Skip to content
  • home
  • map
  • search
Capturing Cambridge
  • search
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Home
  • /
  • Projects
  • /
  • Fenland
  • /
  • Bunkers Hill
  • Back Forward
A tree-lined road at Bunkers Hill, showing a dirt path flanked by tall, leafy trees under a bright, overcast sky.

The Avenue Bunkers Hill

Bunkers Hill, nr Guyhirn

History of Bunkers Hill

John Parrin describes his childhood in Oral History from Wisbech, ed. Lucy Faulkner (1998). He would marry Molly Bellamy in 1960.

A detail from a 1901 Ordnance Survey map showing fields, roads, and buildings at Bunker's Hill, including the Coach and Horses.

Bunkers Hill OS 1901


1939 Bunkers Hill

George F Parrin, b 1889, farming fruit growing

Ada A, b 1902,

Frederick G, b 1924, farmer assistant

Maud E, b 1925,

Frank W, b 1927,

??

Roy S, b 1932,

??

Eric C, b 1939,


 

Tags

  • oral history

Projects

  • Bunkers Hill

Share this article

Share onFacebook Share onBluesky

Contribute

Do you have any information about the people or places in this article? If so, then please let us know using the Contact page or by emailing capturingcambridge@museumofcambridge.org.uk.

Licence

This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 not including content on external links as indicated byexternal link.

Bunkers Hill

Station, Swavesey

audio

63 Hartington Grove, Cambridge

115a Sturton Street, Cambridge

Hind Cottage, High Street, Abington Pigotts

134 Catharine Street, Zulu Cottages, Cambridge

19 Silver Street

5 & 7 East Street, Bluntisham

The Old Unicorn, Governess Close, Church Street, Wimblington

21 & 23 High Street, The Old Post Office, Bourn

Heydon House

11 Parker Street

14 Devonshire Road

52 Hurst Park Avenue