A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 293
thesewere for the fireplace only. The lower rooms were usually earthed, the upper rooms boarded. Tinning of ironwork was prac- iron gate which enclosed the tised in the Middle Ages to pre- shrine of St. Erkenvald was serve it from rust, and perhaps tinned over,for ornament sake. Thus the diagonal… … Woodperry, Oxon. Timber-built House, or Half-timber House. Timber-bouses were in use at all periods, from the earliest knownrecords to the present time, though stone and brick housesbave gradually become more common. Prom the perish-able nature of the material we have probably no timber-work…
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