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  • York: The Shambles, 1965

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • May 1965 in England
    • York
    • 1965 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Eastward on A29 between Westergate and Eastergate, 1966 On the London - Bognor main road, there is probably now a roundabout here.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Westergate
    • June 1966 in England (page does not exist)
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Eastward on A625 at Tunstead Milton towards Chapel-en-le-Frith and the High Peak, 1966 The peak ahead is Bee Low (1,368 ft.). The road is now B5470.

    • Tunstead Milton
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • July 1966 in England
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • SW from Nunnery Hill on Nenthead - Garrygill road View SW to Alston Moor and Cross Fell (2,930 ft.).

    • May 1963 in England
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Nenthead
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Transformation under way at Hyde Park Corner, 1962. View eastward from Knightsbridge, towards Piccadilly, Apsley House in centre and Park Lane to the left. Major road construction in the form of the H…

    • Construction in London
    • 1962 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank
    • May 1962 in England
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Hyde Park Corner
    • Hyde Park Corner underpass

  • Ledbury: northwards on High Street to Market Hall, 1963

    • Ledbury
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • August 1963 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Knaresborough: Mother Shipton's petrifying water View SE on side of River Nidd.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • May 1965 in England
    • Knaresborough
    • 1965 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Kingston-on-Thames: Market Place, 1963 View northward, to Market Hall and Jack Wills Building.

    • May 1963 in England
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • London
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Panorama westward from Duncton Hill, 1966. A celebrated viewpoint from the South Downs on the A285 Petworth - Chichester road: on a clear summer's day we are looking over to the Rother Valley towards …

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • June 1966 in England (page does not exist)
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • East Lavington
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Droitwich Spa: junction to the north, 1993. View NE north of the station, towards Bromsgrove and Birmingham New Street (right), Kidderminster, Birmingham Snow Hill, Dudley and Wolverhampton (left): ex…

    • 1993 Geograph images
    • Droitwich Spa
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • June 1993 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Daventry: car-park near site of station. View NW north of site of Daventry station, which was on the ex-LNW branch from Weedon to Warwick, closed to passengers 15/9/58, to goods 2/12/63.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • May 2001 in England
    • Daventry
    • 2001 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Upstream on River Witham at ferry across from site of Stixwould station. The ex-Great Northern Lincoln - Boston railway followed the river on the other side through Stixwould station until 6/10/70 - b…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Stixwould
    • 1967 Geograph images
    • May 1967 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Across Sowerby Bridge (town and Christ Church), down Calder Valley, 1966. View SE from A646 from Hebden Bridge direction. The station on the ex-Lancashire & Yorkshire main line is down there at the bo…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Sowerby Bridge
    • July 1966 in England
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Skegness, 1967. Eastward view to Clock Tower, along Lumley Road.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • May 1967 in England
    • Skegness
    • 1967 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Darnall, Sheffield: approaching main line bridge near station, 1998. View northward on A6102 Prince of Wales Road: Darnall station is to the left, towards Sheffield on the ex-Great Central main line (…

    • 1998 Geograph images
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Sheffield
    • June 1998 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Limestone quarries at Peak Forest and view up Great Rocks Dale, 1963 View northward over Peak Forest Junction, where the loop line to Buxton (below, left) left the ex-Midland main line from Manchester…

    • Peak Forest
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • August 1963 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Herefordshire cross-roads at Old Gore, 1963 View SE, towards Micheldean on B4224 from Hereford, at cross-roads with A449 (Ross-on-Wye (to left) - Ledbury and Worcester (to right). May Hill (971 ft.) i…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • August 1963 in England
    • Old Gore (page does not exist)
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Kenver Avenue, North Finchley in 1963 Great Freeze. View eastward from near High Road: we lived along on the left. The snow lasted two months that year.

    • February 1963 in England
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • London
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • High Road, North Finchley in 1963 Great Freeze. View southward at Kenver Avenue, near Tally-Ho Corner. That winter the snow in London lasted for two months.

    • February 1963 in England
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • London
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Near New York - and not far from Boston, but in Lincolnshire, 1967 View westward, near Tumby Woodside, east of Coningsby in mid-Lincolnshire.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • May 1967 in England
    • New York
    • 1967 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Grass steps at Milton Abbey

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • June 1967 in England
    • Milton Abbey
    • 1967 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Towards Manchester up the Ship Canal, from Warburton Bridge 1966 View NE towards Partington, Glazebrook and Irlam, with all their Steel and Chemical Works.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Manchester
    • July 1966 in England
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Autumn scene in Bix Underwood, Maidenhead Thicket

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • November 1966 in England (page does not exist)
    • Maidenhead
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Southbound on almost empty M6 near Madeley Heath, 1965, This stretch of Motorway through Staffordshire had not long been opened.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • September 1965 in England (page does not exist)
    • Madeley Heath (page does not exist)
    • 1965 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Early stages in the rebuilding of the City: southward on New Change, 1962 View southward from the east end of St Paul's Cathedral, on New Change, to tower of St Augustine's Church and in the distance …

    • Construction in London
    • 1962 Geograph images
    • August 1962 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • London

