The barn : the lives, landscape and lost ways of an old Yorkshire farm /
by Coulthard, Sally.
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BookPublisher: London : Apollo, 2022Description: 336 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781800240865 (pbk.) :; 1800240864 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 942.81 COUSubject(s): Barns -- England -- Yorkshire -- History | Agriculture -- England -- Yorkshire -- History | History | History | Yorkshire | European history | History | Social & cultural history | The countryside, country life: general interest | Yorkshire (England) -- Social conditionsSummary: Dominating the farmyard of the house where Sally Coulthard and her husband live in the gentle Howardian Hills of North Yorkshire is a large, stone-built barn. When Sally discovered a set of ancient 'witch-marks' scratched into the wall of the barn, she became intrigued by the sturdy old building and the story behind it. 'The Barn' is hence a socio-historic exploration of a small patch of Yorkshire countryside - hidden, insignificant, invisible to the rest of the world - which has experienced extraordinary changes.
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Dominating the farmyard of the house where Sally Coulthard and her husband live in the gentle Howardian Hills of North Yorkshire is a large, stone-built barn. When Sally discovered a set of ancient 'witch-marks' scratched into the wall of the barn, she became intrigued by the sturdy old building and the story behind it. 'The Barn' is hence a socio-historic exploration of a small patch of Yorkshire countryside - hidden, insignificant, invisible to the rest of the world - which has experienced extraordinary changes.
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