Tumbledown Stile – Revisited – Cyril Hobbins

Abbey Gatehouse
Stile just visable behind the man (1860s) (courtesy of Warwickshire County Records Office ref. PH 652/1/113 img 7093

Other Tumbledown Stile’s

The Charlecote Stile – Both old (early 1900s) and present day (2022)

https://www.hungerfordvirtualmuseum.co.uk/#&gid=1&pid=13

How Old is the Stile?

Vandalised – 1973

By March 1973 it was starting to show its age and bits were falling off. (courtesy of Kenilworth Weekly News)

The Restoration – 1986

Photos courtesy of Cyril Hobbins (1986)
(2022)

Abbey Museum & Heritage Centre – Abbey Fields

https://www.khas.co.uk/

Abbey Museum & Heritage Centre – Abbey Fields

Present Day

Cyril re-united with stile – 2022

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *




Enter Captcha Here :