Litten Chapel, Newbury – St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Litten Chapel, Newbury. Dedicated to St Leonard, patron saint for childbirth and midwives, Litten Chapel, Newbury, was origina
Centre of Town: Griffins Butchers, Newbury.
Griffins Butchers, Newbury. The Red and White stripes used to be a familiar sight in many towns. Griffins Butchers, Newbury, i
Jack of Newbury’s Former House.
Jack of Newbury’s House. In the 16th Century, John Winchcombe was a wealthy clothier. His fortune was made from produce
Former A339 Newtown Road, Newbury.
Newtown Road, Newbury. Following on from yesterday’s blog. Heading south from Bartholomew Street leads onto Newtown Road
Former Sugar Loaf Inn, Bartholomew Street, Newbury.
The Old Sugar Loaf Inn. Regulars of this photo blog will know of my keen interest in a building’s past. The clues are of
A Former Corner Shop in Newbury.
Ex Corner Shop. Followers of this blog will know I have an eye for spotting buildings that had a different use to the one they
A view of Chieveley Services.
Chieveley Services. Motorway Service Stations are invariably hubs of activity. Nestled between the M4 and A34, Chieveley Servi
Greenham Camp – the Green Steel Building.
Green Steel Building. My photographs of the former Greenham Common Airbase have attracted someone who used to work there. In t
Market Place, Newbury, Berkshire.
Market Place, Newbury. This is the view of Market Place, Newbury, from the opposite direction from the shot I took on Market d
Good Friday Walk of Witness.
Good Friday Witness. Good Friday is a day that many churches traditionally hold a “walk of witness” through a town
Newbury Market – A long Tradition.
Newbury Market. Twice a week, on Thursdays and Saturdays, Newbury Market fills Market Place (pictured) and Northbrook Street.
The Old Chapel, Greenham Common Airbase.
Old Chapel, Greenham Common. Greenham Common Airbase became well-known for its controversial US Air Base housing Cruise Missil
The Old Post Office, Ufton Nervet.
The Old Post Office. I had returned to Ufton Nervet, as it is quite an interesting little village. I was actually looking for
The Dog and Partridge, Ufton Nervet.
Former Dog and Partridge Pub. Walking round Ufton Nervet a while ago, I spotted a number of interesting features. Thankfully,
The Old Cloth Hall, Newbury, Berkshire.
Old Cloth Hall, Newbury. Workhouse and Museum. This is a building with a very interesting history. It was built as a U-shaped
W E Boone and Co Ltd of Poole.
W E Boone and Co Hardware Shop. Regulars of this blog will be beginning to realise my love of old buildings! There is somethin
West Mills Swing bridge, Kennet & Avon Canal, Newbury.
West Mills Swing Bridge, Newbury. The Kennet & Avon Canal is known for its heavy locks and swing bridges. West Mills Swing
NatWest Bank, 28-30 Market Place, Newbury.
NatWest Bank, Newbury. NatWest Bank have a habit of giving their branches a corporate makeover. Whilst this means you can spot
Sun Sets on Newbury Post Office.
Newbury Post Office. Love them or loathe them, these buildings are a dying breed. Newbury Post Office, we learn, is set to clo
The Speenhamland Lamp, Speen Lane, Newbury.
The Speenhamland Lamp. Having covered the Broadway Clock House yesterday, it would be rude not to travel the short distance to