Plungar

Plungar War Memorial
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Remember those from Plungar who lost their lives fighting in two world wars.
Albert Skelhorn with bull, at Poplar Farm, Plungar
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Oil well at T.B.Kirk's farm (Poplar Farm), Plungar, 1953
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The Vale of Belvoir was surveyed for oil reserves during the post-WW2 years, and significant finds were reported at locations ...
Children on the ice on the Grantham Canal at Plungar
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Winter, 1928, a group of Plungar children stand on the ice on the frozen Grantham canal, by the Granby Road ...
Plungar methodist chapel
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This modern photograph shows that the wrought iron railings and gate seen in BOT189/046 have gone. The railings went first, ...
Alan Foster, on motorbike at Pasture Farm, Plungar
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In this picture, taken at Pasture Farm, Alan Foster sits astride his motorbike. No safety helmet in those days.
Couple at Pasture Farm, Plungar
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The people are Gwen Miller, from Chapel House Plungar, with Alan Foster, a student. The location is Pasture Farm, Plungar.
view of Chapel Street, Plungar
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This comparatively modern picture was taken looking westwards towards the Anchor Inn, on the right the iron gate and low ...
Granby Lane, Plungar, in the 1890s
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This romantic picture, probably staged, was taken looking southwards from the approach to Plungar from the canal bridge.
Barkestone village school on New Causeway, with Shipman's house in the background
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Another old postcard, its date either late Victorian, judging from the clothes of the figures. This picture captures many of ...
Poplar Farm and the War Memorial, Plungar
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St Helens parish church, Plungar, in the 1890s
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St Helen’s parish church in Plungar is beautiful, well worth a visit. Dennis and Joan have been active members of ...
The Vicarage, Plungar
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A view of the rear of the brick-built Victorian vicarage at Plungar. The minute figure of Margaret Samson can be ...
Grange Farm, by the canal bridge, Plungar
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Looking northwards along Granby Rd in Plungar, to where the tractor and load have just crossed over the canal bridge, ...
Poplar Farmhouse, Plungar
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From the signpost it is clear that the location is the junction in Plungar where the road to Granby joins ...
At the Anchor Inn, Plungar
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A sunny day in Plungar, at the door to The Anchor Inn are, standing, Violet Sentence, Tom Moulds, Dennis Kirk, ...
Aerial view of Grange Farm, Plungar
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This aerial view, looking northwestwards, shows the stackyard at Grange Farm, Plungar, home of the Pell family. Behind it is ...
"Lady" and her foal, Pasture Farm, Plungar
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John Bonser Kirk (junior) with the mare. “Lady” and her foal, at Poplar Farm, Plungar.
"Bonnie", "Captain" and "Blossom", at Poplar Farm, Plungar
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L-R: “Bonnie”, “Captain” and “Blossom”, the team of three horses pulling the binding machine at Poplar Farm, Plungar. Working the ...
"Ponton Pioneer" at Poplar Farm, Plungar
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This powerful horse, “Ponton Pioneer”, stands by the sheds at Poplar Farm, Plungar, and holding the bridle is Ted Brooks.
Hay cart at Granby Lane, Plungar
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This picture was taken while the hay was being got in from the field by Granby Lane, Plungar. Standing on ...
Pictures from Mr Dennis Kirk's photo album
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Photographs scanned some ten years ago, by kind permission of Mr Dennis Kirk and Mrs Joan Kirk of Plungar, Leicestershire. Dennis ...