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Yep, checked the lamps and also tested the wiring as far as I can but no power. I thought about the cable tester but they are expensive to buy and I can't find anywhere that'll hire them out. Thanks for all your advice but I think that this weekend I'm going to have to rip it all out and start...

Good idea but the problem is this is a 200+ year old property, the floor boards are straight onto the oak beams, there is no cavity between the ceiling and floor for the wiring to go (only very very small cavity anyway). According to the history, at some point in it's life it was half barn and...

Quick question: i'm currently trying to trace wiring on a recent house purchase. It's an old property but the wiring has been updated at some point over the years, although not all at the same time, with various things added over the years, hence my question. Originally the outside lights...