Barn Leenook, Lee (Hexhamshire and District)
Barnlee Nook, Hexhamshire Low Quarter. Photo by Peter Ryder.
The west end wall of an old farm building has certain characteristics that suggest it might have been a bastle. These include a boulder plinth around the base of the building, massive corner stones and the fact it is over one metre thick. The building has now been converted into a house.
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THEMATIC SURVEY, Towers and Bastles in Northumberland 1995; P RYDER
PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY, Towers and Bastles in Northumberland 1995; P RYDER
PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY, Towers and Bastles in Northumberland 1995; P RYDER
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