husband David Tennant rented the manor house in 1934 and used it as a venue for boisterous parties (including mixed naked bathing in the goldfish pond). Group Captain Frank Willan (1915–1981), distinguished RAF officer, later chairman of Wiltshire County Council, lived at Bridges in later life until his death. References Further reading A social history of the village was published in 2003, entitled "The Bounding Spring" (Audrey McBain and Lynette Nelson. . Black Horse Press, 2003. External links Village website Teffont Evias at GENUKI Teffont Village Design Statement 2007. Approved at Wiltshire Council's Southern Area Planning Committee on 24 January 2013 as a material planning consideration. Accessed 14 November 2015. The Teffont Archaeology Project Villages in Wiltshire Former civil parishes in Wiltshire