| Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire |
| Chipping Campden is a lovely little town situated on the edge of the Cotswolds, a dozen or so miles to the south of Stratford. Its main attraction is the pretty and mostly unspoiled High Street with plenty of shops, restaurants, tea rooms and pubs - always a pleasant afternoon out ! For more information, click on this link - Chipping Campden. |
| High Street - an undated postcard, but there's not a lot of traffic !! |
| This is a nice old postcard, probably from the 1930s. It shows the Lygon Arms, an old motor and a man with a horse - click on it for a closer view. (Z) |
| A 1935 postcard of the old Almshouses. (Z) |
| An undated postcard with some great old motors ! |
| A super view of High Street from the Market Hall, probably from the late 1930s or possibly just post WW2. (Z) |
| This card of William Greville's House was produced for the Old King's Arms Pantry, probably in the 1960s. |
| A relatively modern view of the High Street, posted in 1989. |
| An undated postcard of the Market Hall. (Z) |
| A 1951 view of the church and almshouses. |
| Another fairly modern postcard - 1960s ? - showing the High Street. |
| A lovely postcard of Yubberton produced by J Salmon Ltd from a water colour by W Carruthers. The card was mailed in January 1946. My dad used to tell me how it was the tradition in the village to sit a pig on the wall on Easter Monday to watch the band go by. |
| No date for this one, but no cars and it seems a horse has passed by recently ! (Z) |
| A postcard from the 1930s. (Z) |
| Postcards of the Past |
| Two nice views - both cards are unused so we can't date them. The card on the left is a very good photo entitled "A Peep through the Market Hall, Chipping Campden". |
| Two cards of the Noel Arms for which we have no dates. |
| Campden High Street in a 1920 postcard. (Z) |
| An undated postcard of the Market Hall. (Z) |
| No date for this one - 1920s ? |
| Two undated views of Campden. |
| Two more undated views of the town. |
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| Did You Know........that in 1660 a Campden resident was supposedly murdered, giving rise to a "murder" mystery known as the Campden Wonder ? Follow this link to read about it. |
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| Campden Church. |
| High Street and Grevel House. |
| Campden High Street with the Grammar School, which I never knew existed. Is it still there ? |
| Another nice view of the Market Hall. |
| Lower High Street. |
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| Reproductions of postcards with a (Z) following the description are available to buy from Zazzle - just click on the (Z) ! |
| Houses on the High Street. |
| Another view of Lower High Street. |
| The Lygon Arms. |
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