. The gardens are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1923. They included mixed planting and an avenue of horse chestnut trees. The gardens cover an area in the south east of Avon Dassett.
When researching the Jensen brothers, I discovered that their second design, after the one based on the Austin Seven, used a Standard 9 chassis and running gear. This was later ...
I was born at what was then no.11 Main Street, Clifton-upon-Dunsmore. My grandparent’s home was initially known as Pleasant Cottages, and later became no.1 Avon Cottages, Rugby Road, before finishing up ...
1 The probable extent of the Medieval settlement based on the first edition 6″ Ordnance Survey map, 52NE 1886.
2 Listed in Domesday in Hunsbury Hundred. Grid ref: 4150. Ref 16,5:-
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The probable extent of settlement at Avon Dassett during the Medieval period which has been identified on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
Returning to the course of the river Avon: there was a mill at Rugby worth 13s 4d in the Domesday survey. Rugby Mill continued as an active corn mill longer ...
1 This is located off Willenhall Lane, Brandon. A Bourne print shows a 15 fine arch masonry viaduct with nine wide elliptically headed arches. Flanked by battlemented buttresses ...
Avon Viaduct, a railway viaduct that was built during the Imperial period. It is situated to the south of Brandon.
1 One of a group of villa gardens consisting of pleasure grounds, kitchen garden, walks and mixed planting. Mature trees survive. Recommended for inclusion on Local List.
2 OS 1:10560 1886 ...
The remains of the garden associated with Avonhurst Villa, created in the Imperial period. The garden is marked on the Ordnance Survey maps of 1886 and 1938. It was situated to the north west of Dark Lane, Tiddington.
1 The gardens consist of pleasure grounds with mixed plantings, walks, paddocks, and small park.
2 The OS 1:10560 1886 Sht Warks 44NE shows the house and grounds.
3 More extensive grounds ...
Avonmore Villa garden, created as a villa and grounds in the Imperial period, and marked on maps from 1822 and later. It is situated to the south east of the Church of St James, Alveston.
1 Riverside pleasure grounds with mixed planting and walks and kitchen garden. In the 1930s was the home of Muriel Marston (wife of Dr HMC Crawford) who wrote two books ...
The gardens of Avonside House, which were created between the First and Second World Wars. The gardens have now been divided up, but are located to the south of Grange Road, Bidford on Avon.