PICTORIAL PATHFINDER.
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Doubtless you will notice the "greenery" that is a feature of this village.
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MAIN ENTRANCE
This entrance is the one
nearest to the Estate Office and can be spotted from the C50 (old A30) by looking out
for this sign.
There is another smaller entrance by the bus shelter
and the church with a similar sign.
AERIAL VIEW
How the village looks from the air during the summer months when the
leaves are on the trees.
THE SITE OFFICE
Availability of new, previous user homes
and general enquiries can be made to the Reception
Desk.
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VILLAGE MAP
A general map showing the
village roads.
Use screen magnifier to read names of locations.
PATHFINDER VILLAGE CHURCH.
Shown here,
purpose built in and for the village. The church has been consecrated
for use by all Christian Faiths.
BROOKSIDE.
Links the entrance
by the church to Glanvill's Close. There are two cul de sacs off it
containing
just few homes.
MORE BROOKSIDE.
A leafy corner in Brookside
around the garden of 3A and opposite 11A.
A SUMMER DISPLAY.
This shows one of the many flower displays in the gardens of
homes in the village. The font garden.
THE CRESCENT.
The Crescent as a whole is one of the quiter parts of the village. It has a few homes on a loop.
Many new homes with a few mid-generation Silkwoods
GLANVILL'S CLOSE.
Is a continuation of
Six Acres from the bridge over the Lillybrook stream and also from
Brookside.
MORE
GLANVILL'S CLOSE.
A wooded walk along the Close on a lovely sunny
day.
HEATHERFIELD.
One of the first
named parts of the Village and the road was actually laid by one man
hand packing stones from the Village.
Just below a picture of a typical new home at the beginning of Heatherfield.
MORE OF
HEATHERFIELD.
This is one of
the two original "SILKWOODS" a beautiful home in an excellent
setting.
HOLLAND COPSE.
The "top end" of the
village. It has several cul de sacs off it.
The home you can see in the
fore ground above, is now as below, see the way owners have "personalised"
it.
MORE HOLLAND
COPSE.
A highly skilled
model maker in the Village, this scale model windmill has been
standing in the open for some years,
.HOLLAND COPSE
Here is one the latest homes
to be installed, amongst the trees.
SIX ACRES.
A view of the later
addition to Six Acres, All these homes were built here in the original
Pathfinder Workshops.
MORE SIX ACRES
Note the Mediterranean look but at the lower end of Six Acres.
SIX ACRES.
WESTWOODS.
A very quiet part of
the village, really a continuation of the Crescent, with a mixture of
new, Silkwoods and the older homes.
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map is approximately 1/2500 scale).
We celebrated its Silver (25
years) anniversary on 6th June 2006.
There are regular Church of England
services and a monthly United Interdenominational service.
Details on the village notice boards.
This picture shows of the later homes to be
installed and the surrounding garden is typical of the care that
most residents lavish on their homes.
and older ones amongst them. It leads to Westwoods.
One of the many homes in similar type of plots. i.e.
amongst the trees.
The rest of the stones formed
the building that was the Red Indian, later the Log Cabin restaurant
and now converted to the Estate Office.
Heatherfield with Six
Acres can be regarded as a loop around the main part.
of the Village or if you wish a larger loop via Brookside as well.
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Parts overlook the village
and others the fields and forest, deer and foxes have been seen at
times.
There is a gate at the very top that has according to Ordnance Survey an unmade
made road to a house called "Glanvill's" the original
owner being the late Mr.
"Tony" Horton, one of the two founders of Pathfinder Village
The other
"Treetops" formerly owned by the late Mr. Alan Moseley a director and Company
Secretary of Pathfinder Caravans Ltd. for many years.
O.S. list this
unmade road going right through to Heath Lane.
A truly wonderful improvement.
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a tribute to the quality of
his work and skills.
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This site was formerly the tourist caravan area.
An idea of the way some Residents like their homes to look.
A view of the later of the top
Six Acres, new homes. Formerly the Sales area for caravans.
A lot of the homes here overlook the local golf course. A cul-de-sac
of course.
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© Compiled:-: Ron Wilson (DSV DESIGNS) February 2001.