Lostwithiel Collection

Lostwithiel Station, Cornwall, c. 1970s
A colour view of Lostwithiel station in Cornwall, c.1970s, showing the platforms and station buildings. Lostwithiel opened in 1859 and closed in 1964

Lostwithiel Station, Cornwall, c. 1970s
A colour view of Lostwithiel station in Cornwall, c.1970s, showing the station building in a disused state. Lostwithiel opened in 1859 and closed in 1964

Imperial Service Medal presentation to Bruce Netherton at Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. June 1989
Bruce Netherton, centre, accompanied by his wife Florence, receives the Imperial Service Medal from Beric Morley, Regional Director English Heritage

Milkmaid, Restormel Manor House, Lanlivery, Cornwall. 1914-1918
Dorothy Hoskin, a milkmaid carrying a yoke with two milk pails, during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Lostwithiel Goods Shed, Cornwall, c. 1970s
A colour view of Lostwithiel Goods Shed, Cornwall, c.1970s. Lostwithiel opened in 1859, with goods traffic opening in 1869 as part of the Lostwithiel and Fowey Railway

Milkmaid, Restormel Manor House, Lanlivery, Cornwall. 1914-1918
Dorothy Hoskin, a milkmaid carrying a yoke with two milk pails, during the First World War. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bournonite with Quartz, Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall, England
Steel-grey twinned bournonite crystals, in distinctive cog wheel formation, with colourless quartz. This fine specimen from the lead and silver mine, Herodsfoot

Restormel Castle Tour, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. October 1992
Dr Peter Herring, a member of the Cornwall Archaelogical Unit (centre with camera) with some of the 35 people who came to listen to him explaining the history of Restormel Castle

St Winnow Church of England Primary School, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. June 1991
t Winnow Church of England Primary School

Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. 1914
A man standing on the bridge over the castle moat just outside the gatehouse. Restormel Castle is a well preserved example of a circular shell keep

Restormel House, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Probably 1900s
It is a Grade II listed building originally built as a three roomed farm house in the mid to late 17th Century. It was altered and extended through the 18th and 19th centuries

Canon H. Miles Brown, St Winnow, Cornwall. March 1990
Canon H. Miles Brown, the Rector of St Winnow Parish and local author, at the time of his retirement. When he left the parish he joined Truro Cathedral as a lay canon

Medieval Musicians, Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. September 1990
Hautbois, musicians Rick and Helen (Nellie) Heavisides, demonstrate and play medieval music on period instruments during a four day stay at Restormel Castle

Aerial view of Restormel Castle on a frosty winter morning, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England. Winter (January) 2023

Sunrise over Restormel Castle on a chill, frosty morning, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England. Winter (January) 2023

Cornwall PL22 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cornwall PL22 0

River Fowey, Lostwithiel, 1927
A man and his horse are taking a dip in the River Fowey in this image from 1927. The bridge in the background is Tudor Bridge

The ruins of Restormel Castle on a summer morning, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England. Summer (June) 2022

Restormel Castle surrounded by morning mist, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England. Autumn (October) 2019

Lostwithiel Street, Fowey, Cornwall - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Old Bridge at Lostwithiel (colour litho)
6021522 Old Bridge at Lostwithiel (colour litho) by Nicholls, George Franck (1885-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Bridge at Lostwithiel)

Restormel Castle, Lostwithiel, Cornwall (b / w photo)
1100392 Restormel Castle, Lostwithiel, Cornwall (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Restormel Castle, Lostwithiel, Cornwall)

A competitor doing a long jump on his motor-cycle during the sports held in connection with the regatta at Lostwithiel, Cornwall. 18th July 1926

Lostwithiel Valley from Restormel Castle, Cornwall, May 1949
A GWR publicity view of Lostwithiel Valley from Restormel Castle in Cornwall, May 1949. Restormel Castle lies outside the town of Lostwithiel with views over the wooded valley and the River Fowey

One the River Fowey at Lostwithiel, Cornwall, July 1927
A GWR publicity image of the River Fowey at Lostwithiel in Cornwall, taken July 1927. A rowing boat is moored up along the bank

St Faiths House of Mercy, Lostwithiel, Cornwall
The St Faiths House of Mercy at Lostwithiel provided a home and support for fallen women such as unmarried pregnant girls. Date: Date unknown

Restormel Castle ruins, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Around 1925
The castle was repaired and garrisoned by the Parliamentary army in the Civil War and was stormed and taken for the King by Sir Richard Grenville

