byre

Converse of object

• convert: He moved there ' to escape from Glasgow ' and started Byre Books in a converted byre just off the town's main street.
• have: So too was Thornbank in the Wynd which had a byre and was worked by the Barry brothers.

Preposition: at

• end: The animals lived in a byre at one end of the house and the people lived at the other.

Adjective modifier

• old: Townfoot Cottage adjoins the owner's farmhouse and was originally an old farm cow byre.
• former: Cow byre The shop itself is a former cow byre, scrubbed and white washed, but sadly not staffed by milkmaids.
• stable: In the 14th century they included a hall, bailiff's chamber, granary, stable, byre, and two granges.
• double: This is the North end of the double byre, now a single byre turned tractor shed.
• traditional: Orchard Farm Cottages 2 comfortable farm cottages converted from a traditional cow byre, retaining the original beams.
• single: This is the North end of the double byre, now a single byre turned tractor shed.

Modifies a noun

• door: Byre back door leading into Paddock Swimming Pool You will love our swimming pool.
• cottage: Byre Cottage sleeps 6: 1 double/family bedroom, 1 double bunk room.

Noun used with modifier

• cow: Formerly a cow byre, it is of stone construction under a slate roof.
• cattle: In earlier times the lacemakers would work in the lofts above cattle byres in winter.
• century: The 19th Century byre had a corn drying kiln built into it.
• stone: So are the prefabricated hutments that replace stone byres and barns half their size.