Author Archives: Surlingham

Essence of Surlingham: calling all artists, photographers & crafters, young and old, to showcase what they’ve been making. The only criteria is that the artwork somehow shows the essence/is inspired (figurative or abstract) by living in and around Surlingham. Prize: … Continue reading →

UPDATE Essence of Surlingham Please deliver the work to Amanda Addison 28 The Green any time from 10-5 on Friday 29 August (with completed form). Your work will then be displayed at Padmaloka in readiness for the opening of the … Continue reading →

In the Surlingham Newsletter there was an article describing that permission has been applied for to remodel the north aisle of St Marys church in order to make a more flexible space for church and village functions. If you wish … Continue reading →

People who’s names begin with F and G can now be searched and located in St Mary’s and St Saviour’s graveyard.  To find the location of the grave, enter the name of the person you are searching for in the … Continue reading →

Click here to go to the Broadview site.  Its like Google street view, but on water!  You can travel the length of the broads and rivers and see the country from a boat’s perspective.

A lively discussion has come up in the last few days between descendants of Susannah Holmes.  Click here to follow the thread. Thanks to all who have contributed.

This picture of Surlingham was taken at the turn of the last century: Here is the scene today: Here is the scene from above with the old picture marked up locating the buildings: