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CM. is a mixed farm of just over BOO acres, specialises in 

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D. is a mixed faim of just over 200 acres, which started to 

 develop the milk industry at the outbreak of the War. It could 

 be looked upon as barley rather than wheat land. 



M. is a farm of 786 acres, two-thirds of which is grass, mainly 

 sheep land, the arable land being light and given up largely to 

 potatoes and rye. 



