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Detail of thatch and stone weights; Hilltop Cottage, North Uist.
DP 241385
Description Detail of thatch and stone weights; Hilltop Cottage, North Uist.
Date 9/6/2015
Collection Records of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, London, England
Catalogue Number DP 241385
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Small restored outbuilding of unknown date in the garden of a modern cottage, currently in use as a shed for storage. The building has a marram-thatched roof with a continuous marram ridge. The entire roof has been netted, including across the ridge, which has been weighted along the eaves by stones secured to the netting by wire.
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1538724
File Format (JPG) JPEG bitmap
Attribution & Restricted Use Summary
Attribution: © Courtesy of HES (Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings Collection)
Licence Type: Limited
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