IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Bell Lane, BRIDGWATER, TA7 8LS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Bell Lane, TA7 8LS 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 (45 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
A flow of flowers
An ancient water pump seems not to be in full operation, so the opportunity to grow some blooms has been taken. See Image] for another view.
Image: © Neil Owen
Taken: 14 Oct 2021
0.04 miles
2
Water pump on Locks Way
A water pump stands in an ornamental setting, but this was a water source for well over a century. The pump is marked The Sterne Pump No 1. See Image] for another view.
Image: © Neil Owen
Taken: 14 Oct 2021
0.04 miles
3
Manor Road, Cossington
The wall on the left surrounds the grounds of the manor house.
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 13 Mar 2016
0.06 miles
4
Locks Way Cossington
View west along this short street in the centre of the village towards the church which can be seen in the distance.
Image: © Nigel Mykura
Taken: 17 Nov 2010
0.07 miles
5
Big Tree memorial stone, Cossington
Since Image was taken, a monolith has been erected with a relief plaque of the great tree, "a mighty 80ft high Elm Tree which dominated the centre of the village ... with its branches spreading out across the roads. It was felled due to terminal disease in 1977" http://www.cossingtonparishcouncil.org.uk/big-tree/4591603797 .
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 13 Mar 2016
0.08 miles
7
Site of Cossington Great Tree
In the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, it is reputed that some of the rebels were hung on the Great Tree of Cossington. Nearby Great Tree Farm takes its name from the site
Image: © David Smith
Taken: 28 Sep 2011
0.08 miles
8
A stone edifice for a big tree
Cossington's famous old tree once stood at this spot and held sway for many generations. Sadly it's time came to an end and a sapling replanted also did not last. This stone monument marks the history but is topped off with some less than original stone novelties.
Image: © Neil Owen
Taken: 14 Oct 2021
0.08 miles
9
Old sluice valve plate
An old one but one that has been well looked after.
Image: © Neil Owen
Taken: 14 Oct 2021
0.08 miles
10
Old Milestone, Middle Road, by Manor Road junction
The milestone is now located by the telephone box, back from the road under the tree, on the north side of road. The original location is unknown but is possibly the M5 junction near Puriton. Parish of Cossington (Sedgmoor District). Metal plate attached to stone post, Bridgwater small iron plate design, erected by the Bridgwater turnpike trust in the 18th century.
Inscription reads:-
4
Miles
to
B.Water
Milestone Society National ID: SO_BGHB04A
Image: © JR Dowding
Taken: 9 Dec 2010
0.08 miles