Designing Buildings: Nine Dargue: a cutaway drawing of an Allendale bastle, showing the byre doorway as usual in a gable end, the upper door before an external stair was added, slit vents to the basement and small grilled windows to the first floor, and floor of stone slabs o

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Nine Dargue: a cutaway drawing of an Allendale bastle, showing the byre doorway as usual in a gable end, the upper door before an external stair was added, slit vents to the basement and small grilled windows to the first floor, and floor of stone slabs on transverse beams. Source: Discovering bastles in the Institute of Historic Building Conservations (IHBCs) Context 179, published in March 2024, written by Peter Ryder, a buildings archaeologist, who spent most of his life in the north east of England. In retirement in Fife, he is writing about medieval buildings and more recent nonconformist architecture. [https://ihbconline.co.uk/context/179/ https://ihbconline.co.uk/context/179/]

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Designing Buildings: Nine Dargue: a cutaway drawing of an Allendale bastle, showing the byre doorway as usual in a gable end, the upper door before an external stair was added, slit vents to the basement and small grilled windows to the first floor, and floor of stone slabs o