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A Victorian School building on the corner of Fairview Road and Fairview Street, now converted into flats.
©Stephen Bowden
A quiet pub hidden away in the backstreets of Fairview, on fairview Street.
©Stephen Bowden
Dist:0.3km north<br/>English Heritage believe this to be the location of a Penfold Victorian postbox http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=475413 Wrong! It's an Elizabeth II standard box of which there are thousands round the country. More here http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1569437 I have notified EH of the error.
©Brian Robert Marshall
Dist:0.3km north<br/>Pittville Circus Road runs away from the viewpoint with All Saints Road marked by the car behind the tree. According to English Heritage http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=475413 this should be a Penfold Victorian postbox. It patently isn't being instead a standard EIIR postbox. The correct location of the Penfold is here http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1363465
©Brian Robert Marshall
Dist:0.3km north<br/>This is a view east along the road. At the right is the junction with St Anne's Close. The local authority haven't got round to clearing up the autumnal leaf fall yet.
©Brian Robert Marshall
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones, founder of the Rolling Stones was born in Cheltenham in 1942. He is buried in Cheltenham cemetery, near Prestbury. The 'Golden Boy' bust is by Maurice Juggins.
©Pauline Eccles
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Beechwood Shopping Centre is off the High Street.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Beechwood Shopping Centre can be seen on the right.
©Philip Halling
Dist:0.4km north<br/>The rival to Regent; dominated by Debenham's. With twelve shopping days to go to Christmas 2008.
©Jonathan Billinger
Dist:0.4km north<br/>It's happening in every Woolworth's store up and down the land. This is Cheltenham.
©Jonathan Billinger
Dist:0.4km north<br/>With twelve shopping days to go to Christmas 2008.
©Jonathan Billinger
Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©M Walden
Dist:0.4km north<br/>With twelve shopping days to go to Christmas 2008.
©Jonathan Billinger
Dist:0.4km north<br/>Taken from the top of the Grosvenor Terrace car park.
©Bob Embleton
Dist:0.4km north<br/>
©Pauline Eccles

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