Last edited 20 May 2022

Kames

Short Guide, Fabric Improvements for Energy Efficiency in Traditional Buildings, published on 1 March 2013 by Historic Scotland, defines kames as: ‘Strips of lead, which hold the glass in place in a leaded light.’

See also: Glazing cames.

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