A Home for a Horse

by Roy Wood

The Cliffs at Thistleboon

Once upon a time George Smale, who had a horse and cart, was looking for pasture for his horse. He went to see Farmer Woolacott at Thistleboon who showed him a field. overlooking the bay. George thought it most unsuitable as the ground was rocky, with very little grass for the horse to eat. Mr. Woolacott is reported to have said, ‘Ah! But look at the view he will have!’