Hay Trolley
Hay Trolleys in the barn and restored as a collectors piece.
Blog – All things Ontario Barns (page 4)
The Return of the Barn Swallows
Excerpts of an email to OBP by member Ted Spearing, edited by Jim Campbell I’m writing back in response to…
A Word of Caution
by John Uren Some words of caution to your readers. It’s easy to assume, as I did, that if the…
Surplus Farm dwelling Severance Policy & how it has affected Ontario Barns
A letter to Ontario Municipalities This is a follow up to our research into surplus farm dwellings and how it…
The Sad Remains of a Barn in Southern Ontario
by Laura Brown, OBP Member and Our Stellar Volunteer Hello, my name is Laura Brown. I took these photos of…
Iowa Barn Tour: Part 1 of 2
State of Iowa fall barn 2023 tour
Worked at Well: The Stable Pump
by D. B. McCowan, P.Eng. (bmccowan@netrover.com) An old wooden pump sitting in Bill McCowan’s (1923-2018) barn in Pickering probably came…
Traditional Barns in Quebec: Part 2 of 2
by Arthur Plumpton, member of OBP The genesis of nineteenth century traditional barns Part 1 looked at the traditional…
Traditional Barns in Quebec: Part 1 of 2
by Arthur Plumpton, member of OBP You may have wondered about the architectural similarities and differences amongst heritage barns in…
The Old Barn Model: The Final Product (Part 3 of 3)
by Hugh Fraser, OBP President for 2023-2024 In the first blog of this series, I described my serendipitous meeting with…