Skip to content
  • home
  • map
  • search
Capturing Cambridge
  • search
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Home
  • /
  • Projects
  • /
  • South Cambridge­shire
  • /
  • Cottenham
  • Back Forward
A two-story white house with bay windows and dark trim set behind a low brick wall and metal fence against a cloudy blue sky.

89 High Street, Cottenham

89 High Street, Cottenham

History of 89 High Street

According to Cottenham in Focus, the Woods family owned the house on this site from 1768. Thomas Woods and his wife went to America in 1881 to escape their debts.

The property passed to Ephraim  Gautry whose family continued to own it into the 20th century.

Projects

  • Cottenham

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.

Cottenham

140 High Street (88), Canonbury, Cottenham

The Old Bakehouse, Church End, Cottenham

Co-op stores, High Street, Cottenham

157 (129) High Street, Victoria Tavern, Milford House, Cottenham

66 High Street, Cottenham

51 High Street, Cottenham

Gautrey farm, Beach Road, Cottenham

57 High Street, Cottenham

50 High Street, Cottenham

Salvation Army, High Street, Cottenham