IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Kingsland, DORKING, RH5 5DB
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Kingsland, RH5 5DB 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 (21 Images Found)
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Details
Distance
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Newdigate Village Hall
Formerly "Newdigate Village Club" as attested by the imperfectly amended painted name on the arched porch entrance. Built in 1901 by the widow of the late Mr. W. Farnell Watson http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=42972#s5.
Image: © Andy Potter
Taken: 24 Jul 2007
0.15 miles
3
Village Hall, Newdigate
Long building on Kingsland, in the centre of Newdigate.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 13 Mar 2010
0.17 miles
4
Rolling the square at Newdigate Cricket Club
The pavilion nestles under the trees in the north-west corner of the Brocus, at the edge of Knoll Copse.
Image: © Andy Potter
Taken: 24 Jul 2007
0.17 miles
5
The Brocus
This field was bought by the village after the second world was as a memorial to the fallen of both wars. The Newdigate & Parkgate Cricket Club moved here from the green opposite Image shortly thereafter and renamed itself the Newdigate Cricket Club http://www.newdigatecricketclub.co.uk/.
The playground behind Image is to the left with the cricket club just left of centre and the football pitch to the right. The Image and Image are at the extreme right.
Image: © Andy Potter
Taken: 12 Feb 2008
0.18 miles
7
Newdigate Village Stores and Wirmwood Cottage
Newdigate Village Stores is a grade 2 listed building dating from the 17th century. It was extended to the front left in the late 19th and to the right in the 20th century. My memory of the store dates from 1960 when it was a grocery shop.
Image: © Nick Barber
Taken: 18 Jan 2009
0.20 miles
8
Newdigate village sign
To be found in the south-east corner of the Brocus at the junction of Kingsway and Village Street. Just below the sign is a plaque which reads, "The arms of the family of Newdigate. Anciently lords of this village."
Image: © Andy Potter
Taken: 12 Feb 2008
0.21 miles
9
Drinking fountain
On the Brocus near Image A brass plate bears the dedication, "In loving memory of Susan Schermuly. Erected 1951 by her sons and daughters.". Sadly the water supply has been disconnected so it can no longer serve its intended purpose.
Image: © Andy Potter
Taken: 18 Jul 2007
0.21 miles
10
Combined bus shelter and roofed gate
This curious structure provides covered seating at the bus stop at one entrance to the village green just opposite Image Inside the roof is a carved wooden plaque with the dedication, "In honoured memory of Blanche Hilda Darbyshire. Erected by her many friends 1955."
Image: © Andy Potter
Taken: 18 Jul 2007
0.21 miles