IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Norfolk Road, THETFORD, IP24 2DB

The western end of a large urban green space, used to stage fairs and other events.

Built in 1820 of flint with a black pantile roof.

Albion is an ancient and poetic name for England and is gaelic in origin.

One of the several green spaces in Thetford.

On Castle Street at the junction with Melford Bridge Road

This terrace of four houses, odd numbers 97 to 103 Castle Street were built circa 1820. Symmetrically grouped as two houses occupying three bays, constructed in flint with gault brick dressings. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1207619 Once the ancient capital of East Anglia, Thetford is a market town established at a crossing of the River Little Ouse. A major centre of Boudica’s Iceni tribe with an Iron Age fort. Later came a Norman castle and an important priory. Thetford is the birthplace of 18th century radical Thomas Paine, whose thinking encouraged American independence and the abolition of slavery. After World War II, Thetford became an "overspill town", taking people from London.

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6131220

https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6131215

The Albion public house, number 93 Castle Street was built in 1820. Constructed in flint with gault brick dressings. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1195926 Once the ancient capital of East Anglia, Thetford is a market town established at a crossing of the River Little Ouse. A major centre of Boudica’s Iceni tribe with an Iron Age fort. Later came a Norman castle and an important priory. Thetford is the birthplace of 18th century radical Thomas Paine, whose thinking encouraged American independence and the abolition of slavery. After World War II, Thetford became an "overspill town", taking people from London.

Numbers 89 and 91 Castle Street are a pair of mid 19th century houses. Built in flint with fronts of gault brick, number 91 had been rendered and colourwashed. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1207613 Once the ancient capital of East Anglia, Thetford is a market town established at a crossing of the River Little Ouse. A major centre of Boudica’s Iceni tribe with an Iron Age fort. Later came a Norman castle and an important priory. Thetford is the birthplace of 18th century radical Thomas Paine, whose thinking encouraged American independence and the abolition of slavery. After World War II, Thetford became an "overspill town", taking people from London.