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    Infoseepage (infoseepage@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 29-May-2025 20:04:11 JSTInfoseepageInfoseepage
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    I've walked and driven by a ton of blackhouses in the last few days and there must be a good dozen of them in my immediate vicinity. This chonky boy was close enough to the roadside for me to get a good look at it. This one is constructed of very large stones and it must have been quite the job to get them in place and fitted.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackhouse

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      Blackhouse
      A blackhouse (Irish: teach dubh [ˌtʲax ˈd̪ˠʊw]; Scottish Gaelic: t(a)igh-dubh [t̪ʰə ˈt̪uh]) is a traditional type of house which used to be common in Ireland, the Hebrides, and the Scottish Highlands. Origin of the name The origin of the name blackhouse is of some debate. On the Isle of Lewis, in particular, it seems to have been used to distinguish the older blackhouses from some of the newer white-houses (Irish: teach bán [ˌtʲax ˈbˠaːnˠ], teach geal [ˌtʲax ˈɟalˠ]; Scottish Gaelic: taigh-geal [t̪ʰə ˈkʲal̪ˠ]), with their harled (rendered) stone walls. There may also be some confusion arising from the phonetic similarity between the dubh, meaning black, and tughadh, meaning thatch. Description...
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