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This road down from Combestone Tor is probably one of the narrowest, steepest, twistiest roads I have Again built from stone the main feature facing the road is the very large chimney stack. The Chapel has been awarded 'Good to Go' status. According to Historic England, this Grade 2 listed structure is , a road bridge over River Meavy. hairpin diversion proving how old the road and ford were before the road was bent in a loop to accommodate

It is how all roads looked a few hundred years ago, before the turnpike improvements of the early 19th Holloways are ancient roads that followed steep hills, which over time cut their way through the landscape Another clue is that the ancient trees are rooted way above your head. Green Lanes are just that. the deepest part of Runaway Lane and at its deepest point the bank was about twenty feet above the road There is a faint hint of an earlier road level about half way up.

The "main road" through Slapton goes to Totnes 11 miles away. This property is both raised up above the road and wedged into a triangle. The narrow road on the left is the main road to Totnes, 11 miles away. Below, and you're thinking, well that looks OK, plenty of room. This is still the main road to Totnes, below, it's 11 miles away.

Also in Part 1 there was a warning about the narrow road ahead being only five feet wide, well this is Plenty of room for the packhorses though, which would have been the main road transport around here until Many consisted of little more than the front room of someone’s house or shop where foaming pints of beer – often brewed in the back room – would be dispensed to thirsty sailors. (The Old Pubs of Dartmouth) This was the first time I had spotted this sign up on the roof of the former

Boots were needed because the roads were mud. The baboons apparently, were particularly partial to the vinyl roofs. With bonnets and hoods we are back to a similar case as with boots and trunks. He offered us cold drinks and food. Never judge a book by it's cover. She also used to say "church is good for you" although she never went herself.

Stucco with stucco detail; dry slate or asbestos slate roofs behind stuccoed parapets, Nos. 43 and 44 It was a good pub to meet friendly "Royal Maureens" (Marines). On the side road is this street art. While on the main road, is an assortment of artworks, "Plymouth's Random Art Corner". This seems like a good point on which to end this photo walk.

The first thing that caught my eye as we squeezed the car into the edge of the narrow road to park, was If your name is carved in granite, there is usually a good reason for it.The building was originally conceived as a Working Men's Institute and Reading Room opened in 1924. It has served the villagers in various ways since, and today it is a meeting room for local groups. Those timber roofs are called wagon roofs and in this case are later 19th century.

Road bridge over River Avon. C18. Slatestone-rubble, granite coping. Bridge was on main road from Loddiswell to Kingsbridge until Turnpike road built and taken over New Bridge Just to recap this is where the roads split. where it once crossed the road to enter the Sorely Tunnel. bridge and this is the road.

Then we followed the coast to Noss Mayo, a micro roaded village on a creek. The French took a particular liking to it and cover all their food with it, passing it off as a French More on garlic in my forthcoming post about Delia Smith's 1970's classic, "Frugal Food" , a time when lower parts of the walls in a room, or the wood, etc. that is used in this way: In its first instance Yet, it was soon recognised as a decorative technique, adding detail and warmth to a room.

The writing room and entrance lobbies maintain the reduced height of the side wings which accommodate The upper floors accommodate general offices, a large telegraph instrument room, dining and welfare rooms , lavatories and locker rooms . The building will be of reinforced concrete frame construction, with hollow block floors and roof. Inside the new roof vaults over the nave and aisles were thin cast concrete shells, a very modern approach

The first sighting of them was on the main road where luckily a passer by spotted them and moved the whole family away from the road to a field where they could make their way down to the water. The church is in a good spot if you want to look out in the direction of home. The structure is built of local slate rubble with a Delabole slate roof. It's wings were supposed to have been clipped, but he is a wiley old Goose and while happy to eat all food

It still reflects it's early origins in the street plan with it's twisted roads and very narrow alleyways probably as unhealthy as passing out in the gutter was back in the old days, because a drunk had a good The long building to the right of the green roof was the station. If you click on the picture and have a large enough screen you will find a lot of detail here. So I'm looking at a good quiz question here.