Byre Adjoining To Left Of Levy Pool Farmhouse

BOWES SLED DALE NY 91 NE 15/191 Byre adjoining to left of Levy Pool Farmhouse II Byre of uncertain date, possibly late C18 with roof reconstructed in C19. Small, roughly-coursed and squared rubble with clay vents. Ling thatched roof. One storey, two bays. 2 boarded doors and 2 hit-and-miss windows. Very high- pitched roof.

Interior divided by full-height masonry partition. At left 2 levels of log purlins,at right 3 levels of sawn and re-used members, all laid into gable end walls and partition. No plates or ties. 2 tiers of rough rafters, overlapping in the middle, the upper ones nailed to a sawn ridge piece. One-storey similar roofless left extension. Disused and dilapidated at time of survey.

Listing NGR: NY9682315427