How to
find Horsted Keynes by road
An active map of local roads now, and how they looked in history 200 years ago.
The Crown Inn
The Crown is to reopen as a country pub and work
seems to have started at last!
New
webcams Server webcam repaired As featured on the BBC web site now six live cameras showing the village to
the world.
How it was in '86
Just 20 years ago, yet the village is so altered! Pages from an early
electronic disc.
Wireless
Hotspot for visitors to our village is now a
"Fon" hotspot - Read why here!
Bonfire Blues Why do some residents
still light up without thinking?
Our popular ever expanding "Information" section has details of local doctors, dustmen, police,
and shopping, together with local clubs and societies' contact details.
Places to visit
We're not just the Bluebell Railway!
There are many other things to do in this area, just take a look for some
examples.
Family history researchers should look at our
Family History Help Wall where you can post a free short message to
help find your
local relatives.
Old and
New
This ever expanding section features pictures in and around the village
from more than 100 years ago - recommended.
Our
French Twin
We are twinned with the French village of Cahagnes through the
Horsted/Cahagnes Society. News pages with information and forthcoming events
will follow soon.
Weather
Live weather report direct from our network of web cameras by the Greenwich Meridian.
Pictures of a local beauty spot Ludwell
spring.
Virus information and other local computer problems.
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Free Small Ads
Looking for a job or got something to sell? Local residents can advertise
here free!
History Snippets featuring several accounts of life in the village more than
100 years ago.
Village Memories
of war years and lots of Old
Pictures of the village.
A
Wartime Railway Tragedy remembered.
"Land of Hope and Glory" and its author's
connections with our village, plus lots of other
local interest subjects.
Horsted Keynes in the News
Look here to see the latest events that have put our village in
the news.
President Kennedy slept here!
No, really he did, shortly before he was assassinated.
In and around
Horsted Keynes Mill.
Look at our enlarged page with a dozen fascinating very old postcard views
of the area.
Kelly's Directory 1874
The latest addition to our site is an extract from the "Kelly's Post
Office Directory" for 1874. listing local people, farms, businesses, landowners, etc.
Horsted
Keynes Cricket Club Web site of our local cricket team
Did we photograph the
Aurora Spy Plane flying over our
village? As recently featured on BBC Radio.
A
Railway Mystery
Solved, the reason why there are huge earthworks where trains have never
run. The Ouse Valley railway, started but never finished!
Southern Ways In 1997 a
film crew from BBC South visited the village for a week of
live programmes. Look here if you would
like to watch it again.
Does
Mobile Broadband work here?
Subjects that interest local residents range from
Radio Jingles,
Cycle
Computer Instructions , Electric Scooter Instructions, and
Environmental Rechargeable Batteries!
Finally on a personal note, take a look
at what one of your webmasters did a long, long time ago...!
www.robertsrepository.com
for all things to buy
Are you a Philpot?
www.philpot.me is
www.robertphilpot.com
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