The thatched cottage on the Westwood House Estate
This thatched cottage – built before 1845, which was part of the Westwood House Estate, could now be where 16 Gordon Avenue is.SEE SouthamptonHistorical tour agency SEE Southampton 10 h · Thatched Cottage between Gordon Avenue and...
read morePortswood House, built in 1776 and demolished in 1852
Portswood House was built in 1776 overlooking the River Itchen, and was demolished in 1852 to make way for several smaller houses.SEE SouthamptonHistorical tour agency SEE Southampton 10 h · 1800. Portswood House.Portswood House was built by...
read moreThe Inner Avenue was the service road for the substantial italianate villas!
It’s all history today! The Inner Avenue was the service road for the substantial italianate villas! Bevois Mount History Southampton 16 August at 11:50 · The Inner Avenue was a service road for the substantial italianate villas to the...
read moreClayfield 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??
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