Tag Archives: Saxlingham Thorpe

Sunday Picture Post: Green Lanes and Arable Fields

Posted on May 24, 2026 by crispina kemp

The forecast for 11th May 2026 isn’t good. Wind. Cold. Potential rain. Disregarding the negatives, we’re up early to get into Norwich, for the bus we need is an infrequent service. Yea, we’re there in time, and after a very … Continue reading →

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The Migrating Village of Saxlingham Thorpe

Posted on December 2, 2017 by crispina kemp

Returning to the Norfolk village of Saxlingham, Nethergate and Thorpe, we’ve arrived at the High Middle Ages: post-Hastings, post Norman Conquest and all that. While William and his mail-clad henchmen hadn’t treated kindly with the English lords of this land, … Continue reading →

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