Ashfield Road & Station Road, north of the railway

Ashfield Road, 2005

Blackbourne Lane Full size
was accessed over a stile just south of the smithy, and led to Wetherden.

Blackbourn Iron Works on the right; F J Nunn's new workshop, replacing Blackbourn Cottage where Warren lived; then The Laurels; another thatched cottage 'Homefield' is masked;

The Hunt, early 20c.

Ashfield Road, 1960 Green Road --Methodist Tin Chapel (1960)

Ashfield Road Green Road --Thurlow Nunn Office.

Ashfield Road Green Road, Mission Hall ("tin chapel"), workman raking off the manure, a necessary service!

Ashfield Road, 1906
Looking out along Ashfield Road - 1906; horse & cart in the distance.

Mace, opposite The Lion

Station Road
: Then and now Station Road; Street Farm (Godbold's) on the right; the hut in the middle distance could be the cobbler (later barber) at the entrance to Bacon Factory drive

St Edmunds Drive
Leading into Bacon Factory; the boss, Mr Andreasson, lived in the big house in the centre; the office was in the right-hand building

Ashfield Road
Then and Now

Ashfield Road

Ashfield Road
During WW2. The buildings opposite Grove Lane were Pease Transport at the time

Ashfield Road
Looking the other way past Pease transport

Level crossing
The Fox has its big signboard on the roof; Jewers' sack store is not yet there, in front of Victoria Terrace.

The Old Bankhouse, 1912
Lion yard in the distance; Victoria Terrace shop in the foreground

Fox & Station Rd, 1906
A telegraph pole along the road?

Fox & Station Rd, 1925
Then and Now Extreme right is the O C Jewers building used as a sack store (JF) and next to it the Station Garage eventually destroyed by fire Definitely a telegraph pole now!

Ashfield Road
Green Road , coming into village, tin chapel on left. Looking past the baptist chapel towards the centre

Lion yard & Mitford House, 1913

Station Road
Then and NowAbsence of telegraph pole shows this picture to be earlier than the next.

Station
Newson's where the Flower Station now is, then Jewers (still with its white fence) and Station Garage obscured by the tree, and No.1 Victoria Terrace Moys' little coal office by the signal gantry, and the roof of the one-time Crown Inn (over the tracks) w

Ashfield Road 1907
Then and Now Coming into Elmswell on Green Road 1909 Baptist chapel in middle distance

The Fox Inn