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The Sun Inn
Early photograph of the Sun Inn in the snow, looking towards Towns End. The Market Room sign is visible, used for transactions on Market Day.
Bar Lane
Bar Lane, previously known as Gracious Street (?) leads from Back Street to Whitwell Street.
Austins Barn, Whitwell Street
An 18th century barn being restored in 2004. Initials & date - WB 1785 - on the gable end, probably indicate that it was built & owned by William Bircham (c1735-1813).
Also known as Dairy Farm Barn.
Also known as Dairy Farm Barn.
Whitwell Hall
Twentieth century photograph of the hall. Currently an educational establishment offering camping & open air experiences to school pupils.
Whitwell Hall
Drawing of the hall, once the home of the Leamon family.
St. Mary's & St. Michael's
The two churches from Back Street. Note the height of the churchyard from the road.
The Bays & Swiss Cottage
The Bays, on Norwich Road, stretches back into Swiss Cottage. The two houses are now separated but were extended from an earlier half-timbered house, largely hidden from the outside.
Norwich Road
A further view of Norwich Road looking away from the town. Beaver House was a grocer & draper, and the Tudor style house belonged to a boot & shoe repairer.
Norwich Road
Row of cottages & shops on Norwich Road, looking towards the churches. Many were given new frontages in the nineteenth century. Beaver House is the nearest.
Village Hall, Salle
The institute and cricket ground in Salle. The hall was erected in memory of Lynton Woolmer White who was killed in WWI.
Salle Park
Front of the house at Salle Park.
Salle Park
The house viewed across the park.
St. Peter & St. Paul Church
View of Salle Church from the south east.
Salle Street
View from the church showing the private house that was once the White Horse public house.
HSBC Bank
This building in the Market Place is now home to Motts Pharmacy. John Ebenezer Hall, the saddler, lived here after he retired from his business next door. In the nineteenth century it was home & workshop to at least two watchmakers, John Shreeve…
East Window in St. Michael's Church
The east window was completed in the early 1920s as part of the Hackford & Whitwell War Memorial.
Booton Church
View of the elaborate towers of St. Michael's Church, Booton. The Rev. Whitwell Elwin rebuilt the church over a period of thirty years from 1870 until his death in 1900.
Booton Village Sign
Erected in 2000.
Aerial View of Reepham
This black & white aerial photograph shows the centre of Reepham at the very top extending to Booton at the bottom. Two very white patches show initial work in process on what was the Ollands estate and also on the Richmond Rise site. Crown Meadow is…
Aerial View of Reepham Market Place
An undated view. Barclay's Bank still with its white facade and the Methodist Chapel still in existence on Chapel Walk/Fishers Alley.