Newton Ferrers, River Yealm 1890
Photo ref: 22492
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There is a slight current running as a larger sailing vessel, in the middle right-hand side, closes with a smaller rowing boat amidships. Whilst doubtless helping moorings to be taken by the man standing in the smaller craft, this boat could well be used afterwards as a tender to take both ashore. S o m e r s e t , D e v o n a n d C o r n w a l l

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My father, Arthur Edgar Urry bought Barnicott in 1923. His wife ran it as a boarding house and my father raised poultry there. My step-brother moved into the house after the war and lived there until sometime about 2010.