Forum: The Lost Villages, Radcliffe and Chevington Drift.
09-05-2015, 10:14 PM
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I would say that from that photo, that it is...
I would say that from that photo, that it is directly in front of Old Bye Eyes Farm, as children that was our play ground, there were pill boxes and a Tank trap which went from the Newburgh burn all...
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
30-06-2014, 12:29 PM
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Isolation Hospital/Incinurator
The Isolation Hospital was part of what was call Battery Camp, where there is now a small car park. All that area had buildings on prior to the 1953 storm which knocked a lot of the war time Nissan...
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
30-10-2013, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
30-10-2013, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 18,884
My Uncle Selby was based there during the war,...
My Uncle Selby was based there during the war, and he met my Aunty Gladys who he married, she passed away 2 years ago but Selby is still alive and lives in North Shields. I will make enquires as to...
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Forum: The Lost Villages, Radcliffe and Chevington Drift.
30-10-2013, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,722
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Forum: The Lost Villages, Radcliffe and Chevington Drift.
30-10-2013, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,722
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Forum: The Lost Villages, Radcliffe and Chevington Drift.
30-10-2013, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,722
Radcliffe Photos
I still have a lot of photos to go through and will put more on the site, some of the Cross Row and Long Row, Stable Row, school sports day photos and Sea view and Bondi Carr farm, The ones I have...
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
30-10-2013, 02:19 PM
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Amble's Tin Pots
I lived there from 1950, and there was lots of military buildings still in the area, the gun post was later converted into a café and behind it was the Amble Body Builders Club, which was part of the...
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
29-10-2013, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 2
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Amble's Own Tin Pots
Broomhill was not the only place to have a place called Tin Pots. The area from East cemetery to Links Farm had its own Tin Pots. It also covered tha area up to the Old Lord Mayor's Pavillion where 2...
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Forum: The Lost Villages, Radcliffe and Chevington Drift.
29-10-2013, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,722
Radcliffe Album
I have just posted a album of Radcliffe (http://www.coquetandcoast.co.uk/amble-northumberland/album.php?albumid=12) which might be of interest to any people from Radcliffe. I posted 72 in this album,...
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Forum: General topics
28-10-2013, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 35,537
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
28-10-2013, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 55,562
Bondi Carr Pole
The pole used to be right next to a wooden observation post which was raised on wooden legs to a height of about 20 feet. As children we had great fun in climbing up it and used it as a fort, there...
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