Gordano Civic Society
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Founded 1956
Earlier Projects
The Society instigated the replacement of steps to the beach below the Windmill pub. See News Feb 2006 for details. Click for enlarged photo.
Plaque installed by the Society in St Peter’s church in memory of Eve Wigan, a founder member of the Society. See News Nov 2006 for details. Click for enlarged photo.
A Commemorative Plaque was erected in 2003 to commemorate the late Fred E. Weatherly, writer of ‘Danny Boy’. Details >>
This plaque was erected in Brampton Way Gardens by the Society in memory of those killed by bombing in WWII. Click for enlarged photo.
Three Interpretation Boards were installed by the Marina in 2011. Click photo for more information.
The Society installed a bronze plaque on the mill stone outside the White Lion pub. See News Oct 2005 for details. Click for enlarged photo.
Town Council Chairman Dennis Miers planted a Golden Acacia tree at Wyndham Way on 16 Nov 2006 to commemorate 50 years of the Society , accompanied by Ken Crowhurst, Jim Dyer, Sandy Tebbutt and other Society members. Click for enlarged photo.
The two flower tubs at the top of Beach Hill were presented to Portishead In Bloom by the Gordano Society.
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The Society raised funds to repair the Jubilee Flagstaff in Beach Road.
Some of our earlier projects:
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