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160 High Street, Cottenham160 High Street (96), Cottenham
History of 160 High Street, Cottenham
Late C17. The house occupies part of the site of the buildings of the Manor of Crowlands which were rebuilt c.1454. No evidence of the C15 building is visible.
1851
William Norman, 44, farmer 77 acres employing 3 labourers
1861
William Norman, 54, farming 30 acres
1871
William Norman, 64, farmer 33 acres employing 1 man, b Cottenham
1881
Robert Norman, 46, farmer of 76 acres employing 2 men and 1 boy, b Cottenham
1891
Robert Norman, 56, farmer
The Norman farm grew asparagus amongst other vegetables.
1901 see Baptist Chapel
1911
Robert Norman, 79, living with son, b Willingham
1939 (96)
Clifford Norman, b 1869, farmer retired
Elizabeth Harris, b 1866, housekeeper
Modern: (160)
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