Former buildings
The set of 4 photos shows examples of local buildings before they were lost due to rebuilding in the latter part of the last century.
Baddow Hall Manor House
(Demolished and replaced by Baddow Hall Estate in the 1960s. The house stood at the south-west corner of Gilmore Way, named after the last owner, Mrs. Gilmore
Old Shops in the High Street around 1955
(The black and white shops on the right were demolished in the 1960s as part of a road widening scheme.)
Noakes House - front view
Replaced by the Buckley's development in the late 1960s, named after Mr. Buckley, the medical consultant who owned Noakes House at the time)
The Vineyards Mansion
This house was situated where the local shopping centre is located today.
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Baddow Hall |
High Street Shops circa 1955 |
Noakes Place (front view) |
Vineyards front entrance |
Larger image of Baddow Hall (450 x 300, 100kb - opens in new window)
Larger image of High St shops (400 x 300, 79kb - opens in new window)
Larger image of Noakes place (400 x 300, 74kb - opens in new window)
Larger image of the Vineyards front entrance (480 x 266, 57kb - opens in new window)