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This listing is to record the existence of the little picturesque cottage that stood on the site now occupied by the Memorial Hall. It was demolished in 1924 and the new hall was officially opened the following year. (See SHS Listing No N255 for details of the opening). The Cottage was occupied by Daniel Powell who was a Coal Merchant on the Wilts & Berks Canal. To read more details of the cottage in PDF format, please go HERE
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