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The cottages and the village life of rural England (1912)

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930, Quinton, A.R · London, J.M. Dent & sons ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 63

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e find in that district a perfect survival of the Middle Ages.We give a sketch of the village green at the foot of the hilly mainstreet, surrounded with fine old houses and cottages with mullionedwindows and wood mouldings, moulded doorways, and many otherGothic features. Amongst these Broadway… … THE BROOK, STEVENTON, BERKS Few villages possess such delightful bits of half-timbered domesticarchitecture as Steventon, dating back to the fifteenth, sixteenth,and seventeenth centuries. This corner with the brook and the oldcottage makes a charming picture. In the coaching age it was animportant…

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