Illustration Christine Fuller Wylands Farm lies to the most southern end of Long Street not far from the village boundary with Attleborough. Extract from O.S. Map c.1945. Courtesy Ray & Maureen Beales The Thetford & Watton Times of the 23rd September, 1916, published the following notice: PROPERTY SALE On Wednesday afternoon Messrs W S Hall…
Category: Kerridge
John & Henrietta Kerridge move into ‘High View’
‘High View’ Long Street the former home of the Kerridge family. Photograph taken February 2023 The charming house known as ‘High View’ stands on the western side at the southern end of Long Street. It was likely built c.1912. In 1921, the house was occupied by the Hall family. However by 1925, the Hall family…
Bricks wheelbarrowed across the fields for ‘High View’
‘High View’, Long Street. Photograph taken February 2023 Legend has it that the delightful house known as ‘High View’ in Long Street was built at the same time as the Wayland Infirmary in Attleborough. It has also been said that the builders carted the bricks across the fields from the Wayland Infirmary to Long Street…