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  • Out and about walking in Basildon Conservation Areas

    Out and about walking in Basildon Conservation Areas

    I count myself very fortunate to live just 10 minutes’ walk away from some of ...
  • Laindon Baptist Church

    Laindon Baptist Church

    The Centenary in 2009 marked the 100 years of the Fellowship working in the Community
  • Laindon High Road

    Laindon High Road

    Identifying the shops and their location and the changes over the years
  • Buckenham Butchers

    Buckenham Butchers

    From dead meat to deep sleep
  • 35 year wait is over

    35 year wait is over

    Laindon and Basildon British Legion branch officially moved into their new home
  • Laindon Station

    Laindon Station

    The opening of Laindon Station was the initial driving force in the development of Laindon
  • The Poplar Labour Colony

    The Poplar Labour Colony

    In its early days, the scheme was hailed as a great innovation. A glowing report ...
  • Noak Bridge Revival Centre (Pentecostal Church)

    Noak Bridge Revival Centre (Pentecostal Church)

    The Noak Bridge Revival Centre chapel is in Wash Road opposite Barleylands Road. The Chapel ...
  • Mesolithic Period (middle stone age) - Langdon Hills

    Mesolithic Period (middle stone age) - Langdon Hills

    Neil Oliver in the program A History of Ancient Britain (BBC 2) states that during ...
  • New Fortune of War

    New Fortune of War

    A sign of the way Laindon has changed
  • Enefers

    Enefers

    I can still remember the taste of their treacle tart and custard
  • Fortune Services Station

    Fortune Services Station

    A service station with a long association with Laindon
  • Victorian Post Box

    Victorian Post Box

    On the green by the junction of Laindon Common Road and Noak Hill Road. Is there another in the Basildon borough?
  • Travelling Down Noak Hill

    Travelling Down Noak Hill

    Look at the roof line on the Right
  • The Old Fortune Of War

    The Old Fortune Of War

    From drinking when the horse did the driving to wheels for your car
  • The Blacksmith's

    The Blacksmith's

    An old meeting place for the community
  • Milestone

    Milestone

    It appears that this stone was laid anytime between 1683 and 1823. Milestones are rapidly ...
  • The Three Spires

    The Three Spires

    More buildings that have been around for many years
  • Richards Dairy

    Richards Dairy

    Drink more Richards Laindon Milk
  • Laindon Common

    Laindon Common

    The common, as a park was created in 1260 for the people of Laindon
  • The Dukes Head

    The Dukes Head

    It is believed that the Dukes Head is the oldest public house in the old parish of Laindon.
  • The Forming of Phoenix Striders Walking and Running Club

    The Forming of Phoenix Striders Walking and Running Club

    During our short life we have organised The Basildon 5K for 6 years and 1mile Fun Run for the past 2 years, these in aid of Little Haven's Children's Hospice.
  • Hilda Bragg (née Harber) - Memories of Laindon and World War II

    Hilda Bragg (née Harber) - Memories of Laindon and World War II

    September 3rd 1939 was not an ordinary Sunday. Church bells rang and some people went to a Service but most folk stayed at home waiting to hear the worst.
  • Lee Chapel-Ebenezer Gospel Hall (Non-denominational)

    Lee Chapel-Ebenezer Gospel Hall (Non-denominational)

    Many of the newcomers, or 'plotland pioneers', came 'down the line' from East London area and they were seeking something different. So from the about 1905 through to the mid 1920s a number of small mission halls sprung up.
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