Glenochar Bastle House and Fermtoun report

Report by:
Tam Ward

Download – Glenochar Bastle House and Fermtoun report

An account of the discovery, survey, consolidation, excavations and research of a 17th-century defensive farmhouse and buildings in Clydesdale, with supplementary contextual information.

Report contributions by Robin Murdoch (glass), Dennis Gallagher (tobacco pipes), Dr Jennifer Miller (wood), Jennifer Thoms (bone) and the late Ian Paterson BAG (catalogues), Ann Mathieson (testaments). Illustration contributions by John Borland, Margaret Brown, Alan Cadzow, Sandra Kelly and Ian Fisher, 2017.

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