Advice on the Design and Construction of Ayrshire Byres 1953

• Reference:GB 3488 WoSCA/04/01
• Dates of Creation:1953
• Name of Creator:
  Samuel, Thomas L. A.
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  12 sheets

• Scope and Content

  This is a plan for the design and construction of 'byres' (cowsheds for Ayrshire cattle) created in 1953. It contains 47 cross-section sketches complete with dimensions and annotations. The plans were created for Niels M. Plum, the director of the Danish National Institute of Building Research.

• Arrangement

  The original order has been maintained to keep the series of drawings in order. Each plan is an item, including the addendums.

• Acquisition Information

  Private transfer, in October 2018.

• Archivist's Note

  Catalogued by Fiona Jolly, March 2019

• Custodial History

  Acquired from Auchincruive October 2018. Material moved due to sale of Auchincruive estate.

• Accruals

  No further accruals expected

• Additional Information

  Published

• Subjects

  Agriculture

  Animal Husbandry

• Genre/Form

  Plans

• Geographical Names

  Scotland

  Ayrshire