  • Trackbed of former Cambrian Railway at Llynclys, 1967 View southward, where the Cambrian Heritage Railway opened their Llynclys South station in 2005 - cf. SJ2823: New station at Lynclys. The original…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • September 1967 in England
    • Llynclys
    • 1967 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Llandarcy Oil Refinery, 1973 View SW, probably from near the main entrance to the Refinery from the B4290 near Skewen. All this ceased to exist after 1998

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • September 1973 in England
    • 1973 Geograph images
    • Llandarcy
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • View from Jersey Marine to BP Petrochemical Works, Baglan Bay, 1973 View SE, across the golf course and Fabian Way to the Chemical Works at Briton Ferry across Baglan Bay. Mynydd Dinas (2,776 ft.) abo…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Baglan Bay (page does not exist)
    • September 1973 in England
    • 1973 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • On A713 near site of Hollybush station. View SE, towards Dalmellington. Hollybush station had been behind the camera, closed with the Ayr - Dalmellington branch on 6/4/64.

    • 1998 Geograph images
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • June 1998 in Scotland
    • Dalrymple (Cumnock and Doon Valley) (page does not exist)
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • May 1965 in England
    • Harwood (page does not exist)
    • 1965 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Fittleworth, 1966 View northward at a turning off the A283 (Petworth, left - Pulborough, right). My new Morris 1800 features.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Fittleworth
    • June 1966 in England (page does not exist)
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Drumclog: near site of station, 1997. View northward, with the residual embankment of the ex-Caledonian Railway, Lanark (to right) - Muirkirk (to left), line on the left, the station being about 200 y…

    • Drumclog
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1997 Geograph images
    • June 1997 in Scotland (page does not exist)
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Denbigh: Vale Street, 1964 View NE, along Vale Street to Market Hall.

    • 1964 Geograph images
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • June 1964 in England
    • Denbigh
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Daventry: near site of station. Somewhere near here until 2/12/63 (passengers 15/9/58) was Daventry station on the ex-LNW Weedon - Warwick branch.

    • October 1991 in England (page does not exist)
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1991 Geograph images
    • Daventry
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Northward on A940 in Upper Findhorn Valley near Dava station (site). View northward, towards Forres: the station was off to the right and the embankment of the ex-Highland Railway line from Aviemore t…

    • 1977 Geograph images
    • Grantown-on-Spey
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • July 1977 in Scotland
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Crowland: Trinity Bridge, 1963 View NE, in centre of town. The triangular Trinity Bridge, part of which contains a seated figure, was built between 1360 and 1390 and although it once spanned three riv…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Crowland
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • June 1963 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Springtime scene with sheep, on A6079, near A68 , south of Colwell, 1965 View northward in very rural Northumberland.

    • May 1963 in England
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • Colwell (page does not exist)
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Brislington, a typical street scene, 1963 The location is unidentified, but is probably near where the station had been - see ST6170: Brislington Station (remains). It shows well the commerce of the d…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • August 1963 in England
    • Brislington (page does not exist)
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • South view from A557 at Clifton Hall, outside Runcorn, 1966 An interesting view across the River Weaver to Frodsham (not visible) and Helsby Hill (463 ft.) towering over Helsby, further to the east be…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Runcorn
    • July 1966 in England
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Butlin's Holiday Camp, Penychain 1975 Not too bad at all - and look how well-dressed everyone is!

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • August 1975 in England
    • Penychain (page does not exist)
    • 1975 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Industrial Lancashire in 1963: near Peasley Cross View southwards on A570.

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • August 1963 in England
    • Peasley Cross (page does not exist)
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Much Wenlock: Holy Trinity Church and Guildhall, 1963 View southward at Bull Ring.

    • August 1963 in England
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • Much Wenlock
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Boys playing outside Milton Abbey School, 1967 View westward. You can't see them, but the boys were playing with owls. [Why does the map say 'remains' for the Abbey?]

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • June 1967 in England
    • Milton Abbey
    • 1967 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Entering Manchester on Upper Brook Street, 1966. View NW, towards the City centre. According to Keith Potter and Gerald England I was heading towards the then-pioneering 'tidal flow' system had been r…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Manchester
    • July 1966 in England
    • 1966 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • In Maidenhead Thicket, 1965

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1965 Geograph images
    • Maidenhead
    • April 1965 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Ludlow: gateway to Broad Street at Wheatsheaf Inn, 1963

    • Ludlow
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • 1963 Geograph images
    • August 1963 in England
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Kilburn: Birchington Road from Kilburn High Road, 1962. View eastward - again, note the differences between men and women then with those today, also the cars.Kilburn: Birchington Road from Kilburn Hi…

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • May 1962 in England
    • London
    • 1962 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Helford: east side of harbour, 1969 Very little changed after nearly 40 years

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Helford
    • 1969 Geograph images
    • June 1969 in England (page does not exist)
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Helford, 1969

    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • Helford
    • 1969 Geograph images
    • June 1969 in England (page does not exist)
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank

  • Goonhilly Satellite Tracking Station, antenna 'Arthur', 1969

    • Traboe (page does not exist)
    • Images from the Geograph British Isles project
    • June 1969 in England (page does not exist)
    • 1969 Geograph images
    • Photographs by Ben Brooksbank
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