These lovely houses were built where the Manor's kitchen garden had been.
Description written by member's of Mickleton W.I. Corner of High Street, W side, opposite Manor Wall. Camera facing N. Now known as Richmond House. Listed see 'Old Post Office - a history'. This end of the house is gabled. Cotswold House which stood at right angles to this end wall was demolished in 1969 and the land taken in with ...
Description compiled by members of W.I. c. 1975 Corner of High Street, W side, opposite the Manor Wall. Now known as Richmond House. Listed: 3/7A III. House. C 17/18. Stone. Welsh slate roof. 2 s[torey]. 4ws. (3 - and 4 - light stone mullions and dripmoulds, some blocked). Flate arched moulded stone doorway. This end of the roof is ...
In the 1950s the building on Back Lane also served as a classroom with the school kitchen built on the right hand side. The kitchen was demolished when the dining hall was converted to a dwelling in 2008. The house is now called The Old School Hall reflecting its previous use.
This is at the top of Ivy House Lane. The building was converted into a dwelling house in about 2014 but retains much of the original. Meon Hill can be seen in the background.
New Pillars at the entrance to the Old Vicarage, Church Lane
Originally this was the front of the vicarage and the front door was where the bottom centre window is now. It is thought that the change was made in Victorian times and a new entrance with a porch was built on to the front.
Description written by Mickleton W.I. c.1970: End of Hobb's Alley, W side, next to Tadpole. The cottage before alteration, see 'Orchard Cottage - a history'.
After renovation. The cottage lies at the Tadpole end of Hobbs Alley.
Situated at Tadpole. This was said to have originally been two cottages. Mr and Mrs Stowe and three children are standing in front of the cottage.
Description written by Mickleton W.I. in c.1970 End of Hobb's Alley, W side, next to Tadpole, land going through to Gloucester Lane. Camera facing W. Listed: 3/13 III. Half timber cottage with thatched roof and casement ws. Formerly two cottages, the roof has been raised to give additional windows and the whole re-thatched.
Part of the village's celebration of the marriage of HRH Charles, Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer which took place on 29th July 1981. In the background is the village shop which was, at that time, called Alan's Stores and owned by Alan Hutchinson.
In the early 1960s newly weds Graham and Pauline Mills lived with his parents at Cotswold House. Pauline Mills ( nee Willmore) photographed as a young woman, sitting in the garden of Cotswold House which was situated adjacent to Richmond house. In the 1960s Cotswold House was owned by Mr and Mrs F. Mill and their ...
Taken just after it was built.
Brick barbecue constructed for an ox-roast in the road by the Plantation, June 1977. This was probably part of the village celebrations of the Queen's Silver Jubilee. The house called Chestnuts can be seen behind.
The 18th Century wing built by Walwyn Graves (1744-1813). Between 1887and1891 his descendent, Sidney Graves Hamilton, had this demolished and moved, using a specially constructed light railway that ran up the elm avenue, to a site at the top of Glyde Hill where it was re-built as Kiftsgate Court. The people in this photograph are Sir John ...
Village Post Office and Shop on the north side of the High Street.
Meon Hill can be seen in the distance.