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...
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1818 Pasturage to Let. Prosecutions for trespass.
14/11/24
Were the Vellacotts at Hoar Oak affected? The sale of the Royal Forest of Exmoor in 1818 caused some anxiety...
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The School Teacher Speaks Out
17/06/18
In an earlier post we learnt through a report in the Exeter and Plymouth Gazette of 1876 how the school...
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John Shortland, Chair of the Friends, Discovers Hoar Oak
05/07/17
Forty-nine years ago, as a teenager fresh from school, I stumbled across an Exmoor farm and asked if I could...
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