Restormel, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. Around 1925
Glass lantern slide from a lecture, entitled Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots, given by Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill, in around 1925

Lostwithiel Station, Cornwall, September 1956
A view of Lostwithiel station, Cornwall, September 1956. The goods shed can be seen to the right of the picture. Lostwithiel opened in 1859 and closed in 1964

Lostwithiel Station, Cornwall, September 1958
A view of Lostwithiel station, Cornwall, September 1958, showing locomotive, No. 1419, sitting at the station. The station opened in 1859 and closed in 1964

Lostwithiel Station, Cornwall, May 1935
A view of Lostwithiel station, Cornwall, May 1935, showing people waiting on the platform by the station building and some sub tropical palms. Lostwithiel station opened in 1859 and closed in 1964

Lostwithiel Station, Cornwall, July 1952
A view of Lostwithiel station, Cornwall in July 1952, looking towards Plymouth. Lostwithiel station opened in 1859 and closed in 1964

Mothers Union, St Winnow, Cornwall. November 1988
Members of the Mothers Union of St Winnow attend their last meeting under the leadership of Pat Brown (seated second row, right)

Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. September 1989
Robert de Cardinhams entourage arrives to present the town charter in 1189, during the Pageant of History of Lostwithiel 1189 to 1989

St Faiths House of Mercy / Youth Hostel, Lostwithiel
St Faiths House of Mercy, a home for single mothers, at Lostwithiel, Cornwall. The building was later used as a youth hostel

Toddler Trot, Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. May 1980

Restormel Castle, 1846

Picture No. 11073689
Restormel Castle the 13th century circular keep (once a luxurious residence to the Earl of Cornwall, the castle became ruined in the years after the English Civil War)

Picture No. 11073688
Restormel Castle the 13th century circular keep (once a luxurious residence to the Earl of Cornwall, the castle became ruined in the years after the English Civil War)

Picture No. 11073687
Restormel Castle the 13th century circular keep (once a luxurious residence to the Earl of Cornwall, the castle became ruined in the years after the English Civil War)

Picture No. 11073686
Restormel Castle the 13th century circular keep (once a luxurious residence to the Earl of Cornwall, the castle became ruined in the years after the English Civil War)

Restormel Castle, 1846

Restormel Castle
The ruins of Restormel Castle, near Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England. This circular fortress was built in the 13th century on a Norman mound. Date: 13th century

Santos-Dumont 1906
Santos-Dumont biplane 14bis, used as publicity by the Cornish town of Lostwithiel - the air here is excellent ! Date: late 19th century

Lostwithiel Gaol

England / Lostwithiel
LOSTWITHIEL, CORNWALL The ruins of the palace

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"Lostwithiel: A Journey Through Time in Cornwall" Step back in time to the 1970s at Lostwithiel Station, where the hustle and bustle of train travel filled the air. The quaint charm of this Cornish town is captured perfectly in this snapshot from yesteryears. Travel further into history and find yourself amidst Restormel Manor House in Lanlivery during World War I. Witness a milkmaid going about her daily chores, a symbol of resilience and hard work during challenging times. The honor of receiving an Imperial Service Medal shines brightly as Bruce Netherton stands proudly at Restormel Castle. This momentous occasion took place in June 1989, showcasing recognition for outstanding service to his community. Returning to the past, we uncover another glimpse into life at Restormel Manor House during the early 1900s. A milkmaid diligently carries out her duties, embodying the rich heritage and traditions that have shaped Cornwall's agricultural landscape. Explore Lostwithiel Goods Shed from the same era - a hub of activity where goods were transported and exchanged. This historic site tells tales of trade and commerce that once thrived within these walls. Venture even further back to witness Lanlivery Parish's crown jewel - Restormel Castle. Its majestic presence has stood tall since ancient times, offering breathtaking views over Cornwall's picturesque landscapes. As we wander through Lostwithiel Street in Fowey, we are greeted by charming buildings that tell stories of generations past. Each step reveals hidden treasures waiting to be discovered along this enchanting path. Delve into Cornwall's mining legacy with Bournonite accompanied by Quartz from Herodsfoot Mine in Lanreath. These mineral specimens serve as reminders of Cornwall's rich geological wealth beneath its surface. Join us on a tour through time as we visit Lanlivery Parish once again in October 1992 for an unforgettable experience exploring every nook and cranny of Restormel Castle.