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Joy (nee Land) and Martin Booth, Somerset Born

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On the 26th of January 2022, Joy and Martin Booth agreed to be interviewed at The Knapp on Church Street, their home in Timberscombe. Joy was born in 1949 at Stowey Farm, where her father, Abraham Land, worked as shepherd and farm bailiff for Eric…

1972 Woodwork Addition to St. Petrock's Rood Screen by Cyril Copp (and a 1955 sideboard carved by Walter Copp)

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The top photograph depicts a section of the top right corner of the Rood Screen at St. Petrock's Church. What is seen in the photograph would not be apparent to most of the congregation seated in the pews and facing the screen, as this section is at…

Timberscombe and the Covid-19 Pandemic, 2020

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The top photograph, taken on the 20th of March 2020, shows a notice posted on the Church Street gate entering the southern churchyard of St. Petrock's Church in Timberscombe. The notice read "ST. PETROCK'S CHURCH REMAINS OPEN EVERYDAY DURING DAYLIGHT…

The Prospect Archaeology Report, April 2021, Concerning the Beginnings of St. Petrock's

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The photograph presented here is the front of a 37 page watching brief, entitled "The Parish Church of St. Petrock, Timberscombe, Somerset, The Results of Archaeological Monitoring", placed under the heading, "PA, PROSPECT ARCHAEOLOGY". The report…

St. Petrock's re-opened Tudor Door, 9 June 2020

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The main entrance to Timberscombe's St. Petrock's Church is through the North Porch, on the north facing side of the church, overlooking the heart of the village. Until 2020 a further exit was available through a vestry constructed in 1936 which had…

Elizabeth Jane Land at the Entrance to Berrowcote, 1967

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This photograph is of Elizabeth Jane Land, identified as being taken in 1967, standing in the doorway of her home, Berrowcote, on Brook Street, Timberscombe. The photograph was donated in September 2020 by Mrs. Land's grand-daughter, Joy (nee Land)…

An Aerial Photograph of the Northern Side of Timberscombe (from the mid to later 1960's to mid 1970's) Featuring Changes and Changes Yet to Come

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The top photograph is an undated aerial photograph that features the northern half of Timberscombe. It captures a side of the village undergoing and soon to undergo distinct changes. The photograph seemingly can be dated between the mid to late…

The Timberscombe Hill Fort Walk, 5 June 2019

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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

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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

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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…