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Pilton Conservation Study 1971
In 1971, Devon County Council carried out a Study which reported on the Pilton Conservation Area in Barnstaple, Devon, and made recommendations for improvements to properties, many of which were wi...
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Devon County Agricultural Show in Pilton House Park 1900
Devon County Agricultural Show – this was held in Pilton House Park (now Rotary Gardens and the North Road) in 1900. The photo was taken by Sir Bourchier Wrey of Trebitch in the County of Cornwall,...
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Ladywell
Ladywell is the name of the ancient well hidden away on the north side of the church of St Mary, Pilton at the end of Ladywell Lane. It was restored in 1984.
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Under Minnow Road
This photograph is view of Under Minnow Road, Pilton, likely to be around 1900. The area now associated with the name ‘Under Minnow Road’ bears this name as a result of a mistake made in the twent...
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Boyhood adventures and Mannings Pit
A reunion in the Reform Inn brought back many memories for boyhood friends from Pilton, Bobby Furse, George Challacombe, John Norman and his cousin, Brian Norman. Among the reminiscences were long...
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Rotary Club of Barnstaple Golden Jubilee Project 74 to Create the Rotary...
In commemoration of formation of the Rotary Club of Barnstaple in 1924, the members of the Rotary Club decided in 1970 to celebrate their Golden Jubilee by creating a Rest Garden for the elderly on...
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Pathfield School Community Forest School in 2012
A new Community Forest School has been created by Pathfield Special School, Pilton, which caters for more than 120 children with special needs. It was completed in 2012. The Forest School is also ...
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Christine Lovelock, Pilton-based Artist
Christine Lovelock, a Pilton resident artist since 1998, paints mainly in pastels and acrylics, sometimes in oils or watercolour, and mainly from memory. She tries to recapture moments of intense ...
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