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4 2 17 „ barley after wheat. 



22 I II „ oats. 



2 o 25 „ wheat. 



During the preceding five years he had carted 225 carts of stone 

 two miles for new walls, carted stones for 126 roods of drain, walled 

 and filled up the same, the cutting being done by his landlord, repaired 

 156 roods of old fences, set up 22 roods of sod and stone dyke, built 

 a stack shed 33 by 12 by 20, and bought 40 to 50 tons of manure each 

 year, and 400 bushels of lime for the ploughing land. He had laid 900 

 bushels of lime on pasture not ploughed, for which £10 was allowed 

 by the landlord. 



Rowland Parker, of Moss End, won this prize in the following 

 year — his farm was 97 acres, of which : — 



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97 o o 



Barrow, of Heversham Hall, won in 1847, his farm was 107 

 acres, of which : — 



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500 were barley after turnips, sown down with clover and Italian rye 

 grass. 



500 ,, barley after wheat, sown down with clover and Italian rye grass. 



400 ,, oats after turnips. 



220,, oats after turnips. 

 12 o o ,, oats after clovers. 



900,, turnips, swede 7 acres, green topped yellow i acre, and Potatoes 

 I acre. 

 23 2 o ,, mowing grass covered with manure. 

 10 o o ,, pasture one year clover. 

 20 o o ,, meadow. 



700 ,, meadow and woods. 



900,, buU copy. 



