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Catalogue for Sale of Broadgate Estate, Pilton, in May 1918
On May 3rd 1918 the Broadgate Estate owned by Mrs Hibbert was sold by auction at the Imperial Hotel, Barnstaple. It was described as comprising 'A singularly-attractive COUNTRY MANSION, in Beautif...
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Manning's Pit
The bridge at the bottom of Manning's Pit connecting to the field and buildings at Anchor Mill at the end of Hall's Mill Lane. The bridge crosses Bradiford Water and is where people sledging in the...
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Lord Basil's Invitational XI v a Windsor Arms XI Cricket Match at P...
A Lord Basil's Invitational XI, based in The Reform Inn in Pilton, played a Windsor Arms XI for the Lord Basil Trophy at Pilton Community College on August 25th 2013. This trophy has been played f...
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Aerial View of Pilton about 1933
This aerial view of the village of Pilton was taken around 1933 by Arthur Dennis flying from Chivenor. Particular points of interest are: 1. the Broadgate House Tennis Court, which was reached by...
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Box carting through Pilton
Some of Pilton's 'old boys' remember their childhood racing box carts, or pram-wheel buggies, from Maer Top to the bottom of Pilton Street in the days when there was no traffic and only the risk of...
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The Story of Pilton Cricket Club by John Norman
This document tells the story of Pilton Cricket Club, now Barnstaple & Pilton Cricket Club, through the eyes of Pilton born and bred John Norman. Formed as Pilton Bible Class before the II Wor...
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Barnstaple and Pilton Cricket Club
The Barnstaple and Pilton Cricket Club was founded in 1993 with the amalgamation of Barnstaple Cricket Club and Pilton Cricket Club. It is based at Raleigh Meadow, Raleigh Road, Barnstaple, Devon....
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The Olympic Torch passes through Pilton on 21st May 2012
The Olympic Torch passed through Pilton at around 11.30am on 21st May 2012 carried by a trampolining champion from Gloucester called Annelies Willerton in Rolle Street and Braunton Road.
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