IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
The Brow, SWINDON, SN25 1HT
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to The Brow, SN25 1HT by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (25 Images Found)
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Left for High Street or right for High Street, Haydon Wick, Swindon
At the north end of a road named The Brow, signs direct you left for High Street ( mainly the odd-numbered houses) or right for (the older part of) High Street.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.03 miles
2
An entrance to Haydon Wick Primary School
The entrance to the school (and to Barn Own Pre-school) is from a road named The Brow. There is another entrance on the High Street side of the school.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.03 miles
3
1st Swindon Sea Scouts hall, Haydon Wick
Located on a road named The Brow, next to an entrance http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2306696 to Haydon Wick Primary School.
Sea scouting traces its origins back to 1909. Its early development paralleled that of the land-based scouting movement. The majority of sea scout centres are in coastal areas, or near the Thames in London. However, there are groups in most inland counties, such as here in Wiltshire.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.03 miles
4
Corner of Blunsdon Road and High Street, Haydon Wick, Swindon
Viewed from High Street across the SW end of Blunsdon Road.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.07 miles
5
The Brow, Haydon Wick, Swindon
Houses on the west side of The Brow, a gently rising road between The Street and High Street, Haydon Wick.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.07 miles
6
Blunsdon Road houses, Haydon Wick, Swindon
Houses on Blunsdon Road near the corner of High Street.
Now incorporated into Swindon, in the early decades of the 20th century Haydon Wick was a small hamlet. There were houses in the High Street area, and farms in the surrounding fields. Roads were little more than tracks. Mains gas was first available in 1930, and electricity not until 1939.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.13 miles
7
Fox and Hounds, Haydon Wick, Swindon
High Street pub. The building was described in an 1825 will as a "dwelling house with 8 acres of land".
It was first licensed to sell beer in 1830. When auctioned in 1875, it was described as "bar, taproom, cowstall and stable."
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.13 miles
8
Eastern section of High Street, Haydon Wick, Swindon
The view east at the corner of Blunsdon Road.
The large sign on the left shows that this section of High Street leads to Churchfield, Green Valley Avenue, Greenmeadow Avenue and Emmanuel U.R.C (United Reformed Church).
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.13 miles
9
Rose Cottage Nursing Home, Haydon Wick, Swindon
Located at 47 High Street, facing a street named Churchfield.
Privately-owned care home with nursing, for 18 residents.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 12 Mar 2011
0.13 miles
10
Haydon Wick
Underpass under Haydonleigh Drive.
Image: © Burgess Von Thunen
Taken: 6 Jun 2012
0.14 miles