Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds . W BARN PLANS ..0/)i8 8i ^. 82 RADFORDS PRACTICAL walls of the basement are of stone and theupper structure is heavy frame workbraced in such a way that a horse forkcould be used in the peak with a trackclear from obstruction extending from onegable to the other. There is no objection to making thiswall of cement or concrete if stone isscarce or if for any other reason a farmerprefers cement construction. This barnis placed side ways to the bank
Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds . W BARN PLANS ..0/)i8 8i ^. 82 RADFORDS PRACTICAL walls of the basement are of stone and theupper structure is heavy frame workbraced in such a way that a horse forkcould be used in the peak with a trackclear from obstruction extending from onegable to the other. There is no objection to making thiswall of cement or concrete if stone isscarce or if for any other reason a farmerprefers cement construction. This barnis placed side ways to the bank and hastwo bridges leading to what is commonlytermed a double threshing floor on a levelwith the ground on the upper side. Thereare two doors on the opposite or south sideof the barn but they are designed merelyas openings for light and air as occasionrequires and to run the carriers out whenthreshing. It is intended to build the strawstack in the yard on this lower side of tliebarn. The basement is partitioned ofi: into sta-bles for six horses and twenty head of cat-tle as shown in the basement plan. In building a barn like this it is neces-sary to use heavv timbers ove
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