BYRE
A cow shed.
Hemmel (Non-Preferred)
Classifications
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| BARN | A building used primarily for the storage of hay, grain and farm equipment, or as a shelter for livestock. Use more specific type where known. |
| BLACKHOUSE | A dwelling comprising byre, barn and living quarters, with walls consisting of inner and outer dry stone facings with an insulating turf core. |
| BYRE DWELLING | A rectangular building of late- to post-medieval date, comprising a dwelling for people and accommodation for animals under one roof. Only use where there is evidence for both functions. |
| CLEIT | A drystone building used for storage. Use only for sites on the St Kilda archipeligo. |
