Welcome to Cringleford Historical Society
Cringleford Historical society has collected many photographs spanning over 200 years of Cringleford life and the people of the village. Click on one of the pictures below to see a short slideshow under each of the titles.
Copies of these photos are available from Cringleford Historical Society (other than where alternative copyright is stated).
The price is £10 for all sizes up to 11"x8" (approx) including postage.
Eaton Village
On the opposite side of the Yare Valley lies the sister village of Eaton. Separated for centuries by the narrow bridge that once took all of the A11 trafffic from Norwich to London.
Cringleford Mill
Graphic photographs of the 1916 fire that destroyed much of the original Mill leaving just the Mill House as we know it today
Cringleford Bridge
For the City of Norwich the Gateway to the London haswas always this narrow bridge over the Yare. As the photos show this short journey has at times proven extremely hazardous
Keswick Road
Just another country lane a century ago. Not much changed today although home to many more families enjoying a peaceful lifestyle almost in the country with all City amenities on the door step.
Cringleford Green
Once Common land available for grazing, the Green is now a pleasent open space centred around the Village sign.