Private Houses

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	An 1890 copy of Stebbing Shaw's illustration of The Old Hall in 1797		The Old Hall - 1838 drawing by J Buckler
	The Old Hall ca 1930		Rear view of the Old Hall - 1923
	Frank Woollands mowing the lawns at the Old Hall - around WW1		Whittington Lodge - early 20th century
	Callingswood - shortly after it was built in 1904		Callingswood - shortly after it was built in 1904
	The cost of building Callingswood		Boot Farm thought to date from eighteenth century (possibly 1703) and formerly an inn, known as Boat Inn
	Church Farm - 1919		Church Cottage
	The Hawthorns built 1858, by Richard Dyott Seen here pre 1947, when snow on the roof of the conservatory entrance caused it to collapse. The conservatory was removed in the 1970s.		Rose Cottage, now Sheepwash farmhouse
	The Bents - ca 1901 - with Stephen & Louisa Saunders		Fisherwick House - pre 1918
	Whittington Holt dressed for the Coronation in 1953; the Post Office was run from here (1953 until 1968) by Frank & Dorothy Pitz.		No 7 The Green - early 20th century
	Tudor Cottage - seen here in the late 1960s - a listed 17th century building, belonging to the Old Hall Estate for many years and home to the Head Gardener
	Fairview Cottage - 19 Main Street probably pre 1943		21 Main Street
	Thatched Cottage, now demolished -stood across the junction of Langton Crescent and Main Street, ie to left of The Nook		The right-hand cottage in The Nook photograph found in the effects of Elsie Owen and believed to be of her mother, Annie Wilkinson and Herbert Langton
	The Nook ca 1970 - the left hand cottage now having been demolished and exposing the timber framing
	The Nook - 1922		The Nook - unknown date
	Rock Cottages - 1950s		Mount Pleasant behind site preparation for building on Burton Road
	Outhouse to Yew Tree Cottages - WW2 - notice stirrup pump sign		Yew Tree Cottages
	Bungalow, Darnford Lane - Sep 1959		Laburnum Cottage, Darnford Lane - demolished ca 1972