The architecture of country houses : including designs for cottages, farm houses, and villas, with remarks on interiors, furniture, and the best modes of warming and ventilating (1851)
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 · New York : D. Appleton & Company, 200 Broadway ; Philadelphia : Geo S. Appleton, 164 Chestnut-Street · leaf 274
give a better idea ofthese gate stalls : a being the gateturning on the wooden pivot post,Z*, and being fastened, when shut,•. by an oak pin, put in the strip, c,which is prevented from being[Fig. 99. Gate stau.] ^lost by being fastened to the gateby a leather strap; the cow, on entering the stall,… … 222 COUNTRY HOUSES. with stalls (5 feet wide) for six liorses. To the left of this isthe carriage-house, also 14 feet wide. At the side of the door,on entering tliis apartment, is the pump, c, a large cistern,which takes all the water from this side of the roof, being builtunder the floor here.…
Architecture, Domestic
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