At the time of writing, mid January 2025, we have woken up one morning to see a slight covering of snow, but in Stowupland our bad weather has been freezing fog, persistent rain causing some areas of flooding but nothing like we experienced this time last year. The image of Holy Trinity Church shows the snow fall that local farmer Jack Carter recorded in his 1985 diary. 20 years ealier…
The above image is of Stowupland's pump house that stood on the village green for several decades. After being decommissioned by East Anglian water it continued to serve the village as a changing room for Stowupland Football teams, more than that we don't have any details in our archives. If you can help please get in contact. Historic photo of the Worlingworth fire fighters For our May 2024 meeting our…
Remember the tiny coin that was known as a farthing. Its relevance to Stowupland's history is explained in our Newsletter 26.Like many rural communities local people relied on unmade pathways that crossed fields. These footpaths would often get extremely muddy and Neil also looks at the history of Cansers in Stowupland
