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Tree with Remembrance labels, Prestwood (2)
Taken in Nairdwood Lane HP16 0NH near High Street, this tree has hand knitted poppies and thirty five labels on its branches. Each label has a name and photo of a person from Prestwood and the surrounding area who died during World War I (1914-1918). They were fixed to commemorate Remembrance Sunday 2018, exactly one hundred years after the end of World War I.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 12 Nov 2018
0.06 miles
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Sarsens by the Hedge
Sarsen is a type of hard sandstone that occurs in chalk areas. These blocks are by an entrance to Prestwood Recreation Ground.
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 5 Dec 2019
0.06 miles
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Tree with Remembrance labels, Prestwood (1)
Taken in Nairdwood Lane on Remembrance Sunday 2018, this photo shows a tree with hand knitted poppies and thirty five labels mentioning soldiers from Prestwood and the surrounding area who died during World World I (1914-1918). These will probably be removed shortly after this photo is taken.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 12 Nov 2018
0.06 miles
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High Street, Prestwood
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 4 Feb 2018
0.07 miles
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A4128 High Street, Prestwood
By the Crossroads Garage.
Image: © Robin Webster
Taken: 9 Jun 2019
0.07 miles
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Seat with Commemorative Poppies in Prestwood
Taken at the corner of High Street and Nairdwood Lane, this seat has hand knitted poppies making the words "LEST WE FORGET" which are taken from the poem "Recessional" by Rudyard Kipling. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46780/recessional refers. Each of the thirty five poppies refers to a soldier from Prestwood and the surrounding locality who died during World War I (1914-1918). As this display was erected to mark the ending of World War I one hundred years ago on Monday 11th November 1918, it will probably be removed shortly.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 12 Nov 2018
0.07 miles
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Poppy Display in Prestwood
Taken at the corner of High Street and Nairdwood Lane, this photo shows a display of hand-knitted poppies on a shrub, a drawing of a soldier and poppies on a post to the right, two small wreaths of poppies on metal posts and a seat with poppies spelling the words "Lest We Forget". This display was to mark the ending of World War I on Monday 11th November 1918, one hundred years ago. The blue signpost on the right of the photo refers to the National Cycle Network route 57 giving distances of 3 miles to Great Hampden and 5½ miles to Princes Risborough.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 12 Nov 2018
0.07 miles
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Houses on High Street, Prestwood
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 4 Feb 2018
0.08 miles
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Prestwood Common, Bucks
Looking West and located between Honor Road and Nairdwood Lane, this common is one of the only pieces of common land still existing in Prestwood. It is now used for football matches and community events.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 3 Jul 2017
0.09 miles
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Scout Group Headquarters, Prestwood
Situated in Nairdwood Lane HP16 0QF, this building is the meeting place for the First Prestwood Scout Group. To the right of the photo can just be seen the Prestwood Youth & Community Centre building.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 3 Jul 2017
0.09 miles