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Buckd A view of Buckden taken from Birks Fell in about 1912
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
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Buckd A view of Buckden taken from Birks Fell in about 1912
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
Old photos of life in Buckden Parish - Places
Old views of Buckden itself and some of the other
villages in the Parish.
Photos kindly provided by Gill Huck, Eric Dennis, Tim & Gwen Berry,
Gordon Nowell, Ben McKenzie and Anne Hanson
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Cray: Mount Pleasant Farm - formerly home of Charlie & Elsie Thornborrow and now owned by the National Trust
From the Ben McKenzie Collection
The White Lion Inn at Cray
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
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| ....and the same view without the sheep. The cars in these photos would suggest that they date from the 1950s. |
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| A view across the Green
showing (L to R) Wood View, Moor View and Fairlawn, with
the Buck in the Background
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| .....and the same view some
years later with the mail coach replaced by a charabanc
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
| Sheep outside the Buck Inn |
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The village green and the shop,
now run by John Morton and Gordon Lee.
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
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Hubberholme A view of the Vicarage at Hubberholme (now Kirkgill Manor) taken in about 1907. Now a Bed & Breakfast run by Wilf & Pat Jowsey
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
| The floods of
1995
....and the bridge at Buckden in the same floods |
| The George Inn, now
run by Barry Roberts
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
| Oughtershaw
Oughtershaw Hall
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
| Another view of Beckermonds
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
| St Michael & All
Angels Church - View dating from 1907
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
| Yockenthwaite Yockenthwaite Cottage (NT) with Yockenthwaite House in the background
From the Ben McKenzie Collection
The Bridge at Yockenthwaite, with Yockenthwaite House in the background
From the Ben McKenzie Collection
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| A cottage in Oughtershaw
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
| Hand coloured post card of
Buckden from around 1912.
On the back, "Auntie Annie" writes to "Donald" - "This is a quiet place...it is pouring with rain; there is a man in our lodging playing "Hail Smiling Morn" as well he might! .......There is no town to go to when it rains - you have to go to bed and stay there until it clears up." From the Anne Hanson collection |
| Buckden - again
"Our Town Hall" - the building which preceded the Institute - the picture must date from before 1912 when the foundation stone of the new Institute was laid. Notice board reads : "Refreshments, Apartments, Conveyances for hire, Stabling - F. Falshaw"
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| Beckermonds
The hamlet of Beckermonds
From the Ben McKenzie Collection |
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