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Whitchurch Collection

Whitchurch: A Glimpse into the Past Step back in time and explore the enchanting village of Whitchurch, nestled along the picturesque River Thames

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: The River Thames at Whitchurch, near Pangbourne, c1890

The River Thames at Whitchurch, near Pangbourne, c1890
A view taken across the Mill Pond from the toll bridge in Whitchurch on Thames. Red brick cottages sit on the waters edge, next to the old mill, just out of shot to the left

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Bristol BS14 0 Map

Bristol BS14 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bristol BS14 0

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch Station, Shropshire

Whitchurch Station, Shropshire
A view of Whitchurch station in Shropshire, showing two steam locomotives at the station, the signal gantry and the signal box in the distance. Whitchurch station opened in September 1858

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Mill and cottages, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Mill and cottages, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1908

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch Silk Mill, Hampshire, UK

Whitchurch Silk Mill, Hampshire, UK

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: England, Hampshire, Whitchurch, The Historic Whitchurch Silk Mill

England, Hampshire, Whitchurch, The Historic Whitchurch Silk Mill and Museum Reflected in The River Test

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: High Street, Whitchurch early 1900's

High Street, Whitchurch early 1900's

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch High Street early 1900s

Whitchurch High Street early 1900s

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Green End Fountain, Whitchurch early 1900's

Green End Fountain, Whitchurch early 1900's

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch Green End Fountain early 1900s

Whitchurch Green End Fountain early 1900s

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Dodington Fountain, Whitchurch early 1900's

Dodington Fountain, Whitchurch early 1900's

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch Dodington Fountain early 1900s

Whitchurch Dodington Fountain early 1900s

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch Bridge, Pangbourne, Victorian period

Whitchurch Bridge, Pangbourne, Victorian period

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Pangbourne Whitchurch Bridge Victorian period

Pangbourne Whitchurch Bridge Victorian period

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Shropshire

1840s Victorian Map of Shropshire

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Llangollen Canal, Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

Llangollen Canal, Whitchurch, Shropshire, England. Date: 1905

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: County Map of Shropshire, c. 1777

County Map of Shropshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Cheese Fair, Whitchurch, England (photo)

Cheese Fair, Whitchurch, England (photo)
5986857 Cheese Fair, Whitchurch, England (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheese Fair, Whitchurch, England)

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Red Barn at Whitchurch, 1868 (watercolour on paper)

Red Barn at Whitchurch, 1868 (watercolour on paper)
1217543 Red Barn at Whitchurch, 1868 (watercolour on paper) by Boyce, George Price (1826-97); 20.4x28.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Photograph of Whitchurch Inn, Tavistock, Devon

Photograph of Whitchurch Inn, Tavistock, Devon. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: The South Cheshire Hunt in Combermere Park, 1904 (oil on canvas)

The South Cheshire Hunt in Combermere Park, 1904 (oil on canvas)
PAR66944 The South Cheshire Hunt in Combermere Park, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); 55x75 cm; Private Collection; ePartridge Fine Arts, London, UK; English

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Combermere Abbey

Combermere Abbey
LLM457742 Combermere Abbey by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Combermere Abbey. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Visit of the London Working Mens Club and Institute Union to Hurstbourne Park

Visit of the London Working Mens Club and Institute Union to Hurstbourne Park
1104186 Visit of the London Working Mens Club and Institute Union to Hurstbourne Park, the Seat of the Earl of Portsmouth (engraving) by English School

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch (b / w photo)

Whitchurch (b / w photo)
5209213 Whitchurch (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitchurch. Illustration for Beautiful Britain, Views of Our Stately Homes (Werner)

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Handels Organ at St Lawrences Church, Whitchurch (engraving)

Handels Organ at St Lawrences Church, Whitchurch (engraving)
1037022 Handels Organ at St Lawrences Church, Whitchurch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Handels Organ at St Lawrences Church, Whitchurch)

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Shropshire SY13 1 Map

Shropshire SY13 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shropshire SY13 1

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Pembrokeshire SA62 6 Map

Pembrokeshire SA62 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pembrokeshire SA62 6

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Hampshire RG28 7 Map

Hampshire RG28 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hampshire RG28 7

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: West Devon PL19 9 Map

West Devon PL19 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of West Devon PL19 9

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Hereford HR9 6 Map

Hereford HR9 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hereford HR9 6

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Aylesbury Vale HP22 4 Map

Aylesbury Vale HP22 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Aylesbury Vale HP22 4

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Cardiff CF14 6 Map

Cardiff CF14 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cardiff CF14 6

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch in Oxfordshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Whitchurch in Oxfordshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Whitchurch in Oxfordshire, 1894. Village on the banks of the River Thames. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: London, England - Whitchurch

