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Elm Hill, Norwich black plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This black commemorative plaque records: Elm Hill Named after the elm trees which stood here as early as the reign of Henry VIII. Originally known as Elm Hill Street or the Elm Ground. The last elm tree succumbed to Dutch Elm Disease in the 1970s
Elm Hill, Norwich, was named for its elm trees present since at least the time of Henry VIII, though the last elm fell victim to Dutch Elm Disease in the 1970s; it remains a historic street reflecting the city's medieval layout.

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