Taken from the deeds of the house
Note: Ffynnon Wen is built on land formerly comprising part of the farm house, West House, which is next door
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June 1869: William Williams of West Farm died and left property to his wife Ann Williams
1884: Ann Williams died and the property was left to the daughter Ann Thomas who was married to John Thomas. John Thomas died in 1884
October 1910: Ann Thomas died and the owner became William Morris
October 1940: West Farm was bequeathed to the estate of William Morris to his sister Elen Thomas
December 1957: Elen Thomas died and it was bequeathed to Margaret Hybart
February 1970: Sale of a plot of land by Margaret Hybart to Thomas Davies of West House (£3,500)
March 1971: Purchase by Ralph and Mary Lewis
July 1971: Planning permission to build Darren Las and Ffynnon Wen
November 1972: Sale of Ffynnon Wen by Ralph and Mary Lewis to Geoff and Barbara Collins (£8,500)*
April 1977: Bought by Phillip and Wendy (nee Mair) Dobson (£22,000) - click here for Phil Dobson's story
June 1979: Bought by Robert & Pat Somerville (£44,000)
January 1983: Bought by Andrew & Susan Savage
November 1983: Entrance porch and front extension
February 1985: Bought by Sue & David Evans for Manor House nursing home residents
May 1986: Sale to Frederick Fawcett (£72,000)
April 1988: Bought by Terry & Monica Dennis
June 1996: En suite built over kitchen
December 2005: Conservatory built
December 2014: BBQ lodge in garden
• Geoff and Barbara Collins moved to Iver, Slough. In the late 1990s they purchased Corner Cottage, St Hilary (next door to the Old Post Office – Rae & Graham Kitchens House).
This is an extract from the sale particulars of West House from the late 1970s
Ffynnon Wen can be seen on the right hand side
