IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Penn Road, BEACONSFIELD, HP9 2LT
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Penn Road, HP9 2LT by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (131 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
2
Owlsears Close
Not a very interesting picture, but a great street name.
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp
Taken: 18 Jun 2015
0.09 miles
3
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
0.12 miles
4
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
0.12 miles
5
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
0.13 miles
6
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
0.13 miles
8
View of Bekonscot Model Village looking West
This photo taken from Splashyng shows the model village looking west towards Greenhaily. Wychwood Castle and a lake can be seen in the foreground whilst a green shelter and a signal box are to the left of the photo in the distance.
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 3 Aug 2019
0.13 miles
10
Chippermills Circus at Bekonscot Model Village
This photo shows the circus with a plaque in the foreground. The wording on that plaque is as follows:
Bekonscot Model Village
The 1930s circus was unveiled by
HRH The Duke of Gloucester
KG GCVO
on 5 December 2012
Image: © David Hillas
Taken: 3 Aug 2019
0.14 miles