Nantmel Bungalow
Nantmel is built in the same
field that Gwegil Haul used to be on. The landowner at the time was SPM Bligh
(The Bligh/Mary Price Estates)
The first record we have is
in the 1911 census was Harry Holden a retired Army Col and two visitors. From
the records it is assumed that Nantmel was built between 1901 and 1911.
1923
On 12/5/1923 David Watkins a Methodist Minister purchased
the freehold from SPM Bligh, it appears he was already living in the property.
He paid the sum of £385.00 for the freehold.
1933
David Watkins owned the property until 27/11/1933 when it
was sold to Isaac David Price for the sum of £250.00.
Isaac David
Price died 19/5/1943 .
The property was finally left to Kate Robinson. 1944
Kate Robinson sold the property
on 23/8/1944 to Reginald Powell Jones a Hotel Manager for the sum of £240.00.
1945
Reginald Powell Jones resold the property on 19/4/1945 to
Sarah Jane Williams from Llanwrtyd for the sum of £275.00.
1953
Sarah Jane Williams sold the property to Percy Owen Prynne
a Motor engineer on 6/7/1953 for the sum of £600.00.
1959
Percy Owen Prynne sold the property to Nancy Zena Cronin
the wife of Edward Victor Cronin of Poole in Dorset on 16/11/1959 for £800.00.
1962
Nancy Zena Cronin sold the property back to Percy Owen
Prynne a motor engineer of Prynne’s
Service station Garth and Doris Harriet Prynne on 28/2/1962 for the sum of £1000.00.
Percy Owen Prynne died
1/10/1975, his net estate valued at £32181.03, the Executers of the estate were Antony Treloar
Prynne of Garth and Carole Anne Jones of The Cammarch Hotel.
Doris Harriet Prynne died
9/12/1997 the executers of her estate were Carol Anne Jones and Geoffrey Jones
of Golf Links rd Builth. Title of the property was granted to them on
27/4/1998.
1998
Carol Anne Jones sold the property to Eric John Painter
and Ann Veronica Painter on 29/10/1998.
2007
The property was sold again on the 6/7/2007
Robin Godefroy
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