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 George Porter with cowlings Cowlings are the dried heather twigs gathered from the moorland and used for firelighting. There is an interesting account of an evacuee's time in Grinton in which he mentions lighting the fire with the cowlings collected from Grinton moor at http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar/user/15/u551715.shtml

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  George Porter With Cowlings.jpg - George Porter with cowlingsCowlings are the dried heather twigs gathered from the moorland and used for firelighting.There is an interesting account of an evacuee's time in Grinton in which he mentions lighting the fire with the cowlings collected from Grinton moor at http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar/user/15/u551715.shtml  
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