London, England - Whitchurch - Square white tower, grass, trees.. Part of Box 177 Boswell collection - Round about London. Date: circa 1897

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Union Workhouse, Whitchurch, Hampshire

Union Workhouse, Whitchurch, Hampshire
A view of the Union Workhouse at Whitchurch in Hampshire. Date: Date unknown

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Union Workhouse, Whitchurch, Shropshire

Union Workhouse, Whitchurch, Shropshire
A view of the Union Workhouse at Whitchurch in Shropshire. Date: Date unknown

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: A Certain Personage in the Character of a Fool as he perform d it at Whitchurch & elsewhere

A Certain Personage in the Character of a Fool as he perform d it at Whitchurch & elsewhere
XJF909331 A Certain Personage in the Character of a Fool as he perform d it at Whitchurch & elsewhere, 1770 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: THE LORD MAYORs VIEW OF THE THAMES: 1. Oxford. 2. River Cherwell. 3. Sandford Lock

THE LORD MAYORs VIEW OF THE THAMES: 1. Oxford. 2. River Cherwell. 3. Sandford Lock and Weir. 4. Drayton. 5. Abingdon. 6. Appleford. 7. Wallingford. 8. Shillingford Bridge. 9. Goring. 10

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: The Peasantry of Dorsetshire: Village of Whitchurch, Dorset, 1846

The Peasantry of Dorsetshire: Village of Whitchurch, Dorset, 1846

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: WHITCHURCH CHURCH : THE EAST END, UK, engraving 1881 - 1884

WHITCHURCH CHURCH : THE EAST END, UK, engraving 1881 - 1884

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: THE LORD MAYORs VIEW OF THE THAMES: 1. Oxford. 2. River Cherwell. 3. Sandford Lock and Weir

THE LORD MAYORs VIEW OF THE THAMES: 1. Oxford. 2. River Cherwell. 3. Sandford Lock and Weir. 4. Drayton. 5. Abingdon. 6. Appleford. 7. Wallingford. 8. Shillingford Bridge. 9. Goring. 10

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: The Peasantry of Dorsetshire: Village of Whitchurch, Dorset, 1846

The Peasantry of Dorsetshire: Village of Whitchurch, Dorset, 1846

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: From Symonds Yat, Whitchurch, England

From Symonds Yat, Whitchurch, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch, near Symonds Yat, England

Whitchurch, near Symonds Yat, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Thames Toll Bridge

Thames Toll Bridge
A motorist in a Ford Anglia pays his toll on the toll bridge over the River Thames, linking Pangbourne, Berkshire and Whitchurch, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Whitchurch down Cross

Whitchurch down Cross
The huge granite cross, standing over 7 feet high, on Whitchurch Down, Dartmoor, near Tavistock, Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Lane near Whitchurch, Solva, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Lane near Whitchurch, Solva, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A tree-lined lane near Whitchurch, a hamlet less than a mile from the village of Solva, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. A man stands in the middle distance, looking straight at the camera

Background imageWhitchurch Collection: Boats on the Thames

Boats on the Thames
Pleasure boats on the river Thames below Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, Berkshire



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Whitchurch: A Glimpse into the Past Step back in time and explore the enchanting village of Whitchurch, nestled along the picturesque River Thames. This captivating photograph from c1890 showcases the serene beauty that has captivated visitors for centuries. As we wander through High Street in Whitchurch during the early 1900s, we are transported to a bygone era. The bustling street is lined with charming shops and quaint cottages, each holding stories of their own. One cannot help but be drawn to Green End Fountain, an iconic landmark that stood proudly in Whitchurch during this period. Its elegant design adds a touch of grandeur to this idyllic village scene. Another notable fountain that graced Whitchurch's streets was Dodington Fountain. Its intricate details were admired by locals and visitors alike, serving as a meeting point for generations past. Moving beyond the village center, our attention is captured by Whitchurch Bridge – an architectural marvel dating back to Victorian times. This bridge connected Pangbourne with Whitchurch and served as a vital link between communities for over a century. Venturing further afield brings us to Shropshire, where an 1840s Victorian map reveals how deeply rooted history runs within these lands. From Llangollen Canal meandering through its heart to the charming town itself – it's evident why this region holds such allure for explorers seeking tranquility amidst nature's embrace. For those curious about other destinations nearby, Bristol BS14 0 Map provides insights into neighboring areas waiting to be discovered. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, there is something here for everyone. Whitchurch stands as a testament to time; its rich heritage preserved within every nook and cranny.