Penny Cottage : Broad Chalke
Penny Cottage purchase on 26th March 1923
Notes
Miss Eva Martha Penny purchased the cottage as described above. She rented it to Mr and Mrs George Trowbridge, then to Fred Moody, then to Mr and Mrs Frank Jay.
Miss Eveline Rose Burrough purchased it from Eva Penny in 1970 for about £2,000 when it was called Rose Cottage and renamed it Penny Cottage. It had been vacant for some time.
Photos of the cottage in 1970 and 1980
Images © John Burrough
Penny Cottage, Broad Chalke in 1970 showing Axel Burrough under the porch;
William and Abner Burrough rented the cottage in about 1850 for basket-making.