Photographs taken by Iain Cawthorne of the designated area of Milton Keynes (c.1970s).
Photographs of the designated area of Milton Keynes taken in the early 1970s showing existing towns, villages, farms, fields, farmland and historic buildings all now developed or incorporated into the new town of Milton Keynes. Iain Cawthorne cycled around the area in the early 1970s taking photographs and plotting the location on a Milton Keynes map before the landscape changed with the growth of the new town.
Creator
Cawthorne, Iain
Extent
199 black and white 7" x 5" photographs
Reference number
SC ICC/001
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Derelict farm and farmland now the site of Central Milton Keynes
Derelict farm and farmland now the site of Central Milton Keynes
Interior of 16th century derelict barn now the site of Central Milton Keynes
Exterior of derelict barn now the site of Central Milton Keynes demolished in 1974
Exterior of derelict barn now the site of Central Milton Keynes demolished in 1974
Wheatfield and farmland now the site of Central Milton Keynes
Wheatfield and farmland now the site of Central Milton Keynes
Farmland now site of Campbell Park looking towards Simpson
View of farmland taken from land behind Old Bradwell looking towards Loughton and Bletchley all now built on
Farmland hedges and trees near Old Bradwell looking towards Bradwell Common
Old Bradwell allotments with huts and bird scarers looking across farmland towards New Bradwell
Front view of Stonebridge Farm New Bradwell taken from Newport Road long wall in front
View of Stonebridge Farm taken from Corner Pin showing road junction looking towards station with Wolverton sign and road sign Drill Hall in the distance
View showing Newport Road going down towards New Bradwell in the distance iron railings on the right and speed limit signs
Stacey Hill Farm at Wolverton old open fronted shed with three old carts one has the Tompkins name farm now part of Milton Keynes Museum
Stacey Hill Farm at Wolverton old open fronted shed with old carts one has the Tompkins name farm now part of Milton Keynes Museum
Stacey Hill Farm at Wolverton old open fronted shed with old carts one has the Tompkins name farm now part of Milton Keynes Museum
Stacey Hill Farmhouse Wolverton side view of large brick built farmhouse now part of Milton Keynes Museum
Railway bridge at Stacey Hill Farm looking towards New Bradwell known as Blue Bridge because of the blue engineering brick construction
Farmland at Stacey Hill farm looking across towards the Gables flats in Wolverton
Stacey Hill farmland looking across fields to the railway line Bradwell Abbey and Old Bradwell to the left of the photo
Stony Stratford fields to the south now Galley Hill Estate the first Milton Keynes Housing Development view of farmland
Fields and hedgerows south of Stony Stratford showing builders huts and earth moving machine
Stony Stratford fields as a building site looking from A5 road across towards Wolverton now site of Galley Hill Estate
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We lived in fog cottages common lane loughton. Knocked down to build new station. IL try find photo.
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