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Booton Bridge and Booton Mill
An account of an accident in 1811 in which a gentleman on horseback died while crossing the ford at Booton, some years before a bridge was constructed. Also an account of the removal of the windmill at Booton. Both articles from a handwritten letter…
The Bircham Brewery Well
An account of the Bircham Brewery Well, which is historically linked to the old post mill which first stood in Reepham and was then moved to Booton.
Ordnance Survey map of Booton, Brandiston, Cawston, 1957, showing rural district boundary, footpaths and bridleways
Ordnance Survey, 1957, ref. TG 12 SW, provisional edition, scale 1:1056
Ordnance Survey map of Booton, Brandiston and Cawston, 1957
Ordnance Survey, 1957, ref. TG 12 SW, scale 1:10560
Ordnance Survey map showing Booton, Brandiston, Cawston, Little Witchingham, 1984
Ordnance Survey map showing Booton, Brandiston, Cawston, Little Witchingham, 1984, scale 1:10000, ref. TG 12 SW
The Reeve Family in Booton
Reeve family group at Booton. Details from Reepham Society January 1985 Magazine P.12: "George is next to his mother, the other boy is Walter who lived at Hackford Vale, ... in the centre is Violet, now Mrs. Muddle."
St Michael’s, Booton
Text of a talk by Rodney Mason published in Reepham Society Newsletter October 1984
Reepham : A Market Town & Its Neighbours
Notes written by J.C. Barringer for an exhibition organised by the Reepham branch of the Workers' Educational Association. Presented at St. Michael's Church in May 1975.
Booton Post Mill
Remains of the brick base of a post mill in Booton said to have been removed from its site in Reepham.
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…
Booton Village Sign
Erected in 2000.
Lithograph of Reepham Bridge 1831
A copy of a lithograph published by Stone & Hodgson in 'The Picturesque Views of all the Bridges belonging to the County of Norfolk' based on detailed accurate drawings made by Francis Stone (1765-1835).
Thought to be the bridge over Booton Beck…
Thought to be the bridge over Booton Beck…
Booton Post Mill
Booton Windmill, originally situated on Windmill Hill in Mill Lane, off Ollands Road, is shown working there on the 1844 Tithe map. It was moved to Booton Hill in 1903 (some sources say it was demolished in 1890) and this photograph was taken in…
Letter from Mrs. S.M. Frackiewicz
Letter from Mrs. Sheila M. Frackiewicz (nee Cane). dated 3 March 2010. Sheila was born in the 1920s and was the daughter of Dr. Maurice Cane and and his wife. The family lived in the house now known as Eynsford House.
Town Farm House, Booton
Details taken from Fragments of a Village Life: Kay Baillie is one of the girls in the doorway at Town Farm House. Her grandfather, Horace Howard, owned it and passed it to her father, Dennis Howard, in 1918. When he retired in 1945 due to ill-health…
Newspaper Cuttings about Booton artists : 1981 & 1985
Newspaper cutting from North Norfolk News dated 28 August 1981. Eunice Skilton and Lorna Gray hold exhibitions in Holt and Norwich
Booton School
Unused sepia postcard showing group of 23 children outside Booton School. Back of photograph gives date as about 1925.Back Row: V. Baxter, Margery Watson, Bunty Wall,A. Chapman, Kathy Wall, L. Betts, D. HallFront Row: Eddy Chapman, Ines Burton, N.…
Kings Head, Booton
On reverse: 1952 "Old Kings Head" Booton, Norfolk, when Spider Hardiment (builder) lived there.