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The Lane, formerly Back Lane

  • David Young
  • Jan 24, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Dec 28, 2025

See separate entries for Badgers, Shepherd's Cottage, Pax Cottage and Olde Hall.


Photographs only



PAX COTTAGE*






OAK COTTAGE


Mr and Mrs Croft of Oak Cottage.  He was a chimney sweep and she was a midwife.
Mr and Mrs Croft of Oak Cottage. He was a chimney sweep and she was a midwife.




ROSE COTTAGE



Property particulars in September 2025:


BADGERS*




SHEPHERD'S COTTAGE*


Surnames of former owners of Shepherd's Cottage include: Winter; Twyman. Holman
Surnames of former owners of Shepherd's Cottage include: Winter; Twyman. Holman

OLDE HALL*






A Mystery Solved!

The photograph below has long mystified the society and despite its appearance in the Parish Magazine, nobody came forward to identify it. Step forward committee member, Sally Scheffers who would not let it go and continued to ask around. Finally the suggestion that it was the original front of the Back Lane cottages (ie Oak Cottage, Pax Cottage) was confirmed as you can see from the contemporary photographs.





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