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brought down to within five feet of the ground, 1 1 8. 

 and are boarded with rough boards (excepting J^ 

 an opening at each end for the bullocks to creep 

 in at) to prevent too great a eoldnefs in fevere 

 weather ; thus preferving a due temperature. 

 This Ihed holds twenty bullocks, ten on 

 each fide, fattened by the neck, with chains, 

 fwivels and rings, playing freely upon pofts, 

 feven feet high. At each coraer of the turnep- 

 houfe is a triangular bin for the topped-and- 

 tailed turneps. 



In autumn, the entire building is fometimes 

 ufed as a temporary barn, for buck, peas, 

 Sec. and in fummer, the center part is an excel- 

 lent' waggon-fhed : had the doors been made a 

 foot and a half higher, it would have been an ad- 

 mirable refuge for loads of corn or hay in a 

 ihowery harveft. 



The main building is covered with reed, the 

 lean-tos with tiles. 



At Ranworth I faw a ftill more expenfi/e 

 tmllock-flied than Mr. B.'s ; it being all clofc 

 boarded and painted : the entrance for the bul- 

 locks are folding-doors, which fhut dofe like 

 the back-doors of a barn. The doors to the tur-^ 

 nep-houfe, however, are I think (till fmallef 

 than Mr. Batchelor's. The conflrudion is 

 T a nearly 



