old railway gatehouse next to yew tree house, 1975
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old railway gatehouse 1975
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 Railway Cottage
 Building the By
pass
1977
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 grass track of
railway line 1975
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Last vehicle through the railway
arch before
demolition
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 Podmore Bridge
March 1978
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 WW2 dig for victory poster
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  The
Wright Family lived in Church Farm (now Oak Manor Care Home) in the
centre of the village. These adverts date from 1949
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 Women worked on the land during WW2
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  Scarning United
Charities still exists
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  George
Miller was the Master at the School and the Parish Clerk
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 October 1993
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 Early 1840's map showing proposed route of
the railway across Podmore Farm
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The building in Chapel Lane is now a private residence
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 This is a section of the
village tithe map from about 1840 showing what was later Church Farm
and now Oak Manor
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 Congregational
Chapel
winter 1981
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The old Congregational Chapel buildings
The original chapel was in what used to be called Podmore lane (now
Chapel Lane) north of the Railway line (Now the A47 trunk road) There
was also a Methodist Chapel a short distance further south.
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 Pony
and cart outside Chapel 1982
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Congregational Chapel 1984
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 Chapel interior
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Centre of the village in about 1910
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 Postcard of Scarning Church
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Scarning Church choir
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Scarning Church after the road widening and prior to the
milestone being moved a few metres nearer to Dereham
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 Road widening
outside the Church
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 Postcard of Village Hall
early 1900's
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 Road works
1950's
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 Village Hall 1905
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 At the crossroads 1920
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Scarning Church
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Norman Eagle Harvesting in 1977
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 Tractor
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Norman Eagle Harvesting in 1977
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 Harvesting
at Brookside Farm 1954
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 Threshing at Podmore
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 Tractor
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 Black Horse Public
House 1970's?
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 Black Horse Public House 1983
now a private residence
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 Boddies House
was between the Black Horse and Chapel Lane
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Chris Farnham's farm
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Corner House, formerly New Inn
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 Cottage at Scarning Dale
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Cottages next to Black Horse
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Junction of shipdham road mid 1950's
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 Manor Farm
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 Osier
cottage Chapel Lane
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 Osier cottage Chapel Lane ex Sunnydale ex Allison's Farm
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 Park Farm September
1971
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 Podmore farm cottage Chapel lane
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 Podmore Farmhouse
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 Poplar Farmhouse
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Cattle Arch bridge
It is situated just off the A47 to the east of Drayton Hall lane.
Before the demise of the railway and the construction of the re-routed
A47 this track would have been acessed from Fen Road.
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Black Horse
Postcard published by Geo Coleby of Dereham submitted by Dave Pilbrow
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New watermain snaking across Scarning 2008
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Last train before demolition of rail bridge
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