IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Saxon Rise, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 0NY
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Saxon Rise, NN6 0NY by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (105 Images Found)
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Distance
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Harcourt Square, Earls Barton
Early or late 20C? There is elaborate brickwork in the gable, looking clean and crisp as if new. The tall finials on the roofs are unusual.
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 23 Aug 2011
0.10 miles
2
The post office, Doddington Road, Earls Barton
Image: © Humphrey Bolton
Taken: 23 Aug 2011
0.10 miles
4
Earls Barton
Looking to the centre of the village from the High St toward Station Rd. The Church is on the right.
Image: © Gordon Cragg
Taken: Unknown
0.12 miles
5
Old Signpost at The Square, Earls Barton
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 6 Sep 2016
0.13 miles
7
Earls Barton, West Street and The Square
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 6 Sep 2016
0.13 miles
9
Earls Barton War Memorial
The Earls Barton War Memorial stands on the green alongside All Saints’ church. It comprises an elaborate stone cross, with a foliate head inset with an inverted bronze sword set upon an octagonal shaft which rises from an octagonal plinth that stands on a single-stepped octagonal base. There are bronze tablets are set around the plinth. One carries the inscription:
THIS MEMORIAL HAS BEEN RAISED
BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN
GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE
MEN OF THIS VILLAGE WHO
FOUGHT AND FELL IN THE
GREAT WAR FOR FREEDOM
AND RIGHT 1914 – 1918
‘THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
AND THESE STONES SHALL BE
FOR A MEMORIAL FOR EVER’.
Other tablets carry the names of the fallen, with a separate tablet recording the names of those who fell 1939-45.
The memorial is Grade II-listed (List entry Number: 1433007 https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1433007 Historic England).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 6 Sep 2016
0.15 miles
10
War Memorial at Earls Barton
The Earls Barton War Memorial stands on the green alongside All Saints’ church. It comprises an elaborate stone cross, with a foliate head inset with an inverted bronze sword set upon an octagonal shaft which rises from an octagonal plinth that stands on a single-stepped octagonal base. There are bronze tablets are set around the plinth. One carries the inscription:
THIS MEMORIAL HAS BEEN RAISED
BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN
GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE
MEN OF THIS VILLAGE WHO
FOUGHT AND FELL IN THE
GREAT WAR FOR FREEDOM
AND RIGHT 1914 – 1918
‘THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
AND THESE STONES SHALL BE
FOR A MEMORIAL FOR EVER’.
Other tablets carry the names of the fallen, with a separate tablet recording the names of those who fell 1939-45.
The memorial is Grade II-listed (List entry Number: 1433007 https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1433007 Historic England).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 6 Sep 2016
0.15 miles