High Street – Blacksmith’s Cottage and Kents

This photograph of the High Street shows Elizabeth House on the left and in the centre the bungalow built in the 1950s by Emily Smith on the site of her husband’s forge. The bungalow has since been extended and improved and is known as Blacksmith’s...

High Street – Blacksmiths Forge and Kents

This photograph shows the blacksmith’s forge on the High Street next to Kents.  Arthur Kent was blacksmith until 1911 when Percy Smith took it over until it closed in 1950. In 1971 his wife Emily demolished the forge and built a bungalow now much altered and...