Carmel Street

Early 1900s photograph of Carmel Street with no footpaths or proper road. On the right is the Old Bakery and on the left people are standing outside the Barrett’s butcher shop.

Carmel Street – The Old Bakery

This photograph shows the Old Bakery in Carmel Street in the early 1900s with a horse and cart taking deliveries for the village. On the right is one of the old cottages which were demolished when Mr Thurgood built Orford House.

Carmel Street – The Old Bakery

This photograph shows the remains of the Old Bakery after the fire in the 1980s. The house was restored and some original interior features remain but it no longer has a Grade 2 listing.

Congregational Church

The Congregational Church (Chapel) in Carmel Street, (also called Chapel Street and Market Street) was built in 1846 with 250 sittings. It is built in a typical style with a pedimented frontage. A non-conformist chapel, it was well used by the Turner family who were...