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Posted By:
yewgarth
New Brighton Model boating lake
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27th Dec 2010
11:24pm
A Birds eye photo of the old model boating lake and beyond. Now demolished under the rebuilding scheme
Posted By:
Capt_America
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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27th Dec 2010
11:59pm
Quite recent, I wonder where it was taken from?
Posted By:
yewgarth
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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28th Dec 2010
12:49am
all the photos i have posted apart from all the postcards were taken by me, i'll leave you guessing about the birds eye view of the lake!
Posted By:
Colgo
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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28th Dec 2010
11:06am
Originally Posted by yewgarth
all the photos i have posted apart from all the postcards were taken by me, i'll leave you guessing about the birds eye view of the lake!
From Portland Court ?
Posted By:
yewgarth
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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28th Dec 2010
1:15pm
Nah! the council were changing the bulbs on harrison drive, so i asked if i could go up in their cherry picker! you can just about see the shadow of the arm to the left of the pic.
Posted By:
jimbob
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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28th Dec 2010
9:42pm
dont remember the boating lake been that shape 60 years ago ? had it been remodeled since the late 40s early 50s
Posted By:
Bezzymate
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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28th Dec 2010
9:48pm
Great photo.You were lucky that those guys let you go in the cherry picker.
Posted By: Anonymous
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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2nd Mar 2011
4:23pm
Ah, childhood memories.
There used to be a bloke in waterproofs standing in that lake recovering sunken boats, mine always sank!!
Posted By:
Nelzy84
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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2nd Mar 2011
5:10pm
Originally Posted by jimbob
dont remember the boating lake been that shape 60 years ago ? had it been remodeled since the late 40s early 50s
Jimbob, your not wrong has been remodled in 2009 as part of a major redevelopment by Neptune
Posted By:
starakita
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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2nd Mar 2011
9:56pm
my brother leant over the wall & fell in, probably did it more than once.
Posted By:
RGB44
Re: New Brighton Model boating lake
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4th Apr 2012
9:30am
i lost a boat in there lol childhood memorys
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