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A row of buildings along a street, featuring a prominent timber-framed house with a thatched roof, dormers, and a shop sign.

85 High Street, pre 1898 (F Smith)

85 High Street, Cottenham

History of 85 High Street

According to Cottenham in Focus (2002), this was the house of Fred Stone, watch and clockmaker, local photographer and music teacher.

He married Lizzie Cross who had owned this property and it was altered to turn it into a shop.


1901

Frederick Stone, 38, watchmaker and jeweller, b Sussex

Lizzie, 35, b Cottenham

Horace Beall, 20, boarder, b London

Building dates

  • Built by 1899
Source for this date
  • Built by 1899: EPC construction age band: before 1900

Projects

  • Cottenham

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