Harvesting is in full swing around the village, the downside is the amount of dust that covers everything. The above photo shows Arthur Melhuish and Lenny Wade harvesting using Green Farm's first combine.. You can read our latest newsletter as written For Telstar 388 July & August, 2025. In this we reported on our May meeting when some committee members shared some of what we knew about Stowupland's Shop and…
The featured image remembers one of our older thatched properties that was demolished in the 20th century. We still have many homes that can trace their origins back to the 14th or even the 13th century though many hide their histories behind a more modern exterior. This building was known as Malting Cottages or Croft Farmhouse and stood at the entrance to Malting Lane, off the A1120 In our newsletter…
* read on to find out how to listen to a review of our meetings.*The thatched barn above was part of Sheepcote Hall. The area around Sheepcote Hall is now part of Stowmarket, but the families who lived and worked there were previously very involved in Stowupland life. Sketch thought to be from the 1980s showing a barn falling into disrepair Hilda Stearn, Ladies Golf Captain See our newsletter 29…
