1781–1793) and James Wells (active 1792–1826). Bells cast by the Cor and Wells families survive at parish churches including Alvescot, Ashbury, Berwick
of High Street, the main road becomes ChurchStreet, with Station Road heading south towards the main railway stationand the adjacent Station Hotel, built
building in the High Street with an 18th-century malt house and 19th-century extension. It is now a private house. The Crown in the High Street was converted
and fairs were granted by various monarchs, from Edward I to George II. The town survived the dissolution of the abbey in 1538, and by the 18thand 19th