Wansford (c1908)
Looking north to the river bridge with the Haycock Hotel on the right hand side.
Wansford Bridge
An early shot of Wansford Bridge from around 1910-1920 showing the 10mph limit sign on the left and the agricultural road surface ..... otherwise...
Haycock Hotel, Wansford (1960s)
A lovely Walter Scott photograph of the Haycock at Wansford taken some time in the 1960s.
Steam Roller Crash, Wansford (1912)
A superb 1912 image capturing a steam roller coming very close to crashing through Wansford bridge and into the River Nene below.
Wansford Bypass
The newly opened Wansford bypass c.1929 with the old exit point from Wansford for the Great North Road still in use on the left...
Wansford Station in the Sixties
Looking back towards Wansford Station from the level crossing in the 1960s, just ahead of the line's closure and a little longer before the...
Wansford c.1940
Very little has changed over the centuries at the Haycock Hotel (left).
Most of the building dates from the mid 17th Century but records show...
Rail Ticket to Nassington
A third class rail ticket heading east along the Nene Valley Railway from Wansford to Nassington, dated 18th February 1954.
2/5th Suffolks at Wansford
The top image is marked as being at Wansford. The 2/5th Battalian were formed at Bury St Edmunds in October 1914 as a Second...
Wansford Lock and Paper Mill (1853)
Another wonderful 1853 photograph from the Samuel Buckle portfolio and featuring Wansford Locks (left) and the Paper Mill (distant right).