Agriculture and Countryside Archives - South Holland Life Heritage and Crafts including Chain Bridge Forge

THE HISTORY OF LITTLE SUTTON PARISH

For most of history, the area covered by Little Sutton parish lay in a shallow sea, but by Anglo Saxon times the sea had receded somewhat and the area found itself in an intertidal zone, and so the la…

STRANDED IN GOSBERTON, 1987

A huge thanks to Richard Baker for sharing this home video filmed in January 1987, when the snowfall in Gosberton was so bad that the village was effectively cut off for a couple of days, and stranded…

Market Hill, Holbeach in 1977.

The Holbeach cross is reputed to have stood where the traffic island is, but records suggest it could have been on the site of Lloyds bank. More info on the old cross can be found on this link.-https…

Carrington Road Spalding

Jane Gabbutt has kindly sent in three photos, of which this is one of them. She wrote the following.- "Good afternoon, I have a couple of photos you might be interested in - taken on Pennygate and lo…

Stranded in Gosberton 1987

High Street, Chain Bridge, Chain Bridge Forge approx 1960

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Boor Tide

The Welland near Wykeham approx late 80’s flat calm one minute, then.. think they call it a bore tide…

Long Sutton Station Yard

Two photo’s taken in Long Sutton station yard, do not know dates. The horse was used for moving trucks in yard.…

Johnson & Son, Corn and Agricultural Merchants of Sutton St James. Dated 1981

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THE HISTORY OF THE PARISH AND CHURCH OF GEDNEY LINCOLNSHIRE BY T. WILLS, F.R.C.S.

THE HISTORY OF THE PARISH AND CHURCH OF GEDNEY LINCOLNSHIRE BY T. WILLS, FR.G.S. THE HISTORY OF THE PARISH AND CHURCH OF OF GEDNEY HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE BY NORMAN T. WILLS, F.R.G.S. 1970 COPYRIGH…

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