Image of Upper Trumpkins

Upper Trumpkins

History

Commonly remembered as Curds, which projects towards the street occupies the earliest-documented  building in the centre of the village. This was part of a farm holding; documentary evidence shows that Trumpkins was here in 1450, and so is almost certainly the oldest building in the centre of Hurst. The extent of this holding which stretched eastwards to the old fire station end of the High Street.