Dewley Farm


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Dewley Farm, Newcastle


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    Farm with industrial interest. According to a valuer's report of 1875, Dewley Farm had a calf house used for turnips and a turnip house used for boiling. The farm was said to produce turnips of 'extra good quality', 'the best turnips in the north'....... In 1885 Dewley Farm had been mechanised. There was a portable engine, threshing machine, French millstones, chaff cutting and corn cutting machines driven by steam power, and powerful steaming apparatus for cooking chaff, straw, meal, turnips and potatoes for feeding the livestock.....

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    Link: https://www.twsitelines.info/index.php/SMR/4947
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
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