Tag Archives: Upminster Windmill
Upminster Common Revealed – Part 2 – Gaynes Common and south from the Four Want Way
Gaynes Common – otherwise known as Mill Common or Upminster Common – lay to the west of Nags Head Lane and north and south of what is now known as Shepherds Hill. This common extended to almost 70 acres in … Continue reading
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Tagged Derham's spring, Four Want Corner, Gaynes Common, Gaynes Mill, Greathouse, Harold Court, Harold Wood, Ivy Lodge Farm, Martin's farm, Northlands or Hawes Farm, Padfield's Dairy, Pages Farm, Pinchon family, Poddies Farm, Shepherd & Dog, Sir William Clarke Hall, Upminster, Upminster Common, Upminster Windmill
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Historic Upminster Hill
The stretch of St Mary’s Lane running westwards from the main crossroads towards Hornchurch, running down Upminster Hill to the River Ingrebourne at Upminster Bridge, is an area steeped in history, with the greatest concentration of old and listed buildings … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham family Upminster, Bridge House Farm Upminster, Congregational Church, Hill House School Upminster, Ingrebourne Cottages Upminster, Ivy House Upminster, Mavisbank Upminster, The Hollies Upminster, The Manse Upminster, Upminster, Upminster Bridge, Upminster Hill, Upminster Windmill, Upminster Workhouse
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Old Upminster 