Nov 12, 2020 | News, People, Places, Uncategorized
The Ambitious Stonemason (William Gascoyne’s rôle in the development of Royal Leamington Spa and a changing Construction Industry) This is a new book by LHG member Kevin Hunt, who lives in the Willes Road house built and owned by William Gascoyne. It is a novel based...
Jul 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
The parish boundary crosses Upper Hill Street, passing between the backs of the North Villiers Street houses and the side of the newer houses in Waller Street. The parish boundary seen from part way up Leicester Street hill. The hedge line at the rear of the...
Jul 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Parish boundary now crosses Lillington Avenue towards Leamington College before cutting off the corner of the Kenilworth Road/Lillington Avenue junction, to reappear on Kenilworth Road at this wall, just north of Binswood Avenue. The parish boundary now passes along...
Jul 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
This is the Dell park, north of Warwick Street, the gentrified conversion of the muddy valley that was the Binn’s Brook. From the north of the Dell, the Binn’s Brook and the parish boundary passes through the gardens on the right of this photograph, along...
Jul 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
The parish boundary reaches the River Leam down, or close to, this stream. Curiously the boundary is dry a short distance away, yet here it is quite full of water. The water is most probably the overflow from the sewerage plant. The parish boundary now moves upstream...
Jul 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
This is the point on Tachbrook Road closest to the rear of the cemetery shown on the last shot. The parish boundary now crosses the Tachbrook Road and enters the Lockheed site. It crosses this car park at roughly 45degrees to the left, to end somewhere to the right of...