Wicken houses [17]

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Wicken houses [17]

Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 9 Sep 2020

Number 7 Pond Green is a late 15th century cottage of an open hall plan. In the 17th century the cottage was extended on the right and a floor was inserted into the open hall. Timber framed and stuccoed with a thatched roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1126428 Wicken is a small village some 10 miles north east of Cambridge and 5 miles south of Ely. There are traces of occupation from the Stone Age, Bronze Age, Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods. The village is the site of Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.312504
Longitude
0.301681