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Dist:0.1km<br/>This is the village sign for South Fambridge, it is located just outside the village itself. Pedants would say the seat was placed there to celebrate the last year of the Twentieth Century. The white cottage is called The Willows.
©Glyn Baker
Dist:0.2km<br/>A closer view. See [[129407]] to see its surroundings.
©terry joyce
Dist:0.2km<br/>During the unveiling of a memorial in South Fambridge to probably the first airfield established in Great Britain in 1909. Carolyn Grace, the world’s only female Spitfire pilot, gave an amazing display to mark the occasion. See [[2191645]].
©terry joyce
Dist:0.2km<br/>The stone was been set up by the Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust in February 2009, to commemorate South Fambridge Airfield which apparently existed near this spot for 9 months in 1909.
©Trevor Harris
Dist:0.3km<br/>Kenneth Bannerman,Director General of The Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust unveiling a memorial in South Fambridge to probably the first airfield established in Great Britain in 1909. The airfield has been replaced by houses. The ceremony took place on 20th February 2009 about 1.15pm.
©terry joyce
Dist:0.3km<br/>On the site of the former Anchor Hotel.
©Trevor Harris
Dist:0.3km<br/>This used to be the Anchor Hotel, far-famed for its Burns Night celebrations. Now a bar/restaurant with flats on top, it seems to have lost a lot in the conversion and is strangely incongruous in a place like Fambridge.
©John Myers
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©terry joyce
Dist:0.4km<br/>Terraced cottages tucked away behind the new development on the "main" road.
©John Myers
Dist:0.5km<br/>The village once had a small airfield which no longer exists, having been converted into this residential estate named Pemberton Field after Noel Pemberton Billing; who was an English aviator, inventor and Member of Parliament, responsible for founding the firm that became Supermarine.
©terry joyce
Dist:0.5km<br/>This is where a ferry usedto cross the Crouch Estuary from North Fambridge to the much more populated South Fambridge. I have been unable to find the exact date the ferry ceased trading, but a local suggested 'about 1955'.
©Dr Neil Clifton
Dist:0.5km<br/>This is the Old Ferry House South Fambridge the southern counterpart to [[118906]]. Sadly there is no inn south of the river these days. The licensed London cab is a tad off its usual manor.
©Glyn Baker
Dist:0.6km<br/>A foggy autumn morning in South Fambridge.
©John Myers
Dist:0.6km<br/>South towards Hockley
©John Myers
Dist:0.6km<br/>Former industry now lying derelict on the river bank. South Fambridge
©Julieanne Savage

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