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Kerdiston Box Tomb
The head of the box tomb in St. Mary's Church, depicting a knight on a bed of stones.
Refer to A Hero of Crecy for more information.
Refer to A Hero of Crecy for more information.
Medieval Bench End Finials
Four 'poppyheads' or finials from the pews in St. Mary's church.
1 Hoopoe
2 Poppyhead
3 Hyena or Wyvern?
4 Hare - damaged ears
1 Hoopoe
2 Poppyhead
3 Hyena or Wyvern?
4 Hare - damaged ears
Memorial to Robert Dack
Robert Dack's memorial in St. Mary's church. Robert died in 1713, aged 44, and the memorial also commemorates his wife Mary who died in 1711, aged 28.
John Jeckes Brass
Brass memorial plate in St. Mary's Church to John Jeckes who died in 1557.
Eades Mill
Eades Mill was at one time the only water mill left in the area. Like Hackford Hall it is now a holiday rental.
Pettywell
Pettywell was a small community consisting of cottages clustered round a large farm. The farmhouse is now known as Pettywell Place. Its barns & outbuildings have largely been converted to residential accommodation.
Panoramic view from the…
Panoramic view from the…
Hackford Hall
Hackford Hall is a 19th century building with 16th century origins. It is currently advertised as a holiday rental for large groups, with 13 bedrooms & extensive grounds
Cardinal's Hat
Two views of the Cardinal's Hat, also known as Candle Court, on Back Street, the last remaining half-timbered house in Reepham, said to have been spared from a disastrous town fire in the sixteenth century.
Well Head
The Well Head of the Old Brewery House supplied water for Reepham Brewery. Its most recent restoration took place in 1996.
Porch Window of the Sun Inn
The Sun Inn now incorporates a shop as well as living space but the porch retains its original glass window.
Reepham Town Sign
The sign was made by pupils from Reepham High School.
South Side of Reepham Market Place
A view showing the south side of the Market Place from the King's Arms to the Sun Inn.
New Road
An early postcard showing a view of the houses on New Road looking towards Station Plain.
Tuck postcard RPHM 16
Tuck postcard RPHM 16
Dereham Road
Postcard of Dereham Road before surfacing and pavements. Wallace King boards can be seen on Hackford House. Telegraph pole indicates the presence of the telephone.
Dereham Road
Postcard of Dereham Road looking towards the Market Place. Wallace King in evidence in Hackford House premises.
Booton Pill-Box
One of two pill-boxes erected as part of home defences in WWII. This one is (?) in the field on the way to Booton alongside the Norwich Road. A second one was built near Jordan Green.
Listed on Norfolk Heritage ExplorerNHER REF 18380A type 22…
Pulpit in St. Michael's
The Jacobean pulpit in St. Michael's church before the two churches were combined into one parish.
Back Street
Modern view of Back Street with the Bar Lane archway & the house that was the Greyhound public house on the left.
Back Street
Modern view of Back Street looking towards Towns End.
Leeds Tannery
The remaining buildings of Leeds tannery in Whitwell. It was purchased by Major Timothy White in 1903 but ceased functioning soon after that date. Colour photograph 190 x 130 mm also held. On reverse: Site of Leeds Tannery, Whitwell.