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15 November 2005
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The new pavement and ditch in School Road. |
Across the grounds of Homestead School from the lane that leads off School Road past the Primary School. |
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The entrance to Keepers Cottage is flanked by a pair of views towards the Homestead School. |
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Bracken and waste ground at the lower elevations of 'The Grove', before the gate to the woodland footpath. |
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Perhaps the most charming stretch of footpath in the village is this woodland stretch from 'The Grove' towards the Black Brook. |
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The wooded footpath emerges into a landscape no less charming, with the parkland and lakes below Nightingale Farm. |
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The Hornestreetfield community wood . |
Looking back to the entrance over the pond. |
Chickens at Horne Street! |
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'Lyme Lodge' and Blacksmith's Corner - sign central is on the left. |
A peak over the wall into the garden at 'Wyborn' on Greyhound Hill. |
Sign clutter on an overloaded pole opposite the 'Shepherd and Dog'. |
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The 'Shepherd and Dog' decked out with hanging baskets and making a memorable splash of colour. |
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The exit view from the village along High Street- towards Whitehouse Close. |
The paddock opposite 'Serenity' is rough grazing. |
High Street towards the 'Shepherd and Dog' |
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Whitehouse Close from High Street and its view out over open fields towards the north |
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Winter planting are already pushing up in October. |
More of the open land bounding the northern part of the village, a landscape of arable and mature hedgerows, liberally sprinkled with sizeable oak trees.
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Hundred Lane with its solitude now enforced by concrete blocks, provides broken shade and a number of opportunities for wildlife and conservation. |
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Hundred Lane blends in the woodland that marks the headwaters of the Black Brook, and this is undoubtedly an important wildlife corridor. |
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Wenlock Cottage flanks this village entrant , and 'Gridleys' marks the reverse view. Rainbow Lodge hides behind its oaks. |
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The Old Chapel in Chapel Road. |
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The Moor Road/Park Lane/Langham Lane junction is one now busy with 'ratrunners' from Highwoods and Severalls, and is marked by some of the less attractive steel structures in a rural setting. |
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Moor Road is a mixture of open and closed frontages, infill housing and new or recent extensions.
Two questions might be asked from these photographs; 'Do we want the wirescape removed?' and more controversially 'Do we want pavements?' |
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The recycling centre in the grounds of the Homestead School is a valuable village resource. |
The growing trees near the entrance to the Community Centre is also shading and softening the outline of the new village shop. |
The play area, field and Community Centre. |
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Simon getting on with the paperwork while his idle partner takes photographs! |
Advertisement for the meeting pinned to Tony's garage. |
The volunteers sort their photos upon return to the Community Centre. |
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Rona and Roger Hammond getting ready for the photo walk.
The boss collects the films for processing and the photographers move on to film number two! |
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