Old Barn at Hurn Bridge Farm
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Old Barn at Hurn Bridge Farm
Image: © mike smith Taken: 16 Jun 2007
This barn is elevated on Staddle Stones. These mushroom-shaped stones were used to lift barns and granaries off the ground. This kept the contents dry, and stopped vermin getting in, as they were unable to climb past the staddle stone caps.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.772899
Longitude
-1.823386