Long Houses
Longhouses are a feature of Cratfield, and Suffolk. These houses, intended for both people and cattle, developed from Mediaeval buildings consisting of a central hall, a service end, and a byre for cattle. You may be interested in Vernacular houses
The Poacher
The Poacher, a 17th century inn, CAMRA-listed, serves a constantly changing selection of interesting beers as well as Aspall’s Cyder. Excellent fish and chips, and Dish of the Day. T 01986 798 206
William Fiske of Cratfield
The Fiske family held the Manor of Stadhaugh in Laxfield, and piecing together accurate information about the ‘William Fiske‘ who is buried in Cratfield will take time! The family was large, with a long history, as the book by Frederick Clifton … Continued
Natalie Meg Evans – Cratfield author!
http://www.nataliemegevansbooks.com “A truly accomplished and delicious début novel” Laurie Graham “A fascinating evocation of a great fashion house and the knife-edge the designers live on” Sara Craven Available in paperback RRP £6.69, ebook RRP £7.99 Order from Halesworth Books, 42 Thoroughfare, Halesworth … Continued
The Blue Hour
With thanks to TTT
Jack in the Pulpit at Cratfield
Arum Maculatum – Jack in the Pulpit, Lords & Ladies, and many other names for these plants which are starting to appear in the shady, damp ditches and roadsides around Cratfield.
Swan Green
Pargetting on old building at Swan Green