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Moretonhampstead - Court Street
Family butchers shop in the centre of Moretonhampstead.
www.visitmoretonhampstead.co.uk
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 30 Jul 2021
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Moretonhampstead Post Office
The name is derived from the original Saxon Mortun meaning an enclosed piece of land near the moor. The addition of Hampstead came from one of the many Lords of the Manor much later on.
Image: © Maigheach-gheal
Taken: 17 Aug 2008
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Court Street, Moretonhampstead
Image: © Roger Cornfoot
Taken: 10 Jan 2009
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Moretonhampstead houses [15]
Now a shop with accommodation above, number 7 Court Street was probably originally part of a larger house which may have included number 5. Built in the early 17th century with early 19th century alterations and a mid 19th century extension. A part of a row of early houses that have survived. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1097206.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 28 Sep 2018
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Moretonhampstead houses [16]
Number 5 Court Street was probably originally part of a larger house which may have included number 7. Built in the early 17th century with early 19th century alterations. At one time a shop window was inserted but the property was later remodelled as a house, A part of a row of early houses that have survived. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1146966.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 28 Sep 2018
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Window, Moretonhampstead post office
Somewhere I have a book whose author claimed that, on visiting a new place, he judged its vitality by the number of items on the local notice-board. He would surely have been impressed by the window of the post office on Court Street, Moretonhampstead.
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 2 May 2009
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Unlikely to be closed down
Post office in Court Street.
Image: © Fernweh
Taken: 15 Mar 2014
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Moretonhampstead Post Office
Court Street, Moretonhampstead.
Image: © Andrew Abbott
Taken: 24 Sep 2019
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Community Club
The property was erected in 1895 for the YWCA. It became a private school, later a boys' club and, in WWII, the Home Guard headquarters.
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 24 Sep 2018
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Moretonhampstead houses [19]
Formerly a shop with accommodation over and reputedly a maltster's house, number 14 Court Street is mid to late 17th century. The house has some original interior fittings. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1334197
Image: © Michael Dibb
Taken: 28 Sep 2018
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