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National Farm Survey - no. 181, Badsey

Category
Number
181
Name
Mr Albert Wilson STEWART
Address
Bretforton Road, Badsey
Size of Farm
5 acres and over

Census Form C47

C47 returned?
Yes
Acreage of Crops and Grass
Q26 - Vegetables for human consumption (excluding Potatoes), Flowers and Crops under Glass4½ acres
Q33 - TOTAL OF ABOVE ITEMS, 1-32 (Total acreage of excluding Rough Grazings)4½ acres

Census Form C51

C51 returned?
Yes
Acreage of vegetables for human consumption, flowers, crops under glass
Q88 - Brussels Sprouts1½ acres
Q89 - Cabbage, Savoys, Kate and Sprouting Broccoli½ acre
Q90 - Cauliflower or Broccoli (Heading)¼ acre
Q92 - Parsnips¼ acre
Q94 - Beetroot¼ acre
Q95 - Onions¾ acre
Q98 - Peas, Green, for Market½ acre
Q103 - Lettuce¼ acre
Q105 - Tomatoes, growing in the open¼ acre
Q115 - TOTAL4½ acres

Census Form SF

SF returned?
Yes
Rent
Q146 - If holding partly owned and partly rented, acreage and rent payable of land held as tenant5 acres - £15 15s 0d
Length of occupation of holding
Q148a - If occupied parts of holding for different periods, Part 1, acres and length of occupation2¼ acres - 6 years
Q148b - If occupied parts of holding for different periods, Part 2, acres and length of occupation1¼ acres - 3 years
Q148c - If occupied parts of holding for different periods, Part 3, acres and length of occupation1¼ acres - 1 year

B496

B496 returned?
Yes
Tenure
QA1 - Is occupier tenant or owner?Owner
QA2c - If tenant, address of ownerBeechwood Avenue Coventry and Badsey
QA3 - Is farmer full-time, part-time, spare time, hobby, other type, and other occupation, if anyFull time
QA4 - Does farmer occupy other land? If so, name of holding, parish and countyYes - Occupational, Aldington, Worcestershire
QA5 - Has farmer grazing rights over land not occupied by him? If so, nature of such rightsNo
Conditions of Farm
QB1 - Percentage of area on which soil is heavy/medium/light/peaty75% heavy; 25% medium
QB2 - Is farm conveniently laid out?Moderately
QB3 - Percentage of farm which is naturally good/fair/bad100% good
QB4 - Situation in regard to roadGood
QB5 - Situation in regard to railwayFair
QB6 - Condition of farmhouse and buildingsFarmhouse - good; Buildings - good
QB7 - Condition of farm roadsGood
QB8 - Condition of fencesGood
QB9 - Condition of ditchesGood
QB10 - General condition of field drainageGood
QB11 - Condition of cottagesNot applicable
QB14 - Is there infestation with rabbits and moles, rats and mice, rooks and wood pigeons, other birds, insect pests?No infestation
QB15 - Is there heavy infestation with weeds? If so, kind of weeds?No
Water and Electricity
QC1 - Water supply to farmhousePipe
QC2 - Water supply to farm buildingsPipe
QC3 - Water supply to fieldsWell
QC4 - Is there a seasonal shortage of water?No
QC5 - Electricity supply - public light, public power, private light, private powerElectricity supply - public light and public power
QC6 - Is it used for household purposes and/or farm purposes?Yes - household purposes
Management
QD1 - Is farm classified as A, B or C?A
QD3 - Condition of arable landGood
QD4 - Condition of pastureNot applicable
QD5 - Use of fertilisers on arable/grass landArable land - adequate
Field information recorded by
J E Knight & R W Sidwell - 26 Nov 1942
Primary record completed by
P BrIce - 1 Dec 1942