Notes on information contributed by Fred Stowell, gardener at Balladoole house for Sir R. Stevenson, lives in the lodge at Balladoole, interviewed by Margaret Killip
Date(s): February 1977
Scope & Content: Description of Three storeyed barn - Balladoole House built in 1800. Bell turret; Mr Stowell was brought up in Glen Roy, Lonan; Tom Kaneen of the Cleigh Clagh in Lonan made all the furniture he had in his house. Tom also had a horse mill in his barn with different gearing from any other which made it easier for the horses to work; Special locks on doors; Belief in fairies; The dub-Nikissen on the Ballacowin river; Mr Stowell's hand made leaded glass cabinet.
Language: English
Extent: 3 pages
Item name: typescript
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: FLS S/058