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for bullocks and pigs. An open yard with sheds 

 has been divided between two who did not get 

 full accommodation in the barns. Two of these 

 men on the largest holdings employ another man 

 regularly. 



Another block of land the Ness Farm with a 

 house, two cottages, and buildings, accommodates 

 three tenants with 53, 60, and 71 acres of land each. 

 The buildings and yards are being divided between 

 them by means of wooden partitions. 



At the Broads Farm there are two cottages and 

 buildings which have been adapted for two tenants 

 holding 36 and 67 acres. Both these men were 

 originally agricultural labourers. 



An outlying piece of land, comprising 102 acres 

 with a cottage and buildings, has been let as a whole 

 to one man. 



Another small farm-house and buildings, known 

 as the Hall Farm, is to be let to a tenant holding 

 22 acres. 



In dividing up the land adjoining the Ness and 

 Broad Farms it has been tried, where possible, to 

 give each man a portion of white and a portion of 

 skirt land. The grass land on the whole farm also 

 has been carefully apportioned amongst those hold- 

 ing arable land, and has been divided up into twelve 

 lots, with post-and-wire fencing. 



The allotment holders have been given fields as 

 near the village as possible, and adjacent to a main 

 road. 



The twenty-six men holding from 3 to 10 acres 



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