The summer-seat or somerset

Fäbodvallen

The »somerset» or »somerseat», known in Swedish as the fäbodvall, is a sort of summer residence in the wood land, temporarily occupied for cattle grazing. Agriculture, though practised on a small scale, was originally of only inferior importance there; and the cultivated ground was not in the first place used for production of fodder for… Continue reading The summer-seat or somerset