Browsing the archives for the Photographs of Bridge category
If the Reformation had never happened this would be my parish church. However it is still a handsome building. I give you Saint Mary Stoke church:
In my opinion this church looks good in any season and at any time of the day:
Night time shot:
(Taken from http://www.panoramio.com/photo/18512733)
Also see Simon Knott’s entry on Saint Mary Stoke
This photograph is of the Dovecote from the boundary of the ward, at the Wherstead Road entrance to Bourne Park.
Right at the beginning of April 2007, intrepid local historian Simon Knott (of the Suffolk Churches website) decided to build a site devoted to the Ipswich Railway Station.
There are pictures of Halifax Quay, which is near the Bourne Bridge on Wherstead Road:
I do think Simon made one mistake, which was to ascribe the following to [...]
The is a local treasure in Bridge, great atmosphere, plenty of local bands play there and a good beer garden.
So here’s a pircture
This website covers the whole of Ipswich but is based on Old Stoke:
http://www.ipswich2006.com/
It has done an immense job of putting old photographs from the Stoke Park area. It is definately worth browsing, but be warned, it is addictive.
So our MP is put in charge of the roads and railways and within days Ipswich station is struck by lightening and the A14 is flooded and blocked by a crash. Next we’ll be having plagues of frogs and locusts. Either the Almighty is displeased or Chris Mole is cursed with terrible luck.
Like many people [...]
“Nice idea, not enough pictures” has been a comment I’ve heard about Bridge Ward News. Fair comment. Until I get my digital camera working with this computer I’m going to have to show a few stock photos from around the area.
I quite like this one, which is the Three Angels, a sculpture which is on [...]
