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Blue Grey Cattle Sale History
Lockerbie
The Blue Grey Cattle sale is now held at Lockerbie Auction Mart. 2022 date: 18th October 2022.
Newcastleton
Newcastleton Auction Mart is operated by Harrison & Hetherington and was built in the 1880's. It holds the oldest Suckler Sale in the British Isles and the largest sale of Blue-Grey Calves. It has only slightly changed since it was built in the 1880's. The mart ring has an open top roof.
Newcastleton Blue Grey Heifer Sale 2010
Newcastleton Mart Advert
October 1961
Newcastleton Mart Advert
October 1985
Haltwhistle
Sales of Blue Grey cattle were held by Harrison & Hetherington Ltd., at Haltwhistle in the Spring and Autumn until the Auction Mart closed and the site became a supermarket and housing.
The last sale of Blue Grey Cattle at Haltwhistle took place on Thursday 24th October 1985.
Haltwhistle Mart Auctioneers; WD (Donald) Inch and TWR (Raymond) Clemmett in the box
The last cattle (Galloway heifers) to be sold through Haltwhistle Mart heading to the ring in 1985.
With acknowledgement to the Glasgow Herald for these adverts.
The last pen of Blue Grey heifers to be sold at Haltwhistle Mart
Oban
West Highland Auction Mart Oban Sale Advert
6th May 1969
West Highland Auction Mart Oban Sale Advert
7th October 1957
Roadhead
Roadhead Mart Sale Advert
October 1970
Roadhead Mart Sale Advert
1961
With acknowledgement to the Glasgow Herald for these adverts.
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