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Winsford Collection

Winsford is a place steeped in history and natural beauty

Background imageWinsford Collection: Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire

Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire
Bullhead rail on stone sleepers at Over & Wharton (Winsford, Cheshire) on the LNWR. Possibly a re-use of redundant tramway blocks? Date: 1905

Background imageWinsford Collection: Picnic bench and pretty pink cottage in the village of Winsford, Exmoor National Park

Picnic bench and pretty pink cottage in the village of Winsford, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England

Background imageWinsford Collection: Staghounds Meet at Winsford in Somerset - Victorian period

Staghounds Meet at Winsford in Somerset - Victorian period

Background imageWinsford Collection: Stag hunting at Winsford

Stag hunting at Winsford

Background imageWinsford Collection: Caractacus Stone, Winsford Hill, Somerset

Caractacus Stone, Winsford Hill, Somerset

Background imageWinsford Collection: County Map of Cheshire, c. 1777

County Map of Cheshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageWinsford Collection: A May Festival at Winsford, Cheshire (engraving)

A May Festival at Winsford, Cheshire (engraving)
1616657 A May Festival at Winsford, Cheshire (engraving) by Morehen, Horace (b.c.1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: A May Festival at Winsford, Cheshire)

Background imageWinsford Collection: Interior of the Salt Works at Winsford, Cheshire (engraving)

Interior of the Salt Works at Winsford, Cheshire (engraving)
2771841 Interior of the Salt Works at Winsford, Cheshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Salt Works at Winsford, Cheshire)

Background imageWinsford Collection: The Railway Accident at Winsford, near Crewe (litho)

The Railway Accident at Winsford, near Crewe (litho)
1042802 The Railway Accident at Winsford, near Crewe (litho) by Swanwick, H. G. (fl.1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Accident at Winsford, near Crewe)

Background imageWinsford Collection: Somerset TA24 7 Map

Somerset TA24 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Somerset TA24 7

Background imageWinsford Collection: Cheshire West and Chester CW7 3 Map

Cheshire West and Chester CW7 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire West and Chester CW7 3

Background imageWinsford Collection: Cheshire West and Chester CW7 2 Map

Cheshire West and Chester CW7 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire West and Chester CW7 2

Background imageWinsford Collection: Kitty Brunell fording the River Exe in a Talbot 14 / 45 sportsmans coupe, Winsfors

Kitty Brunell fording the River Exe in a Talbot 14 / 45 sportsmans coupe, Winsfors
Talbot 14/45 Sportsmans Coupe 1928 1665 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. XV9554. Driver: Brunell, Miss. K. Place: River Exe at Winsford, Somerset

Background imageWinsford Collection: Kitty Brunell driving a Ford Model A 2-seater, Winsford, Somerset, 1930s. Artist: Bill Brunell

Kitty Brunell driving a Ford Model A 2-seater, Winsford, Somerset, 1930s. Artist: Bill Brunell
Ford A 2-seater 1930 3285 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. TF3505. Driver: Brunell, Miss. K. Place: Winsford, Somerset

Background imageWinsford Collection: Flooded Street, Winsford, Cheshire

Flooded Street, Winsford, Cheshire
Flooded Street, Winsford, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1890

Background imageWinsford Collection: Winsford, Somerset

Winsford, Somerset
Scene in the village of Winsford, Somerset. Date: 1960s

Background imageWinsford Collection: Winsford Walled garden a restored Victorian walled garden in Devon, UK

Winsford Walled garden a restored Victorian walled garden in Devon, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageWinsford Collection: Winsford walled garden in Devon UK. A restored victorian walled garden

Winsford walled garden in Devon UK. A restored victorian walled garden
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock


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Winsford is a place steeped in history and natural beauty. In the Victorian period, Winsford in Somerset was known for its Staghounds Meet, where locals would gather to witness the thrilling spectacle of stag hunting. The Caractacus Stone on Winsford Hill stands as a testament to ancient times, adding an air of mystery to this charming village. Meanwhile, over in Cheshire, Winsford boasts remnants of its industrial past with the old railway track that once connected this bustling town. Today, it serves as a reminder of how far we've come. Nestled within the picturesque Exmoor National Park is the village of Winsford, complete with a quaint picnic bench and pretty pink cottage that perfectly captures its idyllic charm. Looking back even further into history, we find County Maps from 1777 showcasing Winsford's significance within Cheshire. It was also home to vibrant May Festivals filled with joyous celebrations and engraved memories etched forever. The Salt Works at they were once buzzing with activity as workers labored inside their walls - an image immortalized through engravings capturing their industrious spirit. However, not all moments were joyful; one litho depicts The Railway Accident at Winsford near Crewe – reminding us of the risks faced during progress. Whether you're exploring Somerset or Cheshire West and Chester regions surrounding TA24 7 Map or CW7 3/2 Maps respectively – both featuring parts of beautiful Winsford – there's no denying that this town has left an indelible mark on history and continues to captivate visitors today.