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Fire brigade at the Sheep Fair
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
Corby Glen has a volunteer fire brigade, and here they were both taking part and... (more)
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Sheep sale pens
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9925
Part of the 783rd Corby Glen Sheep Fair - the sales are now held on the Monday... (more)
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Watching the Sheep Show
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
At the 783rd Corby Glen Sheep Fair, Richard Savory and his animals... (more)
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Lincolnshire Sheep
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
Part of the exhibition of sheep breeds and sheering at the 783rd Corby Glen... (more)
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Corby Glen Telephone Exchange, Lincs
by David Hillas
geograph for square SK9924
Located at 27 The Green (A151 road), this redbrick building dates from the... (more)
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Waiting for the show
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
The Sheep Show is a touring demonstration of sheep breeds and shearing, here a... (more)
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Flag lowered
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
The flag in Corby Glen is flying at half mast today, to mark the passing of HRH... (more)
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A pop-up cafe
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
Outside the village cafe, a temporary extension for the sheep fair.
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Crowds at the sheep fair
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9925
Around the performance stage at the sheep fair.
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Lily's Lavender Hut
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
This was "the green shop" for many years, run by Pauline Bland. In... (more)
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Former Methodist Church, Corby Glen (1)
by David Hillas
geograph for square SK9924
Situated in Station Road NG33 4NW, this church dates from 1902 and was one of... (more)
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The Village Flagpole
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
The flagpole at Corby Glen is used to make a political statement from time to... (more)
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Showman's Lorry
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
One of the wagons that brought Dorman's funfair to the sheep fair.
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Gelston at the sheep fair
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9925
Feeding the fairgoers.
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Datestone
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
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Stalls at the sheep fair
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9925
A sheep burger stand, selling burgers made of hogget (chronologically between... (more)
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Road Closure
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
Road closed for the 783rd sheep fair. On the left, the primary school.
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At the funfair
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
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Corby Glen
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
Notice in particular the building with the shopfront.
See, then,... (more)
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Former Methodist Church, Corby Glen (2)
by David Hillas
geograph for square SK9924
This photo shows the entrance at the back of this Methodist church in Station... (more)
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Preparing for the challenge
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
A sporting challenge forms part of the annual Sheep Fair, in which the local... (more)
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In Memoriam: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
Mandiba died on the 5th of December, and flags in South Africa are to fly at... (more)
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Solidarity with Ukraine
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9925
A flag of Ukraine hung above the door of this house
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By the window
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
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Art Exhibition
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
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A perfect green
by Bob Harvey
for square TF0024
Last time I saw this view the grass was brown and dying. This year the summer... (more)
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Outdoor dining
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
The Woodhouse Arms is a rather up-market establishment these days - a luxury... (more)
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Oh look, a stink pipe
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0024
Next to the gate of the former vicarage - a rust-red stink pipe
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Painting the porch
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9925
This is the 'large ornate porch' mentioned in... (more)
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Bikers
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9925
When I were a lad, motorbikes were cheap transport for reckless youth. It... (more)
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Datestone
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9925
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The private wing
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9925
At one time the home was associated with the adjacent shop, though sold... (more)
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The Mad March Hare
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
The shopfront seen in SK9924 : Corby Glen has been a general store, the Co-op, a wine... ( more)
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The Covid Pub
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
At the rear of The Fighting Cocks an outdoor seating area to satisfy the safety... (more)
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Through the window
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
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Inside the art gallery
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
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Art in the gallery
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
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The Big Top
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
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Listed village pump
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
This is a grade II listed object. See... (more)
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Re-opened!
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
This shop used to be the co-op in the 1960s, later becoming a wine distributors.... (more)
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The Woodhouse Arms
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
This village pub has been extensively remodelled, and re-opened as a high class... (more)
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Charles Read Grammar School in summer
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
Category: Art gallery
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Close up of New Row, with literary associations
by Bob Harvey
for square SK9924
Category: Cottages
Close up of SK9924 : New Row - obviously the literary associations of 'New... ( more)
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New Row
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square SK9924
Category: Cottages
A row of farmworker's cottages built in the early 20th century, using... (more)
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