Scottish Exmoor Links Archives

Scottish shepherds, stock diaries and breeding sheep on Exmoor

02/01/25

Digital Archiving and Exmoor Sheep Records Over 2024, The Friends have been busy archiving, digitising and digitally archiving the many...

23/01/24

How much did it cost? The Friends continue to research the Scottish shepherds on Exmoor – how they came to...

01/12/23

Did the occupants of Hoar Oak Cottage have hobbies? It’s very hard to imagine them having any time for hobbies....

16/07/18

It is said that Eskimos have a hundred words for snow. Exmoor shepherds may have had as many for sheep....

05/11/17

Exmoor may seem like a forbidding, remote or even extreme environment to our modern minds. To the Scottish shepherds who...

12/10/17

As part of the Friends of Hoar Oak Cottage’s researches for other Scottish shepherds on Exmoor we were contacted...

11/10/17

The Graham Family: Scottish Migrants to Exmoor The Friends of Hoar Oak are always pleased to learn more about any...

30/09/17

Guest Blog from Donald Graham Donald Graham, pictured left, is a great great grandson of Thomas and Marion Graham nee...