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No. 3 Jubilee Terrace: History of a House and a Shop
The top photograph, taken in 2020, depicts the building known as No. 3 Jubilee Terrace, in the centre of the village of Timberscombe. It is the second building (from the right) of a semi-detached row of six dwellings all constructed of the…
"TIMBERSCOMBE, SOMERSET", a 1928 Painting by William McCance
A 1928 painting, "TIMBERSCOMBE, SOMERSET" by the Scottish artist, William McCance and what is an alternative take, perhaps painted as the artist explored his options. Observed from the western edge of Timberscombe, it can be presumed the top painting…
15th Century North Door at St. Petrocks by William Walter Wheatley
A photograph of an 1830's watercolour, by William Walter Wheatley, of the door in the north porch giving access to St. Petrock's Church. As seen here in Mr. Wheatley's painting, it is 4-centred arch door with surviving ironwork set within a 2-level…
1972 Woodwork Addition to St. Petrock's Rood Screen by Cyril Copp (and a 1955 sideboard carved by Walter Copp)
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…
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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
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…
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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…
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…
Brook Street During Timberscombe's Bypass Construction, c. 1989
A photograph by Bernadette Brunker, of the northeastern end of Timberscombe's Brook Street, taken as a village bypass is being constructed, which was completed in 1989.
This road was known as part of the Old Dunster Road and formerly had been a…
This road was known as part of the Old Dunster Road and formerly had been a…
Croydon House and Croydon Farm, pre 1620 and Onwards
In 1641, Thomas Siderfin, a lawyer, was the sitting tenant of Croydon, situated south of Timberscombe, approached by a private road beginning at Hole's Square on the eastern side of the village, near the former Timberscombe quarry and passing under…
East Harwood
East Harwood Farmhouse, as pictured on the upper two c. 2018 photographs (1), is situated high upon a hillside in Exmoor National Park, basically overlooking the village of Timberscombe. The Historic Environment Record suggests that the farmhouse…
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Joy (nee Land) and Martin Booth, Somerset Born
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…