Ash next Ridley - Parish Information
Early days at New Ash Green - Pictures of the start of building in the 1960's by Span 

Pictures of the start of building of Over Minnis 1967 and tree felling
Pictures taken by Brian Tremain of Hartley, from a brown envelope marked 1967                               

Over Minnis building works on right. Entrance to North Ash Farm farmyard on left. Looking West.

Span building huts and caravans in farmyard, North Ash Farmhouse on left.

Span building huts and caravans in farmyard, Looking South

Span cement mixer and dump truck in farmyard

Over Minnis house numbers 34 to 36 under construction. Looking West.

Over Minnis house numbers 34 to 36 under construction. Site of future Shopping Centre in distance.

Similar view from ground level February 2019

Over Minnis house numbers 34 to 36 under construction.

Over Minnis house numbers 34 to 36 under construction. Looking East. North Ash Farmhouse on the right.

Similar view February 2019

Over Minnis late 1967 looking to the West. Houses numbers 24 to 26 metal frames being erected.

Span Sales Office adjoining North Ash Farmhouse.

Felling of trees in North Ash Road, Knights Croft side

Tree felling in North Ash Road, looking East.

Tree felling in North Ash Road, looking East. North Ash Farm buildings visible through trees.

Tree felling about to happen in North Ash Road, looking East. North Ash Farm buildings visible in distance.

Timber! Tree falling in North Ash Road, looking East. North Ash Farm buildings visible in distance.

Tree down in North Ash Road, looking East. North Ash Farm buildings visible in distance.

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Before New Ash Green in pictures
   1936  Six inch map of New Ash Green area showing locations of Photographs