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The Mews yard was owned for 200 years up to the end of the twentieth century by the Pocock family, who occupied Boswell House, 22 High Street and Stafford House, 24 High Street. The coach house and barn presumably functioned as outbuildings to these premises. | The Mews yard was owned for 200 years up to the end of the twentieth century by the Pocock family, who occupied Boswell House, 22 High Street and a butchers shop at Stafford House, 24 High Street. The coach house and barn presumably functioned as outbuildings to these premises. | ||
Tucked behind the main frontage, intrinsic in nature to the historic form and development of the Old Town core Boswell Mews is a yard with a narrow access from the High Street containing three buildings: | Tucked behind the main frontage, intrinsic in nature to the historic form and development of the Old Town core Boswell Mews is a yard with a narrow access from the High Street containing three buildings: | ||