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Field Visit
Date 22 September 2014
Event ID 1011642
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1011642
NF 92965 81575 Probably 19th century cottage with modern porch addition to east, listed as having a ‘muran thatch roof, secured with netting and ropes, stone and wooden weights over inner wallhead’. The modern porch extension has a slatted timber roof. The cottage is still thatched in marram and has a continuous marram ridge. The entire roof has been netted, weighted along the eaves, over the window openings and around the porch extension and chimney stacks at either end by stones secured to the netting by wire.
Visited by Zoe Herbert (SPAB) 22 September 2014, survey no.250