What is recorded here
It was built in 1699 & fell into disrepair in 1832, when Newtown lost its right to elect MPs with only 39 voters. The Ferguson Gang, a group with false names & disguises, saved it in 1930s & donated to the National Trust to restore threatened buildings
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