Pettus House - Elm Hill, Norwich, Norfolk
Posted by: SMacB
N 52° 37.918 E 001° 17.836
31U E 384764 N 5832691
Another Blue plaque on Elm Hill Norwich
Waymark Code: WMN07E
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/01/2014
Views: 3
Another Blue plaque on Elm Hill Norwich.
The plaque reads -
"Pettus House This building is the surviving part of a larger house which extended up to the churchyard, occupied in the 16th century by the Pettus Family. The family, members of which are buried in the church of St Simon & St Jude, were Mayors and Sheriffs of Norwich and prosperous cloth merchants. In the 17th century, several members of the family were early settlers in Virginia, USA."
Blue Plaque managing agency: Norwich Lanes Traders Association
Individual Recognized: Not listed
Physical Address: Not listed
Web Address: Not listed
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