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Baskets, Bobbins and Barvas Ware

A blog about the Highland Folk Museum's vernacular organic collections

In the summer of 2019 I project managed the conservation of Auchindrain Township's 'New House', the only timber house within Scotland that is A-Listed. Here are the Facebook updates which discuss progress and our conservation decisions: 

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Introduction

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Importance

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Shingles

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Wall frames

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Wall conditions

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The front door

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Back window

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Wall frames

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Finishing the walls

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Crittal windows

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Finds in the walls

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The porch

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Gutters & Downpipes

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Chimney

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