The Watermill at Alwalton
Few people who take the scenic walk across the fields from the foot of Mill Lane, Alwalton to Castor will be aware that their...
Peterborough Raceway Meeting Programme (1972)
Peterborough Raceway programme for Meeting #1, dated 7th May 1972.
I'm presuming this was the first meeting held at Alwalton but happy to hear to...
Alwalton Lock
An old "magic lantern" slide showing Alwalton Lock, looking upstream - date unknown but potentially dating back to pre-1900. These glass slides were used in...
Alwalton Raceway Programme (1980s)
A programme from the 1980s for the oval track racing on the Showground at Alwalton. The racing finished in 1982 after the Showground decided...
Alwalton – John Wortley Grocer (c.1908)
Today it is Alwalton Post Office, back in the early 1900s it was the local grocer's shop run by Crowland born John Wortley with...
Alwalton c.1906
Looking down Church Street from what, today, would be between the Post Office (right) and the Cuckoo pub (left) and showing the old Wesleyan Chapel...
Alwalton Village Green (c.1913)
The village green in Alwalton, looking back up towards the old Oundle Road.
Alwalton Rectory c.1911
A lovely photo of Alwalton Rectory taken around 1911 with the residents poised for a game of croquet on the lawn.
The building is still...
Alwalton Lynch
An excellent Edwardian image showing the Lynch at Alwalton, a hugely popular location for strolling along the banks of the Nene. Today it is...
Alwalton Post Office (1901)
A lovely shot of the original post office in Alwalton in 1901. Today's post office sits at the top end of the village but...