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A decorative information board mounted on a stand displays a hand-drawn map of Landbeach with illustrations of local sites.

Landbeach

Landbeach Data

Landbeach Data

Mike Petty’s Scrapbook:

https://archive.org/details/LandbeachScrapbook1897To1990


A low, thatched-roof timber cottage with a central chimney, a person sitting on a bench outside, and a white dog in the yard.

Landbeach timber cottage (photo 1928 by L Cobbett) (Cambridgeshire Collection)


A single-storey building with a tiled roof stands beside a wooden fence, with a person standing in its open doorway.

Landbeach (MoC8.93B) Sid Sweet (Snr) apprenticed here in late 1900s


A damaged thatched roof sits atop a building, partially obscured by trees and a low brick wall in the foreground.

Barn, Landbeach 5.6.1974 (MoC65/75)

The barn stands in Green End, between North Farm and Old Beach Farm. In 1974 it was in a poor state of repair.


A man in a waistcoat and cap stands with three boys near a wooden wheel structure outside a dark doorway in Landbeach, 1928.

Wheelwright, Albert Abrahams, Landbeach 1928 (photo by L Cobbett)(Cambridgeshire Collection)

In 1899 a fire had destroyed W D Greenhall’s wheelwright shop and stables.


A hand-drawn diagram on lined paper showing structural measurements, including an arched shape and dimensions in feet.

Landbeach Tithe barn (MoC)

Hand-drawn architectural survey of Landbeach tithe barn showing a structural section, a ground floor plan, and annotations.

Landbeach tithe barn (MoC)

The interior of a barn featuring a vaulted timber frame, arched support beams, and a thatched roof visible through the rafters.

Interior Landbeach tithe barn (MoC2/116/75)

View looking up at the complex wooden rafters and thatched roof interior of an old barn with wheels visible at the base.

Landbeach tithe barn, 3.1.1975 (MoC3/116/75)

A weathered timber barn with a damaged thatched roof stands in a field, with two ponies behind a fence in the foreground.

Landbeach tithe barn, Jan 1975 (MoC1/116/75)

A dark, timber-clad barn with a thatched roof containing a large hole, set behind a low wall in a field with trees behind.

Landbeach tithe barn

A person stands on grass looking up at a tall, narrow, vertical wooden post with two metal fixtures attached to its front face.

Landbeach double-decker pump

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