The Bungalow

It was the only bungalow in the village from when it was built in the second half of the nineteenth century until the construction of Alpine Meadows in the 1980s.

 

Occupants:

Date

1871

North

Thomas & Susannah Marshall and 5 daughters

South

George & Dinah Traves, 2 children and Dinah's mother, Ellen Dobbs

Francis Richard Willerton, his wife and three children, Gladys, Johnny and Aubrey in about the mid1920s.

1952-54: Bill, Edna and Marie Wright.

1957/8 voter's register occupier: Peter Smith?

Mary Dobbs from the 1970s until her death in the early 1980s.

Tom and Joan Hewson from the mid 1980s until 2004.

Aubrey and Eileen Willerton from then until 2011, Aub having died in 2009.

Monica Waters from 2011 to 2012.

Marie Wright standing outside The Bungalow in fancy dress, as a television, for the village party to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.