Tooele Transcript Bulletin | 1907-11-29 | Page 2 | House Eleven Hundred Years Old

house eleven hundred years old st albans possesses the oldest inhabited house in the country thair distinction la Is said to belong to the old round house now the fighting cocks inn which stands close to the tha river ver it la Is a curious structure St of octagonal shape of early saxon ort orl gin liming having been built as a boathouse to the ancient monastery founded at st albans by ising ing oca about the year and la Is thus over 1100 years year old A subterranean passage now blocked up lane inns from the basement to the ruins of the monastery a distance of about ards there la Is a shed at the back of the house whore where it la Is said oliver cromwell stabled his horse himself once sleeping under its toot roof during the civil war collecting