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This picture is taken from the opposite point of view to the last one. The Maundrell Hall was named after John Maundrell, who was burnt at the stake for heresy in 1556. It is now called the Slug and Lettuce. I’ll do a longer post on this shortly on my Salisbury local history blog. . . . → Read More: Maundrell Hall, Fisherton Street Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith – Click to buy This picture shows the County Hotel and Fisherton Bridge in 1928. Not much has changed since the photo was taken. The County Hotel looks much the same. It’s now owned by Wetherspoon’s – I think they may have changed the name of it, but . . . → Read More: County Hotel, Salisbury Milford Hill is on the eastern side of Salisbury. I think it’s fair to say that ‘Milford Hill’ denotes both the hill itself and a specific road. The road called Milford Hill runs eastwards from Milford Street, in the centre of Salisbury, towards Milford and Laverstock. I have discussed Milford itself on the page . . . → Read More: Milford Hill, Salisbury This is one of the four gates into the Cathedral Close. It’s the one that I tend to forget about. It’s not open to the public, and because it’s usually shut it isn’t as photogenic as the others. That’s my excuse anyway. . . . → Read More: Bishop’s Gate in Exeter Street Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith – click to buy a copy This old picture of the Blue Boar Row in Salisbury shows the old Cadena Cafe, which was in the space now occupied by the Pizza Hut. The word ‘Cadena’ can mean several things – a family name, a chain, or a dance . . . → Read More: The Blue Boar Row in the 1950s This is one of the Red Lions from the hotel in Milford Street. According to the website, the Red Lion is possibly the oldest hotel in continuous use in England, and therefore conceivably the oldest in the world. . . . → Read More: A Red Lion from the Hotel Milford Hollow is a track or path on the eastern side of Milford Hill. It runs from the top of Milford Hill down to where the bottom of Shady Bower meets Milford Mill Road and Manor Farm Road.
Milford Hollow, Milford Of the four elements that form the crossroads, Milford Hollow is now certainly the . . . → Read More: Milford Hollow, Milford Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith. Catherine Street, looking South I think, possibly from theMilford Street/New Canal crossroads. I think the brickwork on the building on the left is still visible. . . . → Read More: Photo of Catherine Street, Salisbury Milford Manor Gardens is at the eastern end of Shady Bower, at the bottom of the hill. It is named in reference to Milford Manor – it’s possible that the land on which the road was built was once part of the Manor’s gardens. Milford Manor Milford Manor, Milford Milford Manor is the large grey . . . → Read More: Milford Manor Gardens, Milford Milford Mill Road is in Milford, which is a suburb to the east of Salisbury city centre. Milford Mill Road runs from the bottom of Shady Bower, over Milford Bridge, then out towards Petersfinger. The road is named, obviously enough, in reference to the mill. There are two private houses called ‘Mill House’ and ‘The . . . → Read More: Milford Mill Road, Milford |
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