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Yarmouth Town
Isle of Wight
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Please click thumbnails for larger picture.
Old postcards are sometimes poorly produced and grainy, I've done my best to
scan them.
Dates are from the card or my estimate (where possible). The maker of the card
is shown in brackets (where available).
All pictures on this page are from my own collection, but
are not my copyright. Copy If you wish, but if you repost or reuse them would
you please out of courtesy let me know.

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The
square showing the tower of St James church and the
Town Hall (jutting out
from the row of buildings on the right).
(National)
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A busier view of the
square from 1938. (Nigh)
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The Square
looking north, probably from the 50's the
entrance to the pier can be seen middle left. (Dean)
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Yarmouth Square from the Church tower looking
north,
probably from the late 1960's. (Nigh) |
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A postcard of
the shore from the pier, dated 1911. (Peacock) |
Yarmouth
Castle from the sea, around 1910.
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The
back of the Pier Hotel, undated. It was originally
named the George,
changed to the Pier Hotel in 1897 and
back to the George in 1929. The
castle is to the right. (Russell) |
Another view of the Pier Hotel, the front entrance is
on the left, about 1910. (Stuart) |

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Yarmouth
castle, probably some time prior to 1920
taken from the grounds of the
George hotel.
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Yarmouth, the Castle
Courtyard, undated. (Judges)
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A close up
of the gate from the George garden to the Castle,
named on the card as the Plantagenet gateway. (Judges) |
A
statue of Sir Robert Holmes in Yarmouth (not Freshwater
church as shown on the card). It originally had the head of a
Spanish
nobleman but Holmes replaced it with his own. (Welch) |
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An
undated card of
the inside of the Kings Head, Yarmouth. (Judges) |
Yarmouth Harbour
1 July
2013
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