Duration: 00:10:09
Cultures: English
Shelf mark: C900/12517
Recording date: 1998/11/13
Recording locations: Wellow, Nottinghamshire: OS Grid Reference(467500,366500)
Producers: BBC
Recordists: Evans, Jeremy (male, interviewer)
Speakers: Ragsdale, George William (b.1918/06/17; male, retired farmer)
Description:
Bill describes the changes to the landscape and wildlife around Wellow as a result of modern farming practices. He also recalls the occasion that led to him banning the local hunt from crossing his land. Ollerton is a town just to the northwest of Wellow and Grove a village to the northeast just outside the town of Retford. Jordan Castle is a historic monument just to the northeast of Wellow.
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