Monument Number 15125 |
| Hob Uid: 15125 | |
Location :
Northumberland
Allendale
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| Grid Ref : NY7890057300 |
| Summary : Bastle-type house, probably built circa 1610, with a cow byre below and accommodation area above. The two storey building is built of rubble stone with a stone slate roof. Now used as an agricultural store. |
More information : NY 789574 Among the outbuildings of West Side farm is one of two storeys with a cowbyre on the ground floor and former living
accommodation above. The arrangement is that of a bastle, but the walls are only 2 1/2 ft. thick. It may be regarded as a late
survival of the bastle tradition after the strict needs of defence
had disappeared. (See Type-site NY 88 SE 14). (1)
Bastle-type house, probably built circa 1610, with a cow byre below and accommodation area above. The two storey building is built of rubble stone with a stone slate roof. Now used as an agricultural store. Listed Grade II. (2)
Listed by Dodds. (3) |