Area covered





1970 - date
1930 - 1970










Here in Hangstone Quarry are the workmen of Clevedon Town Council before the last war.  The quarry, in Old Church Road, was common quarry for many years, and any Clevedonian could use the stone to build himself a house - but the house could not be sold.

This is Lewesfell being taken down.  It was in Elton Road, on the site of Pembroke Court Flats, and was for many years a large, private boarding school for boys.  Clevedon had many boarding schools in the 1800s, when it was thought of a genteel, healthy place for the children of people working abroad in the tropics for the good of the British Empire.
Pre 1930


Elton Rd from the Seafront

The Dairy School was held as part of the 1894 agricultural show, which in that year was based at Clevedon.  The building used is the roller skating rink in Linden Road, now gone, but at the time of its building in the late 1860s it was the largest rink outside London.