Then & Now composite of Barnstaple Square. Move the “slider” from side to side to compare the changes.

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Litchdon Street & Penrose Almshouses – Barnstaple Then & Now

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Interesting Then & Now composition using an old photo taken during the widening of Barnstaple’s Queen Street. If you’ve ever been in the Olive Branch and wondered why it’s long & thin – here’s why. Well, you’ve probably never wondered why The Olive Branch is long & thin – but now you don’t need to. 😉

 

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A “Then & Now” slider composition of Newport Road, Barnstaple

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100 years between these two photographs taken down on Barnstaple’s Strand, but with the exception of disappearance of the building nearest to the camera on the right – the old fish market – not really a lot of difference between them at all

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Fantastic image from 1881, Barnstaple High Street after the region was hit by particularly heavy snow

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84 Barnstaple High Street, Then & Now. They don’t *quite* make shopfronts like they used to, eh?

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Approaching Barnstaple Square along Taw Vale

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This Then & Now slider of Pilton Street uses the same “now” modern photograph as yesterday’s upload, which you can see here: Pilton Street #1. A few years have passed, we’ve moved onto motorised vehicles and there’s plenty of architectural changes to pick out. Hope you find it interesting.   JP.