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flagstone rubble. Connected to the west gable is a single-storey addition to the house, joined by an extension to a low two-storey stepped gabled building. To the east of the house, a walled garden was built around 1832. To the west of the house is a barn with a large round kiln; To the southwest are
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The complex contains several historic farm buildings, including a horse engine house, corn-drying kiln, threshing barn, smithy, stackyard and the lectern-style dovecote. The horse engine house is circular in design and in excellent condition. Most of the side-openings of the structure are still
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Holland Farm is a historic estate and farm complex located south of
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Holland estate was purchased by Thomas Traill in 1637. He built his first house just north of the Holland House. The estate remained in the possession of the Traill family until 1952. George Traill built a larger house on the estate, from 1810 to 1814. When Trail's
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With its collection of historic farm buildings, Holland House is a very important example of a historic farm complex. Holland House continues to be a working farm. The farm and Bothy museum, which displays historic artefacts used at the farm, is open daily to visitors.
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intact and the conical, flagstone roof has been restored. The machinery and cross-beams from the building have been removed. The house was remodelled in the early 19th century and made into the estate manager's house.
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