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HFBG

@FarmBuildings

Formed in 1985, the Historic Farm Buildings Group welcomes discussion & interest around a wide variety of farm buildings.

 United Kingdom
Joined September 2015
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📢📺Great coverage on @itvnews of our bid to save Minley Home Farm near Farnborough from destruction 🔥 Our listing application is still outstanding😎➡️bit.ly/3xu3myW
Image from SAVE Britain's Heritage (@SAVEtoReuse)
Image from SAVE Britain's Heritage (@SAVEtoReuse)
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Several VAG members ventured to France last week for the excellent @FarmBuildings conference in The Lot region. Wonderful range of constructions - farmhouses, bakehouses, barns, pigsties, wells, lavoirs, casselles, walnut processing buildings, water mills and pigeon houses.
Image from VAG (@VArchGroup)
Image from VAG (@VArchGroup)
Image from VAG (@VArchGroup)
Image from VAG (@VArchGroup)
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Our next evening talk - ‘The Characteristics of Farm Buildings’ -will be delivered by Anne Padfield on 27th September, at Moulsham Mill, Chelmsford. Anne has been studying these buildings for many years and is an excellent speaker. All welcome! ehbg.co.uk/ @VArchGroup
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Several YVBSG members attended the excellent @FarmBuildings annual autumn conference in the Peak District this weekend. Interesting features to be seen included some nice former pigsties and feeding troughs.
Image from YVBSG (@YorksVernacular)
Image from YVBSG (@YorksVernacular)
Image from YVBSG (@YorksVernacular)
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More images #Dartmoor Ash Houses: slides by Peter Hirst 1990s. 1,2&3 typically round with conical roofs, 4 rectangular with barrel roof. 1&3 metal hatches intact on opening for depositing ash; not a farm building that can readily be adapted to other uses; many fallen into decline
Image from Devon Assoc Buildings (@DABuildings)
Image from Devon Assoc Buildings (@DABuildings)
Image from Devon Assoc Buildings (@DABuildings)
Image from Devon Assoc Buildings (@DABuildings)
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Glorious day, and subject, for today’s survey. Aisled barn with c14th origins. Check out the bulging gable... #con… ift.tt/2z3MSTI
Image from Richard Salmon (@conservengineer)
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Pleased to announce Great English Barns: Two lectures by Ken Bonham. Sat 8th Oct, tickets £5 billetto.co.uk/barns
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We're looking forward to hosting @FarmBuildings #HFBG2016 Conference next month ... teapawt.net/FarmBuildings/status/7…
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We have guest speakers from @cadwwales @RCAHMWales @TyMawrLime at #HFBG2016 conference on 2-4th Sept. Why not join us for the weekend !
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Historic Winterbourne barn wins Heritage Lottery Fund grant of £165,000 gazetteseries.co.uk/news/144…
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C18th dovecote. #Suffolk #bucolicbeauty #ruralarchitecture
Image from Juliet Stibbe  (@JulietBlaxland)
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The Threshing Barn @AvoncroftMuseum
Image from Rachael McCabe (@HantsHeritArch)
Image from Rachael McCabe (@HantsHeritArch)
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We are blessed with an unusual set of farm buildings. – at Bury Saint Edmunds, England
Image from Heather Hayward (@diversefarmer)
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Business Clinic: The risks of leaving disused farm buildings uninsured explained by @nfum - bit.ly/1QYCxHX
Image from Farmers Weekly (@FarmersWeekly)
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For some rrason the photo for my last tweet didnt upload!!
Image from Christine Ryder 😊🐑🐮 (@ScaifeHallFarm)
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Old farm buildings that haven’t been done up are rarity in Cornwall - visited this one which hides story @WMNews soon
Image from Martin Hesp (@martinhesp)
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Replying to @FarmBuildings
@FarmBuildings Thanks for the follow. We have some quite interesting and well utilised farm buildings here
Image from JakHickman (@actonscottfarm)
Image from JakHickman (@actonscottfarm)
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Watch our documentary on some of the oldest Medieval barns in the world. wp.me/P1HP6Z-247
Image from Beyond the Point (@BeyondEssex)
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Inside the Cruck barn at North Lees. This showing the junction of the long barn with the 19thC threshing barn.
Image from Bill Gordon (@NorthleesBill)
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Photo outside of the Cruck barn at North Lees taken in about 1986, before Broomfield College.
Image from Bill Gordon (@NorthleesBill)
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#HLS #restoration late 16th Century Grade II* listed #cruckframe #barn at Holymoorside #Derbyshire @HistoricEngland
Image from Natural England East Midlands (@NEEastMidlands)
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