- Farm Details
- Crops & Livestock
- Small Fruit etc
- Labour, Motive Power, Rents & Length of residence
- Map
- The Forms
Farm Details
MAFF Farm Number | 24 |
Name of Holding | Home Farm |
Name of Farmer | Mr Samuel P. Stone |
Number & edition of 6-inch OS Sheet containing farmstead | LXXIII S.E. 1907 |
— Arable (acres) | 20 |
— Pasture (acres) | 15 |
Total (acres) | 35 |
A. TENURE | – |
Is occupier a tenant or owner? | Owner |
Is farmer full or part-time? | Full time |
Does farmer occupy other land? | No |
Does farmer have grazing rights over land not occupied by him? | No |
B. CONDITIONS OF FARM | – |
Proportion (%) of area on which soil is medium | 80 |
Proportion (%) of area on which soil is light | 20 |
Is farm conveniently laid out? | Yes |
Proportion (%) of farm which is naturally | 100 |
Situation in regard to road | Good |
Situation in regard to railway | Good |
Condition of farmhouse | Good |
Condition of buildings | Good |
Condition of farm roads | Good |
Condition of fences | Good |
Condition of ditches | Good |
General condition of field drainage | Good |
Condition of cottages | None |
Is there infestation with rabbits and moles | No |
Is there infestation with rats and mice | No |
Is there infestation with rooks and wood pigeons | No |
Is there infestation with other birds | No |
Is there infestation with insect pests | No |
Is there heavy infestation with weeds? | No |
Are there derelict fields? | No |
C. WATER AND ELECTRICITY | – |
WATER SUPPLY | – |
— To farmhouse | Well |
— To farm buildings | Roof |
— To fields | None |
— Is there a seasonal shortage of water? | No |
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY | – |
— Public light | No |
— Public power | No |
— Private light | No |
— Private power | No |
— Is it used for household purposes? | No |
— Is it used for farm purposes? | No |
D. MANAGEMENT | – |
Is Farm classified as A, B or C? | A |
Condition of arable land | Good |
Condition of pasture | Good |
Use of fertilisers on arable land | Adequate |
Use of fertilisers on grass land | Not at all |
Field information recorded by | P. Radford |
Date of recording | 8.12.41 |
Crops & Livestock
MAFF Farm Number | 24 |
CROPS & GRASS | – |
— Wheat | 5.5 |
— Barley | 4 |
— Oats | 1 |
— Turnips and Swedes, for fodder | 0.5 |
— Mangolds | 3.5 |
— Vetches of Tares | 0.5 |
— Clover, Sanfoin amd Temporary Grasses for Mowing this season | 5 |
— Permanent Grass for Grazing, but excluding rough grazings | 15 |
TOTAL OF ABOVE ITEMS | 35 |
LABOUR actually employed on holding | – |
WHOLETIME REGULAR WORKERS | – |
— Males, 21 years old and over | 1 |
TOTAL WORKERS | 1 |
LIVE STOCK | – |
CATTLE | – |
— Cows and Heifers in milk | 3 |
— Heifers in Calf, with first Calf | 1 |
OTHER CATTLE | – |
— Cattle Under 1 year old, for rearing (excluding Bull Calves being reared for service) | 4 |
TOTAL CATTLE and CALVES | 8 |
PIGS | – |
— Sows in Pig | 1 |
TOTAL PIGS | 1 |
POULTRY | – |
— Fowls over 6 moths old | 60 |
— Fowls under 6 months old | 65 |
— Ducks of all ages | 6 |
TOTAL POULTRY | 131 |
HORSES on holding on 4th June | – |
— Horses used for Agricultural purposes (including Mares kept for breeding) or by Market Gardeners – mares | 2 |
TOTAL HORSES | 2 |
Name and address | Mr S.P. Stone Home Deopham |
Small Fruit etc
MAFF Farm Number | 24 |
Name of Farm or Farms | Home Farm |
Name of occupier | Mr S. Phoenix-Stone |
Address | Home Farm Deopham |
All data on the above form is blank.
Labour, Motive Power, Rents & Length of residence
MAFF Farm Number | 24 |
LABOUR | – |
Regular Workers | – |
— Male | 1 |
RENT ANNUAL RENT PAYABLE FOR THE HOLDING TO WHICH THIS RETURN RELATES | – |
— If the holding is owned by you, give the best estimate you can of the annual rental value (£) | 45 |
LENGTH OF OCCUPATION OF HOLDING | – |
— How many years have you been the occupier of the holding to which this Return relates? | 21 |
Name on return | Mr S.P. Stone |
Address on return | Home Deopham |
Map
The farm is shown in pink and is labelled 194/24 on the map below.
© National Archives, Kew. Their refs: MAF 73/28/73+85
The Forms
Date | Change |
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16/11/23 | Map |
28/8/23 | Copies of Forms |
12/7/23 | Published |