Hoar Oak Cottage
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    • Progress was coming, it would not pass by
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  • About
    • Whats On
    • Books for sale
  • People
  • The Place
    • Introduction
    • Early days and how the cottage got its name
    • A busy working sheep farm
    • Hoar Oak sheep hut becomes Hoar Oak Farmstead
    • Progress was coming, it would not pass by
  • The Life
    • Changes
    • Remoteness
    • Growing Up
    • Community
    • The Womens Life
    • The shepherds life
  • Visit
  • Blog
  • Collections

Scottish shepherds, stock diaries and breeding sheep on Exmoor

02/01/25
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Digital Archiving and Exmoor Sheep Records Over 2024, The Friends have been busy archiving, digitising and digitally archiving the many...

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Supporting Exmoor History Research

19/01/24
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Last year, 2023, the Friends were pleased to support research undertaken jointly by the Universities of Plymouth and Exeter which...

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The School Teacher Speaks Out

17/06/18
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In an earlier post we learnt through a report in the Exeter and Plymouth Gazette of 1876 how the school...

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Advice on Education From a Shepherd’s Wife, 1876

23/03/18
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Sometimes, when doing archival research, a snippet of information which is a bit fun and seemingly not terribly relevant pops...

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