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  • Frinton Beach created with Wivenhoe Sand

    Frinton Beach created with Wivenhoe Sand

    26,000 tons of sand taken from Wivenhoe Quarry to Frinton beach in 1969
  • History of Gravel Extraction in Wivenhoe

    History of Gravel Extraction in Wivenhoe

    From a talk given by Alex Stanmore to the Wivenhoe History Group on Wednesday 24th February 2016.
  • Wivenhoe Quarry, W.G. and Mr Bill Loveless

    Wivenhoe Quarry, W.G. and Mr Bill Loveless

    Memories of Mr Bill Loveless, son of W.G. Loveless, Alan Green and Walter Wix
  • Wivenhoe Sand Pit day out in London

    Wivenhoe Sand Pit day out in London

    A works outing from the Wivenhoe Sand, Stone & Gravel Company
Places & Buildings
  • About the Corsellis family vault in Wivenhoe's Old Cemetery
  • About Wivenhoe Old Quay and the Wivenhoe Shipyard
  • An early Fire Station in Wivenhoe
  • Filming of "Plotlands" 1996
  • Harry William Peck and the History of Cedrics Garage
  • Memories of the Village Bakery
  • The Barns at Cross Farm
  • The Gatehouse building (by Cedric's Garage)
  • The Jonathan Feedham Charity
  • The Nook
  • The Old Cemetery, Belle Vue Road
  • The Ropeworks at Wivenhoe Cross
  • The White House on the River Colne near Wivenhoe
  • The Wivenhoe Preservation Trust, Port Action Group, Port Co-ordinating Committee and the Wivenhoe Society
  • The Wivenhoe to University Cycle Path
  • The Wivenhoe Workhouse
  • The Workhouse Master's House
  • Wivenhoe Chapel Museum
  • Wivenhoe Dam, Queensland, Australia
  • Wivenhoe Goods Shed and the 1994 project to turn it into a community use building
  • Wivenhoe Quarry, W.G. and Mr Bill Loveless
  • Wivenhoe Heath
  • About Cook's Shipyard
  • The Brook
  • Cross Keys and the Underset to the Cross Keys Tavern
  • Colne Local Nature Reserve
  • Churches in Wivenhoe
  • King George V Playing Field
  • The Mary Ann Sanford Almshouses
  • Other Buildings
  • Public Houses in Wivenhoe
  • River Colne
  • Schools and Young People
  • University of Essex
  • Wivenhoe Hall Estate
  • Wivenhoe House Estate
  • Wivenhoe Manor
  • Wivenhoe Marshes
  • Wivenhoe Mill
  • Wivenhoe Park
  • Wivenhoe Quarry
  • Wivenhoe Woods
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