Site Updates
Addition
30 July 2013 Added a review of a new local history book "Ross-on-Wye Through Time".
[ here ]
Update
1 December 2012 Added some extra notes on the Wye Invader now that it has gone back down the Wye.
[ here ]
Addition
11 April 2012 Added some details about Hoarwithy bridge.
[ here ]
Addition
09 April 2012 Added some details of the Ballingham railway tunnel.
[ here ]
Update
09 January 2012 Added some details of the founding of the Henry Street Evangelical Church.
[ here ]
Addition
11 August 2011 Added some details of the Greytree War Memorial.
[ here ]
Addition
13 July 2011 Added some details of the Ross in Bloom work in Pigs Alley.
[ here ]
Update
23 June 2011 Added a photo of another Sun Insurance plaque that is on Copse Cross Street.
[ here ]
Update
11 January 2011 Added some photos of the Coppet Hill rail tunnel and the Welsh Bicknor rail bridge.
[ here ]
Update
3 January 2011 Reorganised the streets pages to include the Old Receipts and added some additional ones for the High Street.
[ here ]
Update
27 December 2010 Added a few photos showing the partially frozen river in December 2010 [thanks to Ed for the photos].
[ here ]
Update
27 December 2010 Added a few photos showing the frozen river in December 2010.
[ here ]
Addition
20 December 2010 Added a page showing the snow in December 2010.
[ here ]
Addition
29 August 2010 Updated the page on the Morrisons redevelopment.
[ here ]
Update
29 August 2010 Updated the page on Millbrook House.
[ here ]
Update
2 August 2010 Updated the page on the repair of the Market House Clock.
[ here ]
Addition
29 July 2010 Started a page on the repair of the Market House Clock.
[ here ]
Addition
6 July 2010 Started a page on the Morrisons redevelopment.
[ here ]
Update
24 June 2010 Added a postcard view of Oak Meadow in flood in 1912.
[ here ]
Update
6 June 2010 Added some photos Kyrle Picture Palace posters.
[ here ]
Update
6 June 2010 Added some photos of a George Hotel jug.
[ here ]
Update
24 May 2010 Added some more details on the Town's water supply that came from the Prospect.
[ here ]
Addition
23 May 2010 Added some photos of items of interest at John Kyrle's Summer House.
[ here ]
Addition
23 May 2010 Added some photos of items of interest in John Kyrle House.
[ here ]
Update
9 May 2010 Added some photos of some more Mile Markers on the A40 towards Gloucester.
[ here ]
Update
9 May 2010 Added some photos of Backney Bridge piers taken from the north side of the bridge.
[ here ]
Update
7 May 2010 Added an update to the A49 Mile markers/Milestones after some further ones have come to light.
[ here ]
Update
26 April 2010 Added an update to 17 Gloucester Road showing the shop fronts of C. V. Smith in 1985 and Herrings Factory Shoe Shop in 2009.
[ here ]
Update
26 April 2010 Added an update to Greytree Road showing the redevelopment of the junction with Nursey Road.
[ here ]
Update
18 April 2010 Added an update to the Millbrook House development.
[ here ]
Update
18 April 2010 Added an update to the Gloucester Road shop fronts with a postcard of 1 Goucester Road (J.G.Wall's shop).
[ here ]
Update
17 April 2010 Added an update to Copse Cross Street by adding December House.
[ here ]
Update
16 April 2010 Added a large update on the Prospect works.
[ here ]
Update
11 April 2010 Added a couple of photos of the Korean War rememberance tree and dedication stone that is in the Prospect.
[ here ]
Update
10 April 2010 Added the Dennis Potter Wall and Ross Wild Connections Sculpture to the sculptures page.
[ here ]
Addition
10 April 2010 Started a page on the Millbrook House development.
[ here ]
Update
6 April 2010 Added a few postcard views of Hoarwithy.
[ here ]
Update
4 April 2010 Added an update to the details of the Walter Scott Charity School.
[ here ]
Addition
25 March 2010 Added a page of the docks at Ross.
[ here ]
Update
25 March 2010 Added a postcard of the "Tunnel at Symonds Yat".
[ here ]
Update
21 March 2010 Added some photos of the wharves (or sites of) that were above and below Wilton Bridge.
[ here ]
Update
21 March 2010 Added photos of the preaching cross that is in the Bridstow churchyard.
[ here ]
Update
21 March 2010 Added photos of the Mile Marker that is at the Red Lion at Peterstow (Winters Cross).
[ here ]
Addition
15 March 2010 Started a page with walks etc in the area around Ross starting with the John Kyrle Walk.
[ here ]
Update
11 March 2010 Added a postcard view of the Kyrle Coffee House.
[ here ]
Update
11 March 2010 Added a postcard view of a procession or pram race starting on Cantilupe Road.
[ here ]
Update
5 March 2010 Added a postcard view of Charabancs in the Market Place.
[ here ]
Update
5 March 2010 Added a photo of the end and back of the Gate House that used to be at the end of Wilton Bridge.
[ here ]
Update
5 March 2010 Added another postcard view of Wilton Bridge.
[ here ]
Update
5 March 2010 Added some more lists of shops and adverts that used to be (or are still) on Station Street.
[ here ]
Addition
21 February 2010 Added some details on HMS Ross.
[ here ]
Addition
21 February 2010 Added a new page about the Kymin, the Naval Temple and Round House.
[ here ]
Addition
21 February 2010 Added a new page showing the various snow scenes in and around Ross (these are moved from the The Town page).
[ here ]
Addition
13 February 2010 Added an Information Request System to allow people researching their family, people or places to request information and this then allows responses to be added.
[ here ]
Update
31 January 2010 Added a few more details on the Ross to Monmouth Railway.
[ here ]
Update
31 January 2010 Added a few more details on the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway.
[ here ]
Update
29 January 2010 Added another postcard of Gloucester Road.
[ here ]
Update
24 January 2010 Added details on the Central Cafe (where Costa Coffee is now) in the Market Place.
[ here ]
Update
18 January 2010 Added some photos of the birds that came into the garden during the recent cold snap.
[ here ]
Update
17 January 2010 Added another postcard of Broad Street.
[ here ]
Update
14 January 2010 Added a few more photos of the snow.
[ here ]
Update
7 January 2010 Added a few photos of the recycling lorry when it got stuck on the lower ridge road at Linton in December.
[ here ]
Update
6 January 2010 Added a photo of the River Wye in the snow.
[ here ]
Update
6 January 2010 Added photos of Ross the day after the snow fell on the Town.
[ here ]
Update
5 January 2010 Added photos of the snow falling in Ross.
[ here ]
Update
1 January 2010 Added details of the next talk (on the Prospect Excavations) to be held by the Civic Society.
[ here ]
Future Plans
Additions
Areas to work on are:
- Finish Cantilupe Road
- Wilton Road / Redhill
- Continue work on Ledbury Road
- Continue work on Brampton Street
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