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THE funeral of a “remarkable man”, who was well respected as a stockman and adored by his family, took place yesterday. Alan Watson, market chairman and director of Northallerton Auction Mart, from Snilesworth, near Osmotherley, died suddenly on January 27. Mr Watson was described as a “well-respected farmer” and “excellent diplomat” in his role as Northallerton Mart director; and a “remarkable man” by his family. Mr Watson was born on September 23, 1954, at Preston House, Kirklevington, where he spent most of his childhood, and was one of seven children of Robert and ...

The horse and carriage taking Alan Watson from his farm at Snilesworth to his funeral as Osmotherley passes a farmer paying his respects Picture: SARAH CALDECOTT THE funeral of a “remarkable man”, who was well respected as a stockman and adored by his family, took place today. Alan Watson, market chairman and director of Northallerton Auction Mart, from Snilesworth, near Osmotherley, died suddenly on January 27. Mr Watson was described as a “well-respected farmer” and “excellent diplomat” in his role as Northallerton Mart director; and a “remarkable man” by his family. ...