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Medworth's Villa, The Crescent, Wisbech c1920

Medworth’s Villa, The Crescent, Wisbech

History of Medworth's Villa

1793 Joseph Medworth bought Thurloe’s Castle from the Bishop of Ely

c.1810 castle demolished and villa built. Medworth then built Ely and Union Places.

Wisbech OS 1925

Crescent, Wisbech, WWI (Brown & Co)

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