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A large classical house with sash windows and striped awnings overlooks a grassy garden with a pond in the foreground.

Colville House, Wisbech c1885

Colville House, Wisbech

History of Colville House

House built by Thomas Steed Watson, mayor of Wisbech, on land formerly owned by Nathaniel Colville.

Later owned by John Baker who held cycle races in the grounds.

St Audrey’s Covent.

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