Section F
Stone Houses of the North
The tower-house and the valley it stands in. Thick walls, small openings low down, and a top-floor room for receiving.
The entries
3 entries in this section. Every one is a named place or a named practice, described as built fabric.
- F.1The kullaThe northern tower-house: thick stone, few openings low down, and a top-floor room for receiving — a plan that answers a specific history.
- F.2Roofs of slateSplit stone laid in diminishing courses, heavy enough to need the roof structure built for it first.
- F.3The valley and the houseWhy houses cluster where they do in the northern valleys, and what the terrain decided.
Elsewhere in the register