Author Archives: Surlingham

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:

Click here for 4 new pictures of Surlingham from the 1930s and the turn of the last century.  The last 3 pictures are of the Rowland family and their cottage (now on School Lane).

Some pictures from today’s Marie Curie tea party.

The parish council is considering buying a Speed Activated Monitor (SAM) for the village, this is a sign which will flash up and record the speed at which traffic is moving. The sign will need a small amount of regular … Continue reading →