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Evju Bygdetun

Sætrevegen 44 (vis i kart)

3810 Gvarv

Tlf:    35 95 57 08
Mob: 93 20 93 55

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The Farm and Family History PDF Print E-mail

J. Lindheim: Evju

The main house and the barn have burnt on a number of occasions, the last time at the end of the 18th century.

In the barn the construction of the cowshed is cogged joint, so called “kamlaft”. This part of the building was constructed in the last part of the eighteen hundreds. It was altered into an assembly room in 2004. The barn was constructed in the nineteen thirties, but there are still remnants from the barn which was constructed after the fire in 1730.

The farm’s name originates from the site of the original farmyard: on and edge jutting out into and old backwater or eddy in the Gvarv river. The original farm was probably cleared during the Neolithic period about 4 000 B. C.


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The Storehouses PDF Print E-mail
Stabburet The storehouse on stills dates from 1730, and was renovated in 1920s by Jon Evju and his sons Jon and Halvard. It is decorated with beautiful carvings, and and houses different tools and homemade articles. The building is a gem in the farmyard.


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The Sash Weaver's Cottage PDF Print E-mail
BeltevevarstugoMs Haelge Olsdotter Innleggen was born in 1840 at the Storskott farm at Lifjell. About 1880 she moved to the Innleggen farm in Åsåreset, Sauherad where she had this log cabin built. It has been moved to the Evju Bygdetun:
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Lars Fykerud PDF Print E-mail
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The Miller´s Cottage PDF Print E-mail

MøllarstuguThe Miller Son's Cottage is a log cabin - a cotter's cottage from the mid 18th century. This cottage was originally part of the Steinhaug farm beside the Nes Stone Church at Nesodden. At the bicentenary of the Miller's Sons birth in 2001 the cottage was moved to Evju Bygdetun and renovated.

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Holtanstugo and Framøytangen PDF Print E-mail
FramøytangenThe Holtanstugo farmhouse was moved from the farm Nordisugu over Holtan in 1900s. The house measures 5 by 5 meters and is divided into two rooms: living room and kove (See The Miller Son's Cottage). The farm Øvre Holtan was a local centre of a lay low-church movement in the 19th century and it is quite possible that meetings have been held herre. Mr Torstein Torstensson owned the farm from 1883 and was a prominent member of the movement.
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