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Notes on information contributed by Mr R.J. Moore, Ballachurry, Santon, interviewed by Margaret Killip

Date(s): January 1968

Scope & Content: Description of Ballachurry farm house; stone bink and metal pump at the back of the house. Sharpening stone. Gorse Broom; Description of the barn and cowhouse and stable; Earthenware troughs; Mr Moore's mother lived at Middle farm and went to school at the bottom of Richmond hill - family information. Dog kennels - the houses with small paned windows, beyond the Nunnery towards Kewaigue were used as kennels by the Nunnery for hare coursing; Nunnery Mill was run by T B Cowley of Corlett and Cowley; Mwyllinaragher, St Marks and Mwyllin y Quinney, Santon, Greg Mill and Abbey Mill mentioned. Empty cottage on the main road past Pulrose housing estate near the entrance to Harcroft, part of Pulrose farm and known as Lower Pulrose.

Language: English

Extent: 2 pages

Item name: typescript

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: FLS M/031-B

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