sentences:  There are records of earlier inhabitants of the village, for instance Robert de Hoton who died in 1447 and John Horsley who died in 1719 but there are no records of the houses in which they lived.Were all the original houses (probably of wood and thatch) replaced at the time of the Enclosures around 1766 and did the village then become the ”new town" which we can see to-day from that point?The earliest map of the village is dated 1755 however shows that the majority of houses in the village were represented on that map.