How to
find Horsted Keynes by road
An active map of local roads now, and how they looked in history 200 years ago.
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History Snippets
New section featuring several accounts of life in the village more than
100 years ago.
Village Memories
of war years.
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The Crown Inn plastic -
may be going!
It seems that the Crown Inn might have been sold. According to a press
report it is to reopen as a country pub.
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"Land of Hope and Glory" and its author's
connections with our village, plus lots of other
local interest subjects.
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New
webcams Server webcam repaired As featured on the BBC web site now six live cameras showing the village to
the world.
Camera upgrade
info
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Horsted Keynes in the News
Our village seems to make it into the local and national news more often
than many. Look here to see the latest events that have put our village in
the news.
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How it was in '86
Just 20 years ago, yet the village is so altered! Pages from an early
electronic disc.
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In and around
Horsted Keynes Mill.
Look at our enlarged page with a dozen fascinating very old postcard views
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Wireless
Hotspot for visitors to our village is now a
"Fon" Hotspot - Read why here!
How we set
your hotspot up.
Three Mobile Broadband in the
village?
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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.
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Our expanded "Information" section has details of local doctors, dustmen, police,
and shopping, together with local clubs and societies contact details.
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Horsted
Keynes Cricket Club
Web site of our local cricket team
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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.
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Did we photograph the
Aurora Spy Plane flying over the
village? Our feature which has recently been carried on
the BBC web site.
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Family history researchers should look at our
Family History Help Wall where you can post a message to find your
relatives without charge.
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Is this you? |
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Old and
New
This ever expanding section features pictures in and around the village
from more than 100 years ago - recommended.
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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.
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Stick 'em up! |
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A
Railway Mystery
Solved, the reason why there are huge earthworks where trains have never
run. The Ouse Valley railway, started but never finished! Plus a
Wartime Railway Tragedy
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Weather
Live weather report direct from our network of web cameras by the Greenwich Meridian.
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Southern Ways In 1997 a
film crew from BBC South visited the village for a series of
programmes. Look here for stills from the shows. (The full video
is to
follow ;-)
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Free Small Ads
Looking for a job or got something to sell? Local residents can advertise
here free!
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Subjects that interest local residents range from
Radio Jingles,
Cycle
Computer Instructions , Electric Scooter Instructions,
Broadband news
Rechargeable Batteries and
Countdown Word
Games! |
Pictures of a local beauty spot Ludwell
spring. Virus
information and
other local computer problems. The fight to bring
Broadband to Horsted Keynes. |
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Finally on a personal note, take a look
at what one of your webmasters did a long, long time ago...!
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