© Cotswold ImagesThis date-carved beam in the house was part of John Prinn's lengthy modernization program. It was almost certainly carved by a 'Mr Gibbs' a local joiner employed by Mr Prinn in 1732. [The names of all the men employed by Mr Prinn are known and many descendants may still be in the area today]

© Cotswold ImagesA lozenge in the gable end stucco reads: 'Made New 1732' recording part of John Prinn's major refurbishment to the house

© Cotswold ImagesAnother 'new' beam - maybe the handiwork of the same carpenter nine years later