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Category: Swamp Farmhouse

The History of Swamp Lane Cottages – Part IV

Posted on January 1, 2025December 30, 2024 by Heather Etteridge

Extract from 1906 Ordnance Survey Map. Second Edition. Surveyed in 1881. Revised 1904. Swamp Lane lies at the northern side of the main road leading from the village to Attleborough. Indeed, the lane is not far from the parish boundary. There are several dwellings (of all types) on the eastern side of the lane. However,…

Samuel & Catherine Hilling of Low Common

Posted on January 1, 2022November 19, 2024 by Heather Etteridge

Jeffrey Towler owned several properties in Great Ellingham at the end of the eighteenth century. He leased two dwellings together with 22 acres of land to Samuel Hilling. These properties were at the end of the lane which we know today as Swamp Lane. Swamp Lane The above extract a plan of c.1802 clearly shows…

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