Long Preston Heritage group is working with Alison Armstrong,
a Vernacular Buildings Specialist, to interpret these results.
On Thursday 23 January 2014, she and Tom Lord of Lower Winskill Farm
gave a talk in Long Preston Village Hall -
at which the results from the dendro-
The Conclusions from the Dendro-
together with an Audio recording of the talks.
A video has been loaded to Youtube which tells the story behind the dendro-
Summary results of the dendro-
have now been received and are shown here:
Re-
Preliminary results had shown that a cruck timber from a Bolton Priory barn in Long Preston was felled in 1527. This barn was heightened and widened in 1708 ( beam inscription). At Lower Winskill the timbers proved more complex with felling dates of c1500 anfd 1560 for cruck timber with non-
This important work gives the first local chronologies in the Dales for re-