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Bernadette Brunker AKA Bernadette Ash and Ronald Brunker, of School House
The top photograph was taken in 2022 and depicts the artist, Bernadette Brunker in the living room of School House, her home for the previous 42 years. The painting visible behind her is one of her creations, a vividly coloured oil of flowers against…
The Timberscombe Hill Fort Walk, 5 June 2019
The gentleman in the foreground of the upper photograph is Rob Wilson-North, Head of Conservation & Access of the Exmoor National Park Authority, better known as ENPA. The date of this photograph is 5 June 2019 and Mr. Wilson-North had led a group on…
The Timberscombe Bowls Club at the Village Hall, c. 2005 or 2006
A photograph of a Timberscombe Bowls club at the Village Hall. The photograph is undated but could possibly be taken around 2005 or 2006. Third from the right end of the back row is Owen Rush and his wife, Angie Rush, stands at the right end of the…
The Timberscombe Cricket Club on Tour in Devon, c. 1970's
A colour photograph of members of the Timberscombe Cricket Club, donated in 2020 by Maurice Huxtable who is the centre player in the centre row. Mr. Huxtable recalled that they were "touring down in Devon". The photograph was not dated but may be in…
Two Post-Medieval Timberscombe Farmsteads: Heber Vale and the lost Allers (AKA as Alders)
Heber Vale and Allers (which is often called "Alders" and sometimes seen as "Allders") were two farmsteads just northwest of the village of Timberscombe, as evident on the section of the 1844-1888 Ordnance Survey Map seen above. Both farmsteads are…
Brook Cottage and Garden Cottage, Formerly The Gardens and a Timberscombe Police Station
The photographs, taken in 2020, depict two semi-detached cottages in Timberscombe on Brook Street, previously a section of the Old Dunster Road. These cottages were (and are) on the bend in that road where it turned in a southern direction toward…
No. 2 Jubilee Terrace, on the Corner of Jubilee Terrace and Brook Street
The top photograph, taken in 2020, depicts the house addressed as No. 2 Jubilee Terrace in the centre of the village of Timberscombe. As seen in the photograph, the main door of the house fronts Jubilee Terrace, yet it is apparent that the pavement…
Knowle Farm
The two photographs seen here, taken in September 2021, reflect different aspects of Knowle Farm (also referred to as Knowle Home Farm). The map is a detail of the Ordnance Survey Map of 1844 to 1888. The cluster of pink buildings (around "169", with…
West Harwood Farmhouse and West Harwood Linhay, 2020, with Robert and Mary Stevens
West Harwood Farm is situated southwest of the village of Timberscombe, high on a hill, slightly northwest and above the Steart Bridge where it crosses the River Avill. In the 1970's, aerial photographs revealed a water meadow, likely operating in…
The 18th Century Great House Farm (and Yew Tree Cottage)
In 2020, Jenny Gratton, the current owner of Great House Farm along with her husband, John Gratton, commented that her home was almost impossible to photograph. As the three photographs seen here attest, it can be --yet she made a valid point. Great…
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Timberscombe Cricket Club Players, Patrons and Supporters, in the Earlier 1960's (including the Rev. J.P. Martin)
An undated photograph, likely in the early 1960's, of a gathering at the Timberscombe Cricket Club on Cowbridge Road. It must have been an important…