Portrait photo looking at one side of the threshing barn at Branxton Stead. Note the rounded corner, a necessary build feature due to the poor quality of the stone used. (Image from February 1974)

Structures identified:

• Branxton Stead: Threshing barn (Branxton Stead, NORTHUMBERLAND) 
      THRESHING BARN, WATER WHEEL
  

Image details:

 
Stafford Linsley Collection , Collection Ref. No.: 9903
35MM KODACHROME SLIDES, RECORD PHOTOGRAPHS

 
Landscape photo showing an overgrown waterwheel pit, indicating that the building once contained a water powered barn thresher. The wheel has been removed. (Image from July 1982)

Structures identified:

• Branxton Stead: Threshing barn (Branxton Stead, NORTHUMBERLAND) 
      THRESHING BARN, WATER WHEEL
  

Image details:

 
Stafford Linsley Collection , Collection Ref. No.: A8016
35MM KODACHROME SLIDES, RECORD PHOTOGRAPHS

 
Portrait photo looking at a rounded corner of the threshing barn. The corners were built like this due to the poor quality of the stone used - it is very difficult to square. (Image from July 1982)

Structures identified:

• Branxton Stead: Threshing barn (Branxton Stead, NORTHUMBERLAND) 
      THRESHING BARN, WATER WHEEL
  

Image details:

 
Stafford Linsley Collection , Collection Ref. No.: A8020
35MM KODACHROME SLIDES, RECORD PHOTOGRAPHS

 
Landscape photo looking at an elevation of the wheel pit and threshing barn at Branxton Stead. The doorway would have led directly onto the threshing floor. (Image from July 1982)

Structures identified:

• Branxton Stead: Threshing barn (Branxton Stead, NORTHUMBERLAND) 
      THRESHING BARN, WATER WHEEL
  

Image details:

 
Stafford Linsley Collection , Collection Ref. No.: A8017
35MM KODACHROME SLIDES, RECORD PHOTOGRAPHS

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