in some designs, which makethe chimney instead of a serviceablesubordinate, a leading feature or chiefcharacteristic of the composition, asthough the house was an adjunct to thechimney instead of the latter being sub-servient to the house. The style of the first, or upper one, ismixed, but has… … The above is the principal or groundfloor, consisting of A, the Parlor, witha large bay window. B, the Hall andchief Staircase, with a door under itleading to the back stairs. C, the Draw-ing Room, with a spacious bay window.D, the Dining Room. E, the BackStairs. F, Pantries. G, the Kitchen. 12…
Architecture
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![An illustration from Bicknell's village builder. Elevations and plans for cottages, villas, suburban residences, farm houses [etc.] also exterior and interior details for public and private buildings, with approved forms of contracts and specifications. Containing fifty-five plates drawn to scale (1872)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-bicknellsvillage00bick-66-52.webp)
