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Picturesque English cottages and their doorway gardens (1905)

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · Philadelphia : J.C. Winston · leaf 101

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ndows. The cot-tages in the beautiful vil-lage of Castle Combe, nearChippenham,have gracefuldormers. This village hesapart from the usual hauntsof tourists in a charmingand secluded valley. Thestream rolls placidly alongbeneath the ancient bridge,as placidly as life seems toglide in this quiet… … KENT COTTAGES EngHsh rural scenery. In old cottages weoften find so-called oriel windows in theupper storey, windows that jut out from thewall, supported by corbels or brackets. Theyhave a very pretty effect, break the surfaceof the walls, and are altogether quaint andpleasing. Many of them have…

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