Clayfield Lodge, at the northerly junction of The Avenue and Banister Road, has some interesting history
Clayfield Lodge, at the northerly junction of The Avenue and Banister Road, has some interesting history. Bevois Mount History Southampton 3 d · Clayfield stood at the northerly junction of the Avenue and Banister Road and was built by Job...
read moreThe House of Recovery by Swaythling railway arch…
The House of Recovery by Swaythling railway arch…. SEE Southampton 1 d · The House of Recovery located at the Grange by Swaythling Railway Arch. This was later moved to Fred Wooley House. Children at the House of Recovery performing an...
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Remember these? Daily EchoWe grew up in Southampton 3 d · Crystal Carrington shared pictures of Southampton Balloon Festival and we thought we’d do the same . Do you have pics from the balloon festival? We’d love to see...
read moreThe garden of Hawthorn Cottage…
The garden of Hawthorn Cottage, now the location of Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre. Bevois Mount History Southampton 5 d · The garden of Hawthorn Cottage which once stood where the Hawtorns Urban Wildlife Centre now stands. Councillor John...
read moreThe artesian well on the Common
Plaque for the old artesian well on The Common. The well was started in 1835. SEE Southampton Artesian well plaque on the Common. Work started in 1835 but the well was never very successful. It was capped in 1885 to be replaced by the water works...
read moreShops and cottages on Bevois Hill – long gone…
…and the cars too! Bevois Mount History Southampton Shops and cottages on Bevois Hill – long gone.
read moreDoes anyone know what T.H. represents in Thackeray Road?
Does anyone know? SEE Southampton 2 d · Anyone know what T. H. represents? Is it Talbot House as in Toc H??
read moreAlec Bennett motorcyles in Portswood – late 1970s / early 1980s
In response to a query from one of our followers ref when Alec Bennett’s motorcycle business was in Portswood, we have now heard back from SEE Southampton. Thank you SEE Southampton! This is what they say and they also sent us a couple of...
read moreLovers’ Walk in winter!
Indeed, it looks cold! SEE Southampton 3 h · On this hot day Lovers Walk in winter may help cool you down.
read moreStage coaches en route to London came through Swaythling befor the turnpike across the Common
Stage coatches en route to London came through Swaythling… SEE Southampton 10 h · Swaythling High Road. Stage coaches en route to London came through Swaythling before the turnpike across the Common.
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