1
Penn Road heading to Beaconsfield
Image: © Steve Daniels
Taken: 20 Aug 2018
0.04 miles
2
Owlsears Close
Not a very interesting picture, but a great street name.
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 18 Jun 2015
0.12 miles
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Wychwood Racecourse at Bekonscot Model Village
This photo shows the racecourse with the paddock, grandstand and finishing straight. The grandstand resembles the one at the famous Ascot Racecourse, SU9168 refers.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 3 Aug 2019
0.19 miles
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Roland Callingham Memorial at Bekonscot Model Village
This photo shows the memorial stone to Roland Callingham who in the mid-1920s bought several parcels of land, dug a pond, built a few model houses, to which a friend, James Shilcock, added a model railway. Roland Callingham later called the village Bekonscot, 'Bekon' meaning 'beech trees' from 'Beaconsfield' and 'scot' from 'Ascot' the two places where he had lived. The wording on the stone is as below:
ROLAND R
CALLINGHAM
1879 to 1961
Founder & Creator
of
BEKONSCOT
1929
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 3 Aug 2019
0.19 miles
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Al fresco dining in Penn Road
Image: © Basher Eyre
Taken: 5 Sep 2011
0.19 miles
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Those Black Sabbath royalties must have plummeted
He's http://www.geezerbutler.com/biography/blacksabbath had to open a hairdressers in Station Road, Beaconsfield.
Image: © Basher Eyre
Taken: 5 Sep 2011
0.19 miles
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Sandalswood End at the junction of Ledborough Lane
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 24 Jun 2021
0.20 miles
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Houses and lawn at Bekonscot Model Village
This photo shows model houses which used to be on display at Castlewolde model village in Cliftonville Kent. They were transferred to Bekonscot when Castlewolde closed to the public in 2003.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 3 Aug 2019
0.20 miles
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Information Boards at Bekonscot Model Village (2)
This photo shows four information boards at Bekonscot Model Village. They were produced by the British Sundial Society and refer to the sundial that used to be located at Enid Blyton's home 'Green Hedges' in Penn Road, Beaconsfield.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 3 Aug 2019
0.20 miles
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Toy shop in Penn Road
Image: © Basher Eyre
Taken: 5 Sep 2011
0.20 miles