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Vernacular buildings in Orkney

551 1/4/20/1

Description Vernacular buildings in Orkney

Date 1968

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number 551 1/4/20/1

Category All Other

Scope and Content 'A reconnaissance survey of vernacular architecture in Orkney was also undertaken in association with Mr A Fenton of the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland'. (DES 1968, 52). See also Fenton 1978.

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1583557

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2595120 Interior. Former farmhouse, W apartment, detail of box bed. 1968 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2595121 Interior. Former farmhouse, kitchen, general view. 1968 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2595122 Detail of barn roof, showing turf covering. 1968 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2595123 Interior. Barn, detail of roof, showing heather rope groundwork. 1968 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2595124 Interior. Barn, detail of roof, showing heather rope groundwork. 1968 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2595148 View of pig sty. 1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 1/1 Inked drawing showing site plan and details of byre-house c. 1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 1/2 Survey drawing; site plan and details of byre-house 15/10/1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 4/1 Inked drawing; site plan, detailed plans, sections and elevation c. 1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 4/2 Survey drawing; plans, sections and elevation 18/10/1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 4/3 Survey drawing; site plan 10/1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 5/2 Sketch plan, south elevation and details of stepped access between scullery and byre 16/10/1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 5/1 Record sheet with detailed sketch of roof structure and associated note 17/10/1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 4/1/1 Inked drawing; site plan, detailed plans, sections and elevation. Amendments noted in August 1985 8/1985 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 3/1 Drawing showing plan of reconstructed farmstead, reconstructed elevation and two sections. c. 1968 Item Level
Prints and Drawings ORD 5/3 Sketch plan and elevation and accompanying note 16/10/1968 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images O 883 View from N, showing progressive decay (since 1930). 1/10/1968 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images O 882 View from SE. 1968 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images O 887 Detail of neuk-bed projection on the N wall. 1968 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images O 888 Interior. Detail of partition wall between kitchen and W apartment, and part of the neuk-bed recess in NW angle. 1968 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images O 884 Interior. View of 'hurry' from N. 1968 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images O 885 Interior. Detail of latch on the door between the dwelling house and the 'hurry'. 1968 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images O 889 Interior. Detail of door between kitchen and W apartment. 1968 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images O 886 Interior. Detail of slab built into the base of the N wall of the W apartment of the dwelling-house. 1968 Item Level

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