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A two-story building with a gable roof, its dark walls heavily covered in climbing foliage, sits above a grassy foreground.

Kirby Lodge, Little Shelford, 1874

Kirby Lodge, Little Shelford

History of Kirby Lodge, Little Shelford

A two-storey house with a gabled roof, a two-level bay window, and a wooden trellis veranda in a garden setting.

Kirby Lodge, Little Shelford, 1915

Fanny Wale writes about this property in Shelford Parva:

This house was once a small one and probably built by Howard, the farmer who lived in it.

Mr Beach

Preston, eccentric

Mrs Haines, widow

Lord William Osbourne

“Gentleman” Smith

1874 bought by John Dunn

Tall iron gates stand between brick pillars topped with stone spheres, partially obscuring a house entrance with leafy trees.

Kirby Lodge, Little Shelford

1896 Mr Abbott

Miss Schribers

Lt Colonel Howard Stanley Thompson. d.1903.

Herbert Stanley Thompson

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