Jeff Davey

1941 - 1994

Head Keeper to the Walcot Estate

 

Jeff Davey was someone who can be best described as a gentle giant.  He originally came to farm at Mill Farm, Barnack near Stamford before becoming Head Keeper to the Dennis family who own and farmed a large acreage of Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire.  Walcot Hall is in the Fitzwilliam Country and is situated between the Burghley and Milton Estates.  It is also nearby to the picturesque village of Barnack, famous for its stone which was shipped down the Rivers Nene and Ouse to build Peterborough and Ely Cathedrals.

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