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St Mary, Wymeswold - the top of the tower
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK6023
The pinnacles do not appear in pictures taken around 1900.
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St Mary, Wymeswold
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The essential medieval church, including the tower, is 14th century, but... (more)
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Wymeswold church tower
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Rising into the blue sky above The Stockwell. The tower dates from the... (more)
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G,G,Granvilles
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
This has been a shop for at least 100 years, but is now the only store in... (more)
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Wymeswold Post Office/Church Street postbox (ref. LE12 112)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
A large size E II R pillar box. One of a growing number of postboxes... (more)
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The Lych Gate, Wymeswold
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Part of the Victorian modernisation of the church by Pugin, around 1844.... (more)
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Wymeswold from the wolds
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Like many wolds villages, the old settlement lies in a dip in the wolds.
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49 Far Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
This house probably dates from the early 18th century, and may be timber... (more)
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Far Street (eastern end)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The main road from Wymeswold to Melton Mowbray where it leaves the village centre.
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26 and 16A Church Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Originally a single house but now divided, dating probably from the mid... (more)
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Barn and house, Church Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The barn dates probably from the late 18th century. It has now been... (more)
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The Three Crowns
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The last remaining pub on Far Street - there were at least two others,... (more)
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17 Church Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Late eighteenth century, originally two storeys but with the third added... (more)
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The first Methodist Church, Wymeswold
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Built in 1801 for the Methodist congregation, by the late 1820s it had... (more)
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Picture postcard village (2)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
At its lower end the Stockwell divides in two round a green triangle... (more)
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5-11 Church Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The redbrick house (No.7) dates from the middle 18th century and was... (more)
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Picture postcard village
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The Stockwell, Wymeswold. Apart from the modern road surfacing, the... (more)
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Tudor Thatch, East Road
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
This is a late 16th century cottage, the roughcast concealing a timber... (more)
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Former School, Far Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Dated 1838, now a private house. The two dormer windows are modern... (more)
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Church Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Looking up from Brook Street. Most of the buildings on the left are... (more)
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Wymeswold Methodist Church
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Dated 1845 although one source mentions it as 'being built' in... (more)
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Falcon House (3, Church Street)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
An imposing 3 storey house, dated 1734 over the door. The later range to... (more)
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Marshmallow Cottage
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
This appears to be a single residence, formed from 4 or 5 small cottages,... (more)
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White Horse House
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The name reflects the fact that this was formerly the White Horse Inn. It... (more)
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The Old Baptist Chapel
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The main part of the building was built in 1781. It was enlarged in 1815... (more)
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Brook Street | Wymeswold postbox (ref. LE12 161)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Standard E II R lamp box near the foot of Church Street.
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Thatched cottage on Brook Street (No.58)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Of uncertain date, but could be earlier than 18th century. There is some... (more)
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Hammer and Pincers, East Road
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Formerly a public house, now simple a restaurant.
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Little Thatch, Brook Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Listed by English Heritage as 18th century, and brick built, the local... (more)
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16 Far Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Three storey Georgian house from around 1800. Listed Grade II.
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Far Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Looking west from the village centre. The Georgian/early Victorian aspect... (more)
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Cottages on Brook Street (Nos. 64/66)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
A pair of 18th century cottages in rendered brickwork on a stone rubble... (more)
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Lindum House, Far Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Three storey house in painted brickwork from c.1800. Note the fine period... (more)
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Brook Street, looking east
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The small stream is graced with the name River Mantle, although it later... (more)
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The Manor House, Far Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Late 18th century 3-storey farmhouse, possibly originally just of three... (more)
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Hoton Road
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Looking towards The Stockwell.
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New houses, Mantle Croft
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Built in materials and of a style to blend with the 18th and 19th century... (more)
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Range of farm buildings
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Part of the farm complex based on the Manor House... (more)
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Houses on Brook Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
From their appearance they are likely to date from the late 18th or early 19th century.
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Cradock Cottage, Brook Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Despite its unprepossessing exterior, Listed Grade II. Listed as 18th... (more)
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22 Clay Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
This end of the house is a later addition to the original late 18th... (more)
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Clay Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
This represents the western edge of the village before 20th century... (more)
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Brook Street, looking east (2)
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The small stream is graced with the name River Mantle, although it later... (more)
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The Dower House and 79 Brook Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
The Dower House is the nearer, painted white. It dates from the early... (more)
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The Dower House and 79 Brook Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Showing the main entrance (left) and stable wing. The house is Listed Grade II.
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Wymeswold House
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
An imposing late 18th century 5-bay brick house with columned porch.... (more)
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Wymeswold village hall
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
An unpretentious building on Clay Street.
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12, Far Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
Principally mid 19th century, although it may have an earlier core. Note... (more)
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Allotments on East Road
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
A small patch of allotments which appear on maps from the late 19th... (more)
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The Windmill, Brook Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6023
One of two remaining pubs in Wymeswold. The bridge in the foreground is... (more)
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