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 Winnows, Longsleddale
Winnows, Longsleddale: roofing 2011
locality:-   Dale End
civil parish:-   Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   building work
locality type:-   workplace
locality type:-   roofing
coordinates:-   NY51750013
1Km square:-   NY5100
10Km square:-   NY50

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The rebuilding work at The Winnows is using reclaimed slates. These are trimmed to size as needed, and drilled for nails, on site. The slates are graduated.

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BUU23.jpg  Partly slated roof.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU24.jpg  Partly slated roof.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU25.jpg  Partly slated roof.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU26.jpg  Slates.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU27.jpg  Slates.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU28.jpg  Slates.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU29.jpg  Slates.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU30.jpg  Gauge.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU31.jpg  A 'reminder'.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU32.jpg  Drill.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU33.jpg  Drill.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU34.jpg  Marking for nail holes.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU35.jpg  Drilling.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU36.jpg  Drilling.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU37.jpg  Slater's knife.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU40.jpg  Trimming a slate, first cut is wide of the line.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU38.jpg  Trimming a slate.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU39.jpg  Slater's hammer - hammer, pick and claw.
(taken 20.6.2011)  
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BUU41.jpg  The slater fitting in a roof light
(taken 20.6.2011)  

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