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Feoffee Cottages, Pilton
This row of seven, two-storey almshouses in brown slatestone, which are probably 17th century in origin and in a Tudor style, was enlarged and rebuilt by the Reverend Thomas Boweller in 1849 as a w...
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The Feoffee Cottages or Upper Almshouses at the top of Pilton Street in ...
The Feoffee Cottages or Upper Almshouses are of unknown origin and may date back to 1577. Previously referred to as the Church Houses, they were demolished and the stone-built almshouses shown her...
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Surviving Battle of Britain air raid
During the Battle of Britain in 1940, Eric Sanders, from a family of five children born in Pilton and who lives in the Feoffee Cottages, was stationed at RAF Detling in Kent, near Maidenhead. He'd ...
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Pilton Almshouses Archway
An atmospheric portrait of the archway entrance to the Feoffee Cottages (almshouses) at the top of Pilton Street, sometime in the Victorian era. The archway was built in 1849/50 and paid for partl...
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Joyce and Charlie Parsons and their son Richard probably in 1960s
This photograph shows Joyce and Charlie Parsons and their son Richard. They lived at 38 Pilton Street next door to Sister Bates who lived at 39 Pilton Street. Charlie, who had driven tanks in Wor...
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