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Field Visit
Date 22 September 2014
Event ID 1011643
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1011643
NF 92958 81542 Probably 19th century cottage, listed as having a ‘muran thatch roof, secured with netting and ropes, stone weights over inner wall head’. The cottage is still thatched in marram and has a continuous marram ridge. The entire roof has been netted, weighted along the eaves and around the chimney stacks at either end by stones secured to the netting by a continuous string.
Visited by Zoe Herbert (SPAB) 22 September 2014, survey no.251
