Pumping Station:  There has been a drainage pump here since 1756.  Look at its Photograph Page (53k) for further information.

Hereward Way:  A 43 mile footpath that stretches from Peterborough to Ely.  Read more!

Road to Welney:   Fen roads have particular construction problems.  Read More (Photo - 34k).

School:  Built in the 1870s, it was closed in 1971.  More information and a photograph (43k) is available.

Bog Oak:  This is the site of the last major bog oak (48k) to be lifted from local fields.

Primrose Hill Farm  Once the home of John Wilkin.  Look at John's family history on the Memories Page!

Pymoor Sidings  The site of sidings on the railway line.  A few further notes are available.

Hundred Foot Observatory:  See the HFO Home Page for a full description of this impressive amateur astronomer's work.

Village Sign:  There's lots more information and pictures on the Village Sign page.

Methodist Chapel:  This was built in the 1950s.  There's a long distance aerial view on the Photo Index page.

The Post Office:  Almost on the crossroads in the centre of the village stood a Post Office and general store.  It closed in the 1980s.

The Knife and Steel:  This was the village pub, which closed in the 1960s.  Look at its Picture Page (20k) which has some further information.

The Shop:  It was originally built as a Blacksmiths.  It finally closed when Joan Saberton retired.  Look at the photograph (47k).

The Mill:  Truly a mill and not a pump!  Look at the picture of it and the associated granary in the village life collection.

Recreation Ground:  Cricket has been played here for most of this century.  More information and a photograph (34k) can be found on the Recreation Ground page.

Pygore Drove:  This drove is a "public byway".   The Droves Page gives more information and contains a photograph (23k) of Frith Head Drove.

Frith Head Drove:  This drove is a "public byway".   The Droves Page gives more information and a photograph (23k).

The Railway Line:  Links Peterborough (north-west) on the London-Edinburgh line and Ely (south-east) with connections to Kings Lynn, Norwich, Cambridge and London.

The Ouse Washes:   See the summer and winter photographs (64k) of the 20,000 acres of wildfowl refuges.

New Bedford River:  Named after the Duke of Bedford, and also known as the "Hundred Foot River".  Read more about it on the Geography and Geology Page and see the photographs (64k).

Womens Institute Hall:  The WI Hall is a small brick building.  A photograph (40k) and brief description is available.

Oxlode Fishing Lakes:  A pretty spot surrounded by mature and recently planted trees.  See the photograph (61k).