Various dates have been given for the Court from 1518 to 1550s or later.
In 1762 the parish agreed, on the encouragement of the clergy, to provide a fire engine paid for out of the church rate with Ansford contributing.[
The success of the horsehair industry in Castle Cary was at least partly due to the availability of the hair as many horses were bred in the area i
In 1851 there were only 13 Dulverton people in Wales, mainly wives and servants, but by 1891 there were 102.
One of the purposes of the inventory was to determine the probate fees, so the inventory was valued.
Most Exmoor place names are of Old English origin and represent features of the landscape.
Exmoor National Park Authority bought the Simonsbath sawmill from the Fortescue estate in the 1990s to safeguard the character of the building and
The farming year on Exmoor required seasonal movement of animals to make maximum use of grass growth during the summer months and to provide the li
There are many reasons why farmsteads become abandoned.