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− | * ... that [[Conder (fishing)|a lookout]] would be posted to the '''[[Huer's Hut]]''' ''(pictured)'' in Newquay, Cornwall to watch for the arrival of [[European pilchard|pilchards]]? <small>"There is a huer’s platform at Carbis Bay, near St Ives, and a particularly fine late mediaeval specimen at Newquay. On spotting the shoal the huer would call out ‘hevva, hevva’ and the fishermen would race to their boats, to cast the enormous seine nets, weighted on the footrope to drag the sandy bottom. The huer would direct the boats by waving branches, originally gorse, in a type of semaphore." from: {{cite news |title=8. The Huer Hut |url=https://tudortimes.co.uk/politics-economy/8-the-huer-hut | | + | * ... that [[Conder (fishing)|a lookout]] would be posted to the '''[[Huer's Hut]]''' ''(pictured)'' in Newquay, Cornwall to watch for the arrival of [[European pilchard|pilchards]]? <small>"There is a huer’s platform at Carbis Bay, near St Ives, and a particularly fine late mediaeval specimen at Newquay. On spotting the shoal the huer would call out ‘hevva, hevva’ and the fishermen would race to their boats, to cast the enormous seine nets, weighted on the footrope to drag the sandy bottom. The huer would direct the boats by waving branches, originally gorse, in a type of semaphore." from: {{cite news |title=8. The Huer Hut |url=https://tudortimes.co.uk/politics-economy/8-the-huer-hut |access-date=2 February 2020 |work=Tudor Times |agency=Tudor & Stewart World in 100 Objects |language=en-gb}}</small> |
− | ** '''ALT1''':... that television presenter [[Phillip Schofield]] helped fund the restoration of the '''[[Huer's Hut]]''' ''(pictured)'' in Newquay, Cornwall? <small>"This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield has stepped in to save a clifftop building where he played as a child. He has donated £8,000 to rescue the Grade II Huer's Hut, in Newquay, Cornwall, where he grew up." from: {{cite news |last1=Hardy |first1=Jim |title=Phillip Schofield steps in to save building he played in as a child |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/phillip-schofield-steps-save-building-6762527 | | + | ** '''ALT1''':... that television presenter [[Phillip Schofield]] helped fund the restoration of the '''[[Huer's Hut]]''' ''(pictured)'' in Newquay, Cornwall? <small>"This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield has stepped in to save a clifftop building where he played as a child. He has donated £8,000 to rescue the Grade II Huer's Hut, in Newquay, Cornwall, where he grew up." from: {{cite news |last1=Hardy |first1=Jim |title=Phillip Schofield steps in to save building he played in as a child |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/phillip-schofield-steps-save-building-6762527 |access-date=2 February 2020 |work=Daily Mirror |date=3 November 2015}}</small> |
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<small>Created/expanded by [[User:Dumelow|Dumelow]] ([[User talk:Dumelow|talk]]). Self-nominated at 09:04, 9 February 2020 (UTC).</small> | <small>Created/expanded by [[User:Dumelow|Dumelow]] ([[User talk:Dumelow|talk]]). Self-nominated at 09:04, 9 February 2020 (UTC).</small> |
Latest revision as of 12:47, 19 December 2020
- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:16, 21 February 2020 (UTC)
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Huer's Hut
- ... that a lookout would be posted to the Huer's Hut (pictured) in Newquay, Cornwall to watch for the arrival of pilchards? "There is a huer’s platform at Carbis Bay, near St Ives, and a particularly fine late mediaeval specimen at Newquay. On spotting the shoal the huer would call out ‘hevva, hevva’ and the fishermen would race to their boats, to cast the enormous seine nets, weighted on the footrope to drag the sandy bottom. The huer would direct the boats by waving branches, originally gorse, in a type of semaphore." from: "8. The Huer Hut". Tudor Times. Tudor & Stewart World in 100 Objects. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
- ALT1:... that television presenter Phillip Schofield helped fund the restoration of the Huer's Hut (pictured) in Newquay, Cornwall? "This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield has stepped in to save a clifftop building where he played as a child. He has donated £8,000 to rescue the Grade II Huer's Hut, in Newquay, Cornwall, where he grew up." from: Hardy, Jim (3 November 2015). "Phillip Schofield steps in to save building he played in as a child". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
Created/expanded by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 09:04, 9 February 2020 (UTC).
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