Steading
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Steading (alsae cryed steadin, stedding, steeding an stidden) is the name gien tae biggins on a ferm uised in sindry weys, gif for beast, vehicles, machinery, craps, or a fermhouse.[1] Historically a steading wis kent as a fermtoun.[2][3]
Teep o Biggin Uise
Steadings tak sindry form—aither a wheen o separate biggins, yin biggin divied tae different uises (aften set on a close in Scotland),[4] or a mix o baith.
Bern
A bern is a biggin uised tae stowe hings an as a kivered wirkplace. Aften tae fordel bales o straw, machinery or vehicles gin no in uise.[5]
Stable
A stable is a biggin whaur fermstockin, maistly horses, ar reared.[6]
Byre
A byre is a biggin whaur kye an ither beast ar reared.[7] Aften wi staws uised tae feed or shed beast.[8]
Granzie
A granzie (granary in Inglis) is a biggin uised tae fordel craps (baurley, aits, corn and siclik).[9]
(in Inglis) Parlour
A parlour biggin haes specific machinery for milking beast, maist commonly kye, but alsae sheep an gaits.[10]
Fermhoose
The name gien tae a hoose that is pairt o a steading itsel.[11]
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Gallery o Exemple Biggins
A 1773 illustration o staws in a stable for horses.
Horse stable interior.
A hauf-timmer fermhoose in Wales.
References
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