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Bowyers Cottage, 74 Commercial End, Swaffham Bulbeck

History of 74 Commercial End

Listed Building

2 cottages, formerly 3. Early C19, perhaps with earlier core (dated 1730). Probably for Thomas Bowyer, d.1824. … He was an important local merchant operating trading activities on the Swaffham Lode from a nearby wharf